West Virginia Code § 38-13-4

Trustee to file schedule; substitute trustee
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Within ten days after the recordation of an assignment, conveyance or transfer the trustee
shall cause to be made and filed with the clerk of the county commission of the county where
the same is recorded a schedule containing:
(1) The name, occupation, place of residence and place of business of the debtor;
(2) A full and true account of all creditors of the debtor, stating the last-known place of
residence of each, if known, or if unknown, the fact to be stated; the sum owing to each, with
the true cause and consideration thereof; and a full statement ofu any existing security for the
payment of the same;
(3) A full and true inventory of all the debtor's estate at the date of the assignment, both real
and personal, in law and in equity, with the liens and eancumbrances existing thereon. The
trustee shall verify the schedule so made by him to the effect that the same is in all respects
just and true to the best of his knowledge and belielf, and shall state the sources of his
information and the grounds of his belief. Thes trustee shall at the same time file a duplicate
of the said schedule with the fiduciary commissioner to whom the estate has been referred.
In case said trustee shall be unable to makie and file such schedule, within ten days, the
fiduciary commissioner may, upon agpplication under oath, showing such inability, allow him
such further time as shall be necessary, not exceeding thirty days. If the trustee fails to
make and file such schedule within said ten days or such further time as may be allowed, the
fiduciary commissioner shall require, by order, the trustee forthwith to appear before him
and show cause why he should not be removed, and, if good cause be not shown, such
trustee shall be removed and a meeting of the creditors shall be called by the fiduciary
commissioner, at which meeting a substitute trustee shall be elected. Any person interested
in the trust estate may apply for such order and demand such removal.

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