West Virginia Code § 38-13-5

Notice by trustee to creditors; publication and mailing
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Within ten days after the filing of the schedule the trustee shall cause to be published a
notice reading substantially as follows:
"To the creditors of ..............................:
Take notice that a general assignment for the benefit of creditors was made by the above
named debtor to ...................., trustee, on ................ and that said assignment has been duly
recorded in the office of the clerk of the county commission of ............ County.
All persons having claims against the said debtor are hereby notified that the same shall be
presented to the undersigned trustee on or before ...................... The estate has been
referred to ......................, fiduciary commissioner, and the first meeting of the creditors will
be held in his office at ..............., in ............ County, Waest Virginia, on ..................., at
............ o'clock ......M. Dated this .......... day of ..........
(Signed) ..............., Trustee
(Address of Trustee).............................."
Said notice shall be published as a Class II legal advertisement in compliance with the
provisions of article three, chapter fifty-nine of this code, and the publication area for such
publication shall be the county in which the assignment, conveyance or transfer was
recorded.
A copy of said notice shall be mailed by the trustee on or before the date of the first
publication thereof to every creditor whose name appears in the schedule or of whom the
trustee has notice, to the assignor and to the fiduciary commissioner and an affidavit
evidencing such mailing and publication shall be filed by the trustee with the fiduciary
commissioner.

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