West Virginia Code § 44-11-1

Transfer of securities of nonresident decedent
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Any bonds or other securities issued by this state or any political subdivision or municipality
thereof, or any stocks, bonds or other securities issued by any corporation created by this
state, or by any national banking association having its principal office in this state, standing
in the name of a decedent, domiciled at the time of his death out of this state, and who is not
known, by the officer or agent charged with the duty of transferring such steocks, bonds, or
other securities, to have a personal representative qualified as such within this state, may be
transferred by the executor or administrator of such decedent qualifiedr according to the
laws of the domicile, when affidavit shall have been filed as prescribed in the next section.

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