WEST VIRGINIA CODE
WVC 36 - 5 - 2
§36-5-2. Method of effecting release or disclaimer of power of
appointment.
Any release or disclaimer mentioned in section one of this
article may be effected by a written instrument signed and
acknowledged as a deed by the person or persons having the
general power to appoint mentioned in that section; and such
instrument may be delivered by filing it for record in the office
of the clerk of the county court of the county wherein the will,
deed or other instrument creating such power is recorded. Such
clerk shall record such instrument of release or disclaimer as a
deed is recorded, index it, and note a reference to the record
thereof on the margin of the record of the will, deed or other
instrument creating such power.
Note: WV Code updated with legislation passed through the 2012 1st Special Session