§38-9-5. Descent of homestead to infant children.
In case of the death of a husband, wife or parent owning such homestead, the benefit thereof shall descend to his or her minor children, and shall be held and enjoyed by them as such homestead, until all of such infants attain the age of twenty-one years unless they sooner die.

Note: WV Code updated with legislation passed through the 2012 1st Special Session