WEST VIRGINIA CODE
WVC 41 - 1 - 5
§41-1-5. Wills of personal estate by soldiers, sailors or
nonresidents.
Notwithstanding the two preceding sections, a soldier being
in actual military service, or a mariner or seaman being at sea,
may dispose of his personal estate as he might heretofore have
done; and the will of a person domiciled out of this state at the
time of his death shall be valid as to his personal property in
this state, if it be executed according to the law of the state
or country in which he was so domiciled.
Note: WV Code updated with legislation passed through the 2012 1st Special Session