W. Va. Code § 33-27A-9: Reorganization of mutual company.

(a) A mutual insurance company may reorganize by merging its policyholders members’ interests into a domestic or foreign mutual insurance holding company and continuing the corporate existence of the mutual insurance company as a reorganized stock company. A mutual company reorganizing under this article shall comply with all applicable laws of this state and of foreign jurisdictions, to affect the reorganization.

(b) A domestic or foreign mutual insurance holding company may reorganize by merging or consolidating its membership interests into another domestic or foreign mutual insurance holding company. A domestic or foreign mutual insurance holding company reorganizing under this subdivision shall comply with all applicable provisions of this article and all applicable laws of foreign jurisdictions, to affect the reorganization.