{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-44-1-15","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 44-1-15","heading":"Duty of personal representative; debt not extinguished by appointment of debtor as executor.","body":"It shall be the duty of every personal representative to administer well and truly the whole personal estate of his decedent. The appointment of a debtor as executor shall not extinguish the debt.","path":["CHAPTER 44. ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES AND TRUSTS.","ARTICLE 1. PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/44-1-15/","current_through":"as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:29:30Z","sha256":"9a5e8883f0bc52e0f580d3164eb4160c3c08e3f94efe06f586b31c576da4fdd1","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-44-1-14b","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-44-1-16"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}