No estate of inheritance or freehold, or for a term of more than five years, in lands, or any other interest or term therein of any duration under which the whole or any part of the corpus of the estate may be taken, destroyed, or consumed, except for domestic use, shall be created or conveyed unless by deed or will.

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Terms Used In West Virginia Code 36-1-1

  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.