§44-3A-15 Advance payment of certain claims. - West Virginia Statutes

§44-3A-15. Advance payment of certain claims.
The fiduciary supervisor or fiduciary commissioner to whom the matter has been generally referred may authorize, and the personal representative may make, payment of funeral expenses, claims of physicians and nurses for services rendered during the last illness of the decedent, and accounts of druggists, hospitals and sanitariums for articles furnished and services rendered during the same period, to the extent that any of the same are preferred; also of debts due the United States, debts due the state of West Virginia, and taxes, in advance of the determination of other claims.