W. Va. Code § 17-16F-25

By the provisions of §12-6-1 et seq. of this code, notwithstanding any code section to the contrary, all railroad maintenance revenue bonds issued pursuant to this article are lawful investments for the West Virginia Investment Management Board and are also lawful investments for banking institutions, societies for savings, building and loan associations, savings and loan associations, deposit guarantee associations, trust companies, insurance companies, including domestic for life and domestic not for life insurance companies.