West Virginia Statutes

§ 16-4-10 — Minors

West Virginia § 16-4-10
JurisdictionWest Virginia
Ch. 16PUBLIC HEALTH
Art. 4SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES

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W. Va. Code § 16-4-10 (2026).

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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any licensed physician may examine, diagnose, or treat any minor with his or her consent for any venereal disease without the knowledge or consent of the minor's parent or guardian. The physician shall not incur any civil or criminal liability in connection therewith except for negligence or wilful injury.

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Legislative History

2025 Reg. Sess., SB719; 1971 Reg. Sess., HB622

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