West Virginia Statutes
§ 44A-5-9 — Petition and other records pertaining to standby guardianship confidential
West Virginia § 44A-5-9
JurisdictionWest Virginia
Ch. 44AWEST VIRGINIA GUARDIANSHIP AND CONSERVATORSHIP ACT
Art. 5STANDBY GUARDIANSHIP
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Bluebook
W. Va. Code § 44A-5-9 (2026).
Text
Upon the filing of a petition requesting the approval of a standby guardian, all pleadings, exhibits and other documents contained in the court file are considered confidential and not open for public inspection, either during the pendency of the case or after the case is closed. The contents of the court file are open to inspection and copying by the parties, their designees and their attorneys.
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Legislative History
2000 Reg. Sess., HB4611
Nearby Sections
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§ 44A-1-1
Short title and legislative findings§ 44A-1-13
Compensation§ 44A-1-14
Temporary protective orders§ 44A-1-3
Advance directives§ 44A-1-4
Definitions§ 44A-1-5
Rules of civil procedure§ 44A-1-6
Relationship to other laws§ 44A-1-9
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Bluebook (online)
West Virginia § 44A-5-9, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/wv/44A/44A-5-9.