West Virginia Statutes

§ 48-1-239a — Shared legal custody defined

West Virginia § 48-1-239a
JurisdictionWest Virginia
Ch. 48DOMESTIC RELATIONS
Art. 1GENERAL PROVISIONS; DEFINITIONS

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W. Va. Code § 48-1-239a (2026).

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“Shared legal custody” means a continued mutual responsibility and involvement by both parents in major decisions regarding the child’s welfare including matters of education, medical care, and emotional, moral, and religious development consistent with the provisions of §48-9-207 of this code.

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Legislative History

2021 Reg. Sess., HB2363; 2020 Reg. Sess., HB4648

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