West Virginia Statutes
§ 48-16-303 — Application of law of state
West Virginia § 48-16-303
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Bluebook
W. Va. Code § 48-16-303 (2026).
Text
Except as otherwise provided in this article, a responding tribunal of this state shall:
(1)Apply the procedural and substantive law generally applicable to similar proceedings originating in this state and may exercise all powers and provide all remedies available in those proceedings; and
(2)Determine the duty of support and the amount payable in accordance with the law and support guidelines of this state.
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Legislative History
2002 Reg. Sess., SB485; 2001 Reg. Sess., HB2199
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West Virginia § 48-16-303, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/wv/48/48-16-303.