West Virginia Statutes

§ 48-23-209 — Putative father defined

West Virginia § 48-23-209
JurisdictionWest Virginia
Ch. 48DOMESTIC RELATIONS
Art. 23VOLUNTARY ADOPTION REGISTRY

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W. Va. Code § 48-23-209 (2026).

Text

"Putative father" means any man not deemed or adjudicated under the laws of a jurisdiction of the United States to be the father of genetic origin of a child and who claims or is alleged to be the father of genetic origin of such child.

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Legislative History

2001 Reg. Sess., HB2199

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