West Virginia Statutes
§ 48-27-309 — Priority of petitions
West Virginia § 48-27-309
JurisdictionWest Virginia
Ch. 48DOMESTIC RELATIONS
Art. 27PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
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Bluebook
W. Va. Code § 48-27-309 (2026).
Text
Any petition filed under the provisions of this article shall be given priority over any other civil action before the court, except actions in which trial is in progress, and shall be docketed immediately upon filing.
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Legislative History
2001 Reg. Sess., HB2199; 2001 Reg. Sess., SB652; 2001 Reg. Sess., SB704
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West Virginia § 48-27-309, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/wv/48/48-27-309.