West Virginia § 48-31-401 Procedure for terminating temporary grant of custodial responsibility established by agreement

West Virginia Statutes

§ 48-31-401 — Procedure for terminating temporary grant of custodial responsibility established by agreement

West Virginia § 48-31-401

Ch. 48DOMESTIC RELATIONS

Art. 31UNIFORM DEPLOYED PARENTS CUSTODY AND VISITATION ACT

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W. Va. Code § 48-31-401 (2026).

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(a)At any time after return from deployment, a temporary agreement granting custodial responsibility under section two hundred one of this article may be terminated by an agreement to terminate signed by the deploying parent and the other parent.

(b)A temporary agreement under section two hundred one of this article granting custodial responsibility terminates:

(1)If an agreement to terminate under subsection (a) of this section specifies a date for termination, on that date; or

(2)If the agreement to terminate does not specify a date, on the date the agreement to terminate is signed by the deploying parent and the other parent.

(c)In the absence of an agreement under subsection (a) of this section to terminate, a temporary agreement granting custodial responsibility terminates un

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(a) At any time after return from deployment, a temporary agreement granting custodial responsibility under section two hundred one of this article may be terminated by an agreement to terminate signed by the deploying parent and the other parent.

(b) A temporary agreement under section two hundred one of this article granting custodial responsibility terminates:

(1) If an agreement to terminate under subsection (a) of this section specifies a date for termination, on that date; or

(2) If the agreement to terminate does not specify a date, on the date the agreement to terminate is signed by the deploying parent and the other parent.

(c) In the absence of an agreement under subsection (a) of this section to terminate, a temporary agreement granting custodial responsibility terminates under this article sixty days after the deploying parent gives notice to the other parent that the deploying parent returned from deployment.

(d) If a temporary agreement granting custodial responsibility was filed with a court pursuant to section two hundred five of this article, an agreement to terminate the temporary agreement also shall be filed with that court within a reasonable time after the signing of the agreement. The case number and heading of the case concerning custodial responsibility or child support shall be provided to the court with the agreement to terminate.