West Virginia Statutes
§ 48-8-102 — Jurisdiction to award spousal support
West Virginia § 48-8-102
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Bluebook
W. Va. Code § 48-8-102 (2026).
Text
The family courts and circuit courts, as provided in this chapter, have jurisdiction to award spousal support. A court may provide for the maintenance of a spouse during the pendency of an appeal to the circuit court or to the Supreme Court of Appeals.
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Legislative History
2001 Reg. Sess., HB2199; 2001 Reg. Sess., SB5007; 2001 Reg. Sess., SB704
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Bluebook (online)
West Virginia § 48-8-102, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/wv/48/48-8-102.