West Virginia Statutes

§ 48-9-303 — Interview of the child by the court

West Virginia § 48-9-303
JurisdictionWest Virginia
Ch. 48DOMESTIC RELATIONS
Art. 9ALLOCATION OF CUSTODIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND DECISION-MAKING RESPONSIBILITY OF CHILDREN

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W. Va. Code § 48-9-303 (2026).

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The court, in its discretion, may interview the child in chambers or direct another person to interview the child, in order to obtain information relating to the issues of the case. The interview shall be conducted in accordance with rule 16 of the rules of practice and procedure for family law, as promulgated by the Supreme Court of Appeals.

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Legislative History

2001 Reg. Sess., HB2199

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