West Virginia § 49-4-105 Hearing required to determine "reasonable efforts."

West Virginia Statutes

§ 49-4-105 — Hearing required to determine "reasonable efforts."

West Virginia·Ch. 49 CHILD WELFARE·Art. 4 COURT ACTIONS

A hearing by a circuit court of competent jurisdiction is required to determine whether or not "reasonable efforts" have been made to stabilize and maintain the family situation before any child may be placed outside the home, except that in the event any child appears in imminent danger of serious bodily or emotional injury or death in any home, a post-removal hearing shall be substituted for the pre-removal hearing.

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A hearing by a circuit court of competent jurisdiction is required to determine whether or not "reasonable efforts" have been made to stabilize and maintain the family situation before any child may be placed outside the home, except that in the event any child appears in imminent danger of serious bodily or emotional injury or death in any home, a post-removal hearing shall be substituted for the pre-removal hearing.

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