West Virginia Statutes

§ 49-4-904 — Enticing child from custody; penalties

West Virginia § 49-4-904
JurisdictionWest Virginia
Ch. 49CHILD WELFARE
Art. 4COURT ACTIONS

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W. Va. Code § 49-4-904 (2026).

Text

A person who personally or by agent entices or forcibly removes a child from a custody in which the child was placed under this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction shall be fined not more than $100, or confined in jail not more than six months, or fined and confined.

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Legislative History

2015 Reg. Sess., HB2200

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