West Virginia Statutes

§ 57-5-4h — Hospital records; obtaining personal attendance of custodian and production of original record

West Virginia § 57-5-4h

JurisdictionWest Virginia

Ch. 57EVIDENCE AND WITNESSES

Art. 5MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

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W. Va. Code § 57-5-4h (2026).

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The personal attendance of the custodian and the production of the original record shall be required if the subpoena duces tecum contains a clause which reads:

"Original records are required, and the procedure authorized pursuant to section four-b, article five, chapter fifty-seven of this code, will not be deemed sufficient compliance with this subpoena."

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Legislative History

1981 Reg. Sess., SB707

Nearby Sections

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§ 57-1-1

Copies of legislative journals, acts and resolutions

§ 57-1-10

Certificate of clerk of county court as to certain tax records

§ 57-1-11

Withdrawal of original paper filed in cause; retention of copy

§ 57-1-12

Authentication of records and proceedings of courts of United States or other states; full faith and credit

§ 57-1-13

Authentication of public records not pertaining to courts; full faith and credit

§ 57-1-14

Authentication of foreign deeds, powers of attorney, policies of insurance, etc

§ 57-1-2

Local or private acts and resolutions of Legislature; judicial notice thereof

§ 57-1-3

Copies of Virginia laws

§ 57-1-4

Judicial notice of foreign laws

§ 57-1-5

Notice by courts and officers of signatures of judges or Governor

§ 57-1-6

Copies of certain deeds

§ 57-1-7

Copies of records, bonds or papers in public offices; certificate of Auditor

§ 57-1-7a

Use of photographic copies in evidence; state records, papers or documents; destruction or transfer to archives of originals; destruction of canceled checks and paid and canceled bonds and coupons

§ 57-1-7b

Use of photographic copies in evidence -- Business and public records; destruction of originals

§ 57-1-7c

Use of microfilm or microcards to reproduce and preserve records; destruction or transfer of originals to archivist

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