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2010 West Virginia Code
CHAPTER 49. CHILD WELFARE
ARTICLE 7. GENERAL PROVISIONS.
- §49-7-1. Confidentiality of records.
- §49-7-2. Guardianship of estate of child not affected by chapter.
- §49-7-3. Proceedings under chapter not to be evidence against child, or be published; adjudication not deemed conviction and not bar to civil service eligibility.
- §49-7-4. Placing children in infirmaries.
- §49-7-5. Support of child placed in home or institution or under guardianship.
- §49-7-6. Enforcement of order for support from wages.
- §49-7-7. Contributing to delinquency or neglect of a child.
- §49-7-8. Proof in cases of contributing to delinquency of a child.
- §49-7-9. Court may suspend sentence, etc., following conviction under chapter.
- §49-7-10. Maintenance of delinquent child by convicted person.
- §49-7-11. Care of child upon conviction for contributing to its delinquency.
- §49-7-12. Custody of child by convicted person.
- §49-7-13. Suspension of sentence -- Conditions which may be attached.
- §49-7-14. Same -- Recovery on forfeited bond.
- §49-7-15. Same -- Permissive enforcement of sentence.
- §49-7-16. Same -- Compulsory enforcement of sentence.
- §49-7-17. Same -- Not to exceed two years.
- §49-7-18. Interference with disposition of child punishable as contempt of court.
- §49-7-19. Enticing child from custody.
- §49-7-20. Penalties.
- §49-7-21. Exercise of powers and jurisdiction under chapter by judge in vacation.
- §49-7-22. Procedure for appealing decisions under chapter.
- §49-7-23. Preservation of records.
- §49-7-24. Rules and regulations under chapter.
- §49-7-25. State department to gather statistics.
- §49-7-26. Duty of prosecuting attorney.
- §49-7-27. Emancipation.
- §49-7-28. Proceeding by the state department of welfare.
- §49-7-29. General provisions relating to court orders regarding custody; promulgation of rules.
- §49-7-30. Certificate of need not required.
- §49-7-31.
- §49-7-32. Juvenile justice database.
- §49-7-33. Payment of services.
- §49-7-34. Commission to Study Residential Placement of Children.
- §49-7-35. Pilot program for the placement of children four to ten years of age in foster care; requirements.
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