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W. Va. Code § 48-16-303

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West Virginia · West Virginia Code Chapter 48 — Domestic Relations · Status: effective

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W. Va. Code § 48-16-303, Application of law of state, West Virginia, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2389418
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Except as otherwise provided in this article, a responding tribunal of this state shall: (1) Apply the procedural and substantive law generally applicable to similar proceedings originating in this state and may exercise all powers and provide all remedies available in those proceedings; and (2) Determine the duty of support and the amount payable in accordance with the law and support guidelines of this state.