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W. Va. Code § 48-23-506

Scope of information obtained by the mutual consent voluntary adoption registry

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

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W. Va. Code § 48-23-506, Scope of information obtained by the mutual consent voluntary adoption registry, West Virginia, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2389645
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A mutual consent voluntary adoption registry shall obtain only information necessary for identifying a birth parent or adult adoptee and in no event shall obtain information of any kind pertaining to the adoptive parents, any siblings to the adult adoptee who are children of the adoptive parents, the income of anyone and reasons for adoptive placement.