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W. Va. Code § 53-8-8

Modification and rescission

West Virginia · West Virginia Code Chapter 53 — Extraordinary Remedies · Status: effective

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W. Va. Code § 53-8-8, Modification and rescission, West Virginia, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2390728
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(a) A personal safety order may be modified or rescinded during the term of the personal safety order after: (1) Giving notice to the petitioner and the respondent; and (2) A hearing. (b) Modification may include extending the term of the personal safety order if the order was previously issued for a term of less than the two-year maximum term set forth in section seven of this article.