W. Va. Code § 53-8-16
Limitation on use of information
West Virginia · West Virginia Code Chapter 53 — Extraordinary Remedies · Status: effective
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- W. Va. Code § 53-8-16, Limitation on use of information, West Virginia, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2390736
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Nothing in this article authorizes the inclusion of information contained in petition, pleadings or orders provided for by this article to be submitted to any local, state, interstate, national or international systems of criminal identification pursuant to section twenty-four, article two, chapter fifteen of this code. Nothing in this section prohibits the West Virginia State Police from processing information through its criminal identification bureau with respect to any actual charge or conviction of a crime.