As amended through January 31, 2024
Rule 16 - Transfer of case file from magistrate to circuit court when emergency protective order granted(a)Transfer to the circuit clerk. - Following the emergency hearing, the magistrate clerk shall cause the court file to be delivered to the circuit clerk immediately. (b)Facsimile machine. - The circuit clerk and all family court staff shall leave the facsimile machine on 24-hours-a-day every day. W. Va. R. Prac. & P. Dom. Viol. 16