W. Va. Code § 48-1-218

Current through 2024 First Special Session
Section 48-1-218 - Custodial parent defined

"Custodial parent" or "custodial parent of a child" means a parent who has been granted custody of a child by a court of competent jurisdiction. "Noncustodial parent" means a parent of a child with respect to whom custody has been adjudicated with the result that such parent has not been granted custody of the child.

W. Va. Code § 48-1-218