The following words and phrases when used in this chapter shall, for the purposes of this chapter, have the meanings respectively ascribed to them in this article, unless the context clearly requires a different meaning.
W. Va. Code § 27-1-1
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Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case 196 W. Va. 395 - Matter of Lindsey C. (1996)
Most recently applied in Helton v. REM Community Options, Inc. (November 2005)
Official source: West Virginia Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain West Virginia statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.