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W. Va. Code § 44A-1-14

Temporary protective orders

Known as the West Virginia Guardianship and Conservatorship Act

The act spans §§ 44A-1-1 to 44A-1-9 (15 sections).

The court or mental hygiene commissioner may, at the request of a petitioner or upon its own motion, issue temporary protective orders freezing bank or investment accounts, ordering the production of records and otherwise prohibiting or limiting the expenditure, sale or other legal transfer of any assets of the alleged protected person until a final order is entered revoking the protective orders.

Official source: West Virginia Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain West Virginia statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.