The court, in its discretion, may interview the child in chambers or direct another person to interview the child, in order to obtain information relating to the issues of the case. The interview shall be conducted in accordance with rule 16 of the rules of practice and procedure for family law, as promulgated by the Supreme Court of Appeals.
W. Va. Code § 48-9-303
Interview of the child by the court
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