The Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia, acting as the receiving court, shall notify the certifying court of its acceptance or rejection of the question; and in accordance with notions of comity and fairness, it shall respond to an accepted certified question as soon as practicable.
W. Va. Code § 51-1A-7
Notice; preference
Known as the Uniform Certification of Questions of Law Act
The act spans §§ 51-1A-1 to 51-1A-9 (13 sections).
Official source: West Virginia Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain West Virginia statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.