West Virginia Code Chapter 48. Domestic Relations § 48-1-218. Custodial parent defined
Current as of January 01, 2020 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
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“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.
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