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Any grandparent who knowingly allows contact between a minor grandchild and a parent or other person who has been precluded visitation rights with the child by court order is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be confined in the county or regional jail not more than thirty days or fined not less than $100 nor more than $1,000.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - West Virginia Code Chapter 48. Domestic Relations § 48-10-1201. Misdemeanor offense for allowing contact between child and person who has been precluded visitation rights; penalties - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wv/chapter-48-domestic-relations/wv-code-sect-48-10-1201/
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