West Virginia Code Chapter 49. West Virginia Child Welfare Act § 49-2-705. Good faith reliance on affidavit; applicability

(a) Any person who relies in good faith on the affidavit of caregiver consent for a minor's health care:

(b) Subsection (a) of this section applies even if medical treatment is provided to a minor in contravention of a decision of a parent, legal custodian or guardian of the minor who signed the affidavit if the person providing care has no actual knowledge of the decision of the parent, legal custodian or guardian.