(a) State agencies and public and private schools shall cooperate with a law-enforcement agency that is investigating any missing child or missing and endangered child report and shall furnish any information, including confidential information, that will assist the law-enforcement agency in completing the investigation.
(b) Information provided by a state agency or a public or private school may not be released to any person outside the law-enforcement agency or the clearinghouse, except as provided by rules of the West Virginia State Police.
Structure West Virginia Code
Article 6. Missing Children Information Act
§49-6-101. Clearinghouse Function; State Police Requirements; Rule-Making
§49-6-102. State Department of Education; Missing Children Program; Rule-Making
§49-6-103. Information to Clearinghouse; Definitions
§49-6-104. Custodian Request for Information
§49-6-105. Missing Child Report Forms; Where Filed
§49-6-106. Missing Child Reports; Law-Enforcement Agency Requirements; Unidentified Bodies
§49-6-107. Release of Dental Records; Cause Shown; Immunity
§49-6-108. Cross-Checking and Matching
§49-6-109. Interagency Cooperation
§49-6-110. Confidentiality of Records; Rulemaking; Requirements
§49-6-111. Attorney General to Require Compliance
§49-6-112. Agencies to Receive Report; Law-Enforcement Agency Requirements
§49-6-115. Public-Private Partnerships; Funding
§49-6-116. Establish a Missing Foster Child Locator Unit Program