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§44A-1-1. Short Title and Legislative Findings - This chapter is known and may be cited as the...
§44A-1-2. Determinations and Appointments Under Prior Law - (a) Any person determined to be "mentally incompetent", "intellectually disabled"...
§44A-1-3. Advance Directives - The existence of a living will, medical power of attorney,...
§44A-1-4. Definitions - As used in this chapter, unless a different meaning is...
§44A-1-5. Rules of Civil Procedure - The West Virginia “Rules of Civil Procedure for Trial Courts...
§44A-1-6. Relationship to Other Laws - Nothing in this chapter may be construed to supersede the...
§44A-1-7. Transfer of Venue Following Appointment - (a) Following the appointment of a full or limited guardian...
§44A-1-8. Persons and Entities Qualified to Serve as Guardian and Conservator; Default Guardian and Conservator; Exemptions From Conservator Appointment - (a) Any adult individual may be appointed to serve as...
§44A-1-9. Posting of Bonds; Actions on Bond - (a) The court has the discretion to determine whether the...
§44A-1-10. Mandatory Education; Written Material; and Forms - (a) Any individual appointed to serve as a guardian or...
§44A-1-11. Guardian or Conservator Who Resides Out of State to Designate Resident Agent - A guardian or conservator who is or who later becomes...
§44A-1-12. Appointment of Guardian or Conservator Acting in Another State - (a) A guardian, conservator or like fiduciary appointed in another...
§44A-1-13. Compensation - (a) Any guardian or conservator, whether full, temporary, or limited,...
§44A-1-14. Temporary Protective Orders - The court or mental hygiene commissioner may, at the request...
§44A-1-15. Eligibility of Guardians or Conservators Employed Pursuant to a Department of Health and Human Resources Waiver Program - (a) A person employed pursuant to a written contract or...