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West Virginia · Through as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session · Newer source version available

W. Va. Code § 49-2-811: Abrogation of privileged communications; exception.

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  1. CHAPTER 49. CHILD WELFARE.
  2. ARTICLE 2. STATE RESPONSIBILITIES FOR CHILDREN.

The privileged quality of communications between husband and wife and between any professional person and his or her patient or his or her client, except that between attorney and client, is hereby abrogated in situations involving suspected or known child abuse or neglect.

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