{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-16-5-37","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 16-5-37","heading":"Applicability to previously received certificates and reports.","body":"The provisions of this article apply to all certificates of birth, death, marriage and divorce or annulment, reports of fetal death and induced terminations of pregnancy previously received by the section of vital statistics and in the custody of the state Registrar or any other custodian of vital records.","path":["CHAPTER 16. PUBLIC HEALTH.","ARTICLE 5. VITAL STATISTICS."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/16-5-37/","current_through":"as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:23:16Z","sha256":"3a16f6127d79252d8a3a9d9c8b96220ef018eb528c23791dee91b14892b4957a","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-16-5-36","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-16-5-38"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}