{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-16-5-9a","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 16-5-9a","heading":"Legal residences to be included on certificates of death.","body":"In order to assist clerks of county commission fulfill their responsibilities under chapter forty-four of this code, the State Registrar shall require persons completing certificates of death, to include any known legal residences of the decedent, if different than the place of death.","path":["CHAPTER 16. PUBLIC HEALTH.","ARTICLE 5. VITAL STATISTICS."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/16-5-9A/","current_through":"as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:23:14Z","sha256":"81711b54f351755520b07c628d5df25aa3670c84c2920adfdb6de1f7f58aea90","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-16-5-9","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-16-5-10"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}