{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-48-16-303","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 48-16-303","heading":"Application of law of state.","body":"Except as otherwise provided in this article, a responding tribunal of this state shall:\n(1) Apply the procedural and substantive law generally applicable to similar proceedings originating in this state and may exercise all powers and provide all remedies available in those proceedings; and\n(2) Determine the duty of support and the amount payable in accordance with the law and support guidelines of this state.","path":["CHAPTER 48. DOMESTIC RELATIONS.","ARTICLE 16. UNIFORM INTERSTATE FAMILY SUPPORT ACT."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/48-16-303/","current_through":"as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:30:28Z","sha256":"fb1d2bf7aa7a2eec5e0b0a8774ea58d081ef63b911045a36396c1028447bbb4d","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-48-16-302","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-48-16-304"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}