{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-49-13-1","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 49-13-1","heading":"Purpose.","body":"The purpose of this article is to:\n(1) Codify the department’s policy for providing an adequate wardrobe and approved necessities for any child removed from his or her home and in the legal custody of the department; and\n(2) Set forth payment methods for purchasing the items.","path":["CHAPTER 49. CHILD WELFARE.","ARTICLE 13. REQUIREMENTS FOR CLOTHING ALLOWANCE AND APPROVED NECESSITIES"],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/49-13-1/","current_through":"as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:30:43Z","sha256":"c735fda521de432da40292a9afaca61e472ff7a3985371cf3ec00f049363c897","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-49-12-5","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-49-13-2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}