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WEST VIRGINIA CODE
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WVC 48 - 20 - 301 PART 3. ENFORCEMENT.
§48-20-301. Definitions.
(a) "Petitioner" means a person who seeks enforcement of an order for return of a child under the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction or enforcement of a child custody determination.

(b) "Respondent" means a person against whom a proceeding has been commenced for enforcement of an order for return of a child under the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction or enforcement of a child custody determination.

Note: WV Code updated with legislation passed through the 2012 1st Special Session

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