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WEST VIRGINIA CODE
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WVC 48 - 23 - 403 §48-23-403. Registration by a birth father.
A birth father may register if:

(1) He was named as the father in the original sealed birth certificate;

(2) He legitimated or formally acknowledged the child as provided by law; or

(3) He signed a voluntary abandonment and release for the child's adoption as provided by law.

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

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