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WEST VIRGINIA CODE

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WVC 49-6-10 §49-6-10. Duties of prosecuting attorney.
It shall be the duty of every prosecuting attorney to fully and promptly cooperate with persons seeking to apply for relief under the provisions of this article in all cases of suspected child abuse and neglect, to promptly prepare applications and petitions for relief requested by such persons, to investigate reported cases of suspected child abuse and neglect for possible criminal activity and to report at least annually to the grand jury regarding the discharge of his or her duties with respect thereto.

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