W. Va. Code § 48-1-241B

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§48-1-241b. Sole physical custody defined.

Official statutory text

“Sole physical custody” means a child resides with and is under the supervision of one parent, subject to reasonable visitation by the other parent, unless the court determines that the visitation would not be in the best interests of the child.

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