16-22B-1 Legislative findings; intent; purpose
16-22B-2 Birth score program established
16-22B-3 Determination of birth score; referral to physician
16-22B-4 Rules

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Terms Used In West Virginia Code > Chapter 16 > Article 22B - Birth Score Program

  • Department: means the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources: Provided, That beginning January 1, 2024, as used in this chapter, "department" and "Department of Health and Human Resources" means the Department of Health. See West Virginia Code 16-1-2
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States and not restricted by the context, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" also include the said district and territories. See West Virginia Code 2-2-10