West Virginia § 49-6-105 - 49-6-105. Missing child report forms; where filed.
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§ 49-6-105. 49-6-105. Missing child report forms; where filed.
(a) The clearinghouse shall distribute missing child and missing and endangered child report forms to law-enforcement agencies in the state and to the Department of Human Services.
(b) A missing child or missing and endangered child report may be made to a law-enforcement agency in person or by telephone, or other indirect method of communication, and the person taking the report may enter the information on the form for the reporter. A missing child or missing and endangered child report form may be completed by the reporter and delivered to a law-enforcement office.
(c) A copy of the report form shall be maintained by the clearinghouse.
Source: official West Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 49-6-105 ("49-6-105. Missing child report forms; where filed.") is part of the West Virginia Code, the codified statutory law of West Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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