West Virginia § 48-13-203 - 48-13-203. Amount determined by guidelines presumed to be correct.
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§ 48-13-203. 48-13-203. Amount determined by guidelines presumed to be correct.
The amount of support resulting from the application of the guidelines is presumed to be the correct amount, unless the court, in a written finding or a specific finding on the record, disregards the guidelines or adjusts the award as provided for in section 13-702.
Source: official West Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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