West Virginia § 48-15-303 - 48-15-303. License applicant to certify information regarding child support obligation.
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§ 48-15-303. 48-15-303. License applicant to certify information regarding child support obligation.
(a) Each licensing authority shall require license applicants to certify on the license application form, under penalty of false swearing, that the applicant does not have a child support obligation, the applicant does have such an obligation but any arrearage amount does not equal or exceed the amount of child support payable for six months, or the applicant is not the subject of a child-support related subpoena or warrant. The application form shall state that making a false statement may subject the license holder to disciplinary action including, but not limited to, immediate revocation or suspension of the license.
(b) A license shall not be granted to any person who applies for a license if there is an arrearage equal to or exceeding the amount of child support payable for six months or if it is determined that the applicant has failed to comply with a warrant or subpoena in a paternity or child support proceeding.
Source: official West Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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