SB1009 provides immunity from civil action for those working at Child Advocacy Centers in West Virginia.
SB1009 amends the Code of West Virginia to provide immunity from civil action for individuals acting within their official duties at local specialized child advocacy centers, based on recommendations or opinions rendered in good faith. This bill ensures that staff, board members, and volunteers at these centers are protected from liability when performing their duties, aiming to support their work in child welfare and advocacy.
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