West Virginia SB663 prohibits family court judges from ordering medical procedures for children against parents' wishes.
West Virginia SB663 amends the Code of West Virginia to prevent family court judges from ordering medical procedures or treatments for children if a parent objects, except in cases of medical neglect. This bill aims to respect parental authority over their child's medical decisions, ensuring that family court judges cannot mandate medical interventions against a parent's wishes.
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