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Home » US Law » 2022 West Virginia Code » Chapter 49. Child Welfare » Article 6. Missing Children Information Act » §49-6-106. Missing Child Reports; Law-Enforcement Agency Requirements; Unidentified Bodies

(a) A law-enforcement agency, upon receiving a missing child or missing and endangered child report, shall:

(1) Start an investigation to determine the present location of the child if it determines that the child is in danger; and