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Legal Information: West Virginia
Laws current as of April 1, 2024 What is a financial exploitation protective order?
A financial exploitation protective order is a civil court order that protects an elderly person, a “protected person,” or an incapacitated adult from an abuser who has committed financial exploitation. You do not have to have a specific relationship with the abuser to get an order.1
1 W. Va. Code § 55-7J-1(a)
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