CHAPTER 25. DIVISION OF CORRECTIONS.

ARTICLE 1B. WEST VIRGINIA CORRECTIONAL CENTER NURSERY ACT.

§25-1B-3. Terms of participation.

To participate in the Correctional Center Nursery Program, each eligible inmate selected by the division shall agree in writing to:

(1) Comply with any educational, counseling or other requirements established for the program by the Division of Corrections;

(2) If eligible, have the child participate in the Medicaid program or a health insurance program;

(3) Accept the normal risks of child bearing;

(4) Abide by any court decisions regarding the allocation of parental rights and responsibilities with respect to the child;

(5) Assign to the division any rights to support from any other person; and

(6) Specify with whom the child is to be placed in the event the inmate's participation in the program is terminated for a reason other than release from imprisonment.

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