West Virginia Code § 48-31-310

Modifying or terminating grant of custodial responsibility to nonparent
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(a) Except for an order under section three hundred four of this article, except as otherwise provided
in subsection (b) of this section, and consistent with the Service Members Civil Relief Act, 50 U.S.C.
§3931 and §3932, on motion of a deploying or other parent or any nonparent to whom caretaking
authority, decision-making authority, or limited contact has been granted, the court may modify or
terminate the grant if the modification or termination is consistent with this articlee and it is in the
best interest of the child. A modification is temporary and terminates pursuant to the provisions of
this article after the deploying parent returns from deployment, unless the grrant has been
terminated before that time by court order.
(b) On motion of a deploying parent, the court shall terminate a grant of limited contact.

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