West Virginia Code § 55-7-18

Limiting liability of home care service providers, daycare centers and
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residential care facilities disclosing certain employment information.
When a residential care facility required to be registered, licensed or certified under the
laws of the state, a licensed day care center, or an agency providing services in the home to
children or incapacitated adults is asked to provide an employment reference with respect to
a named individual who provided services to children or incapacitated adultes for
compensation, no person shall be liable for disclosing information related to the named
individual's employment history, including a subjective assessment of wrhether the named
individual is suited to provide services to children or incapacitated adults, unless it is alleged
and proven that the information disclosed was false and disclosed with knowledge that the
information was false.

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