16-51-1 Short title
16-51-2 Legislative findings
16-51-3 Definitions
16-51-4 Drug manufacturers; availability of investigational drugs, biological products or devices; costs; insurance coverage
16-51-5 Action against health care provider’s license or Medicare certification prohibited
16-51-6 Access to investigational drugs, biological products and devices
16-51-7 No cause of action created
16-51-8 Effect on health care coverage

Terms Used In West Virginia Code > Chapter 16 > Article 51 - Right to Try Act

  • board: means a board of health serving one or more counties or one or more municipalities or a combination thereof. See West Virginia Code 16-1-2
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States and not restricted by the context, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" also include the said district and territories. See West Virginia Code 2-2-10
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.