Effect of adoption of the child

W. Va. Code § 48-10-902, under Article 10.

W. Va. Code § 48-10-902

If a child who is subject to a grandparent visitation order under this article is later adopted, the order for grandparent visitation is automatically vacated when the order for adoption is entered, unless the adopting parent is a stepparent, grandparent or other relative of the child.