This article may be cited as the "Workers' Compensation Debt Reduction Act of 2005". No inference, implication or presumption of legislative construction shall be drawn or made by reason of the location or grouping of any particular section or provision or portion of this article and no legal effect shall be given to any descriptive […]
Tax returns, statements or other documents, or copies thereof, required by this article, or rules promulgated by the commissioner, shall be filed with the Tax Commissioner by delivery, in person or by mail, to his or her office in Charleston, West Virginia: Provided, That the Tax Commissioner may, by rules, prescribe the place and other […]
(a) General rule. — The person required to make the annual return required by this article shall, without assessment or notice and demand from the Tax Commissioner, pay the tax at the time and place fixed for filing the return (determined without regard to any extension of time for filing the return). (b) Date fixed […]
(a) General. — Any return, statement or other document required to be made under the provisions of this article shall be signed in accordance with instructions or regulations prescribed by the Tax Commissioner. (b) Signing of corporation returns. — The return of a corporation shall be signed by the president, vice president, treasurer, assistant treasurer, […]
(a) Whenever it is deemed necessary to ensure compliance with this article, the Tax Commissioner may require any taxpayer to post a cash or corporate surety bond. (b) The amount of the bond shall be fixed by the Tax Commissioner but, except as provided in subsection (c) of this section, shall not be greater than […]
(a) General. — In the case of natural resources, other than natural gas, where the Tax Commissioner finds that it would facilitate and expedite the collection of the taxes imposed by this article, the Tax Commissioner may authorize the taxpayer processing the natural resource to report and pay the tax which would be due from […]
(a) General. — Every person liable for reporting or paying tax under this article shall keep records, receipts, invoices and other pertinent papers in the form required by the Tax Commissioner. (b) Period of retention. — Every taxpayer shall keep the records for a tax year for a period of not less than three years […]
Each and every provision of the "West Virginia Tax Procedure and Administration Act" set forth in article ten of this chapter applies to the taxes imposed by this article, except as otherwise expressly provided in this article, with like effect as if that act were applicable only to the taxes imposed by this article and […]
Each and every provision of the "West Virginia Tax Crimes and Penalties Act" set forth in article nine of this chapter applies to the taxes imposed by this article with like effect as if that act were applicable only to the taxes imposed by this article and were set forth in extenso in this article.
(a) Legislative intent. — It is the intent of the Legislature in enacting this article to impose new, additional privilege taxes on severing or producing natural resources in this state and for the net proceeds from collection of the new taxes to be dedicated to paying down the unfunded liability in the Workers' Compensation Fund, […]
All definitions set forth in articles twelve-d and thirteen-a of this chapter apply to those defined terms that also appear in this article, if applicable.
(a) Imposition of additional tax on privilege of severing coal. — Upon every person exercising the privilege of engaging within this state in severing, extracting, reducing to possession or producing coal for sale, profit or commercial use, there is hereby imposed an additional annual severance tax for exercising the privilege after November 30, 2005. The […]
(a) Subject to the exceptions set forth in this section, on and after January 1, 2009, coalbed methane and methane produced from or by a coalbed methane well is taxable as natural gas for purposes of the taxes imposed by this article. All coalbed methane produced from any coalbed methane well placed in service, including […]
(a) General rule. — For purposes of the taxes imposed by this article, a taxpayer's taxable year shall be the same as the taxpayer's taxable year for federal income tax purposes. If taxpayer has no taxable year for federal income tax purposes, then the calendar year shall be taxpayer's taxable year under this article. (b) […]
On or before the expiration of one month after the end of the taxable year, every taxpayer subject to a tax imposed by this article shall make and file an annual return for the entire taxable year showing all information the Tax Commissioner requires and computing the amount of taxes due under this article for […]
(a) General rule. C Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, taxes levied by this article are due and payable in periodic installments as follows: (1) Tax of $50 or less per month. C If a person's aggregate annual tax liability under this article and article thirteen-a of this chapter is reasonably expected […]
The Tax Commissioner may, upon written request received on or prior to the due date of the annual return or any periodic estimate, grant a reasonable extension of time for filing any return or other document required by this article, upon such terms as he or she may by rule prescribe, or by contract require, […]
(a) Amount determined on return. — The Tax Commissioner may extend the time for payment of the amount of the tax shown, or required to be shown, on any return required by this article (or any periodic installment payments), for a reasonable period not to exceed six months from the date fixed for payment thereof. […]
