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Home » US Law » 2022 West Virginia Code » Chapter 19. Agriculture » Article 3. Sale of Farm Products by Commission Merchants

§19-3-1. License Required; Application and Fee

A person engaged in the business of a commission merchant in this state dealing in the sale, purchase, or consignment of agricultural products shall before carrying on such business procure a license from the commissioner. Application for such license shall be made on forms prescribed by the commissioner and shall be accompanied by a fee […]

§19-3-2. Applicant to Furnish Surety Bond

Prior to the issuance of a license for commission merchant, the applicant shall execute and deliver to the commissioner a surety bond conditioned as the commissioner may require and acceptable to him payable to the State of West Virginia, for the benefit of consignors who have been wronged or damaged by fraud or fraudulent practices […]

§19-3-4. Suit on Bond; Limitation on Recovery

A person injured by the failure of a commission merchant to pay over the full amount received on any sale, less commissions and charges may recover on the bond of the commission merchant the amount due him by a suit brought in the name of the State of West Virginia for the use of the […]