The tax base of a taxpayer, for purposes of this article, shall be its capital, as defined and adjusted in section three of this article. If the taxpayer is also taxable in another state, then the tax base of the taxpayer shall be its capital, as defined in section three of this article, multiplied by its apportionment factor determined under section five of this article.

Terms Used In West Virginia Code 11-23-4

  • state: means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or any territory or possession of the United States, and any foreign country or political subdivision thereof. See West Virginia Code 11-23-3
  • taxpayer: means any person (as defined in this section) subject to the tax imposed by this article. See West Virginia Code 11-23-3