Any person who refuses to permit the inspection authorized by section seventeen-a of this article is guilty of a violation of the rules of the State Tax Division and shall pay a civil penalty of $5,000, in addition to any other penalty imposed in this code.

Terms Used In West Virginia Code 11-14-18

  • Person: means every natural person, association or corporation. See West Virginia Code 11-22-1
  • 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