(a) Hotel room occupancy billed directly to the federal government shall be exempt from this tax: Provided, That rooms paid for by a federal government employee for which reimbursement is made shall be subject to this tax.

Terms Used In West Virginia Code 7-18-5

  • 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

(b) Hotel room occupancy billed directly to this state or its political subdivisions shall be exempt from this tax: Provided, That rooms paid for by an employee of this state for which reimbursement is made shall be subject to this tax.