(A) Certificate of sale of property other than real property. -- In all cases of sale pursuant to section thirteen-c of property (other than real property), the certificate of such sale:
(1) As evidence. -- Shall be prima facie evidence of the right of the officer to make such sale, and conclusive evidence of the regularity of his proceedings in making the sale; and
(2) As conveyances. -- Shall transfer to the purchaser all right, title and interest of the party delinquent in and to the property sold; and
(3) As authority for transfer of corporate stock. -- If such property consists of stocks, shall be notice, when received, to any corporation, company or association of such transfer, and shall be authority to such corporation, company or association to record the transfer on its books and records in the same manner as if the stocks were transferred or assigned by the party holding the same, in lieu of any original or prior certificate, which shall be void, whether canceled or not; and
(4) As receipts. -- If the subject of sale is securities or other evidences of debt, shall be a good and valid receipt to the person holding the same, as against any person holding or claiming to hold possession of such securities or other evidences of debt; and
(5) As authority for transfer of title to motor vehicle. -- If such property consists of a motor vehicle, shall be notice, when title to received, to any public official charged with the registration of title to motor vehicles, of such transfer and shall be authority to such official to record the transfer on his books and records in the same manner as if the certificate of title to such motor vehicle has been transferred or assigned by the party holding the same, in lieu of any original or prior certificate, which shall be void, whether canceled or not.
(b) Deed of real property. -- In the case of the sale of real property, pursuant to section thirteen-c;
(1) Deed as evidence. -- The deed of sale given pursuant to section thirteen-c shall be prima facie evidence of the facts therein stated; and
(2) Deed as conveyance of title. -- If the proceedings of the Tax Commissioner as set forth have been substantially in accordance with the provisions of law, such deed shall be considered and operate as a conveyance of all the rights, title and interest the party delinquent had in and to the real property thus sold at the time the lien of the State of West Virginia attached thereto.
(c) Effect of junior encumbrances. -- A certificate of sale of personal property given or a deed to real property executed pursuant to section thirteen-f shall discharge such property from all liens, encumbrances and titles over which the lien of the State of West Virginia with respect to which the levy was made had priority.
Structure West Virginia Code
Article 10. West Virginia Tax Procedure and Administration Act
§11-10-1. Legislative Findings
§11-10-2. Short Title; Arrangement and Classification
§11-10-3. Application of This Article
§11-10-5. General Power; Regulations and Forms
§11-10-5aa. Confidentiality of Information Obtained During Telecommunications Tax Study
§11-10-5b. Subpoena and Subpoena Duces Tecum
§11-10-5bb. Applying Lottery Prizes to Tax Liabilities
§11-10-5c. Returns by Tax Commissioner
§11-10-5cc. Disclosure of Certain Tax Information to Commissioner of Highways
§11-10-5d. Confidentiality and Disclosure of Returns and Return Information
§11-10-5ee. Limitations on Claiming Credits and Rebates; Rulemaking
§11-10-5f. Timely Filing and Paying
§11-10-5g. Time for Performance of Acts Where Last Day Falls on Saturday, Sunday or Legal Holiday
§11-10-5h. Enforcement Proceedings
§11-10-5j. Liability for Taxes Withheld or Collected
§11-10-5k. Fractional Parts of a Cent
§11-10-5l. Payment of Estimated Tax
§11-10-5m. Overpayment of Installments
§11-10-5n. Payment by Commercially Acceptable Means
§11-10-5o. Notice of Fiduciary Relationship
§11-10-5p. Effective Date of Amendments
§11-10-5q. Settlement Agreements and Compromises
§11-10-5r. Technical Assistance Advisories
§11-10-5s. Disclosure of Certain Taxpayer Information
§11-10-5t. Payment by Electronic Fund Transfers
§11-10-5u. Disclosure of Persons Making Retail Sales of Tobacco Products
§11-10-5y. Disclosure of Return Information to Consolidated Public Retirement Board
§11-10-5z. Electronic Filing for Certain Persons
§11-10-6. Mathematical or Clerical Errors; Collection of Balance Due on Return Without Remittance
§11-10-7b. Abatement of Interest Attributable to Errors and by Tax Division
§11-10-7d. Combining Assessments
§11-10-9a. Small Claims Procedure; Disputes Involving $10,000 or Less
§11-10-11a. Administration of Special District Excise Tax; Commission Authorized
§11-10-11b. Fund Creation; Authorization for Expenditure
§11-10-12. Liens, Release; Subordination; Foreclosure; Withdrawal
§11-10-13a. Property Exempt From Levy
§11-10-13b. Surrender of Property Subject to Levy
§11-10-13c. Sale of Seized Property
§11-10-13d. Sale of Perishable Goods
§11-10-13e. Redemption of Property
§11-10-13g. Legal Effect of Certificate of Sale of Personal Property and Deed of Real Property
§11-10-13i. Expense of Levy and Sale
§11-10-13j. Application of Proceeds of Levy
§11-10-13k. Authority to Release Levy and Return Property
§11-10-14. Overpayments; Credits; Refunds and Limitations
§11-10-14a. Tax Refund Check-Off Programs
§11-10-14b. Monetary Remedies for Overpayments Due to Unconstitutionality
§11-10-14c. Prompt Payment of Refunds of Personal Income Taxes
§11-10-14d. Prompt Payment of Refunds of Corporation Net Income Taxes
§11-10-15. Limitations on Assessment
§11-10-16. Limitations on Collection
§11-10-17a. Determination of Rate of Interest
§11-10-18a. Additions to Tax for Failure to Pay Estimated Income or Business Franchise Tax
§11-10-18b. Additions to Tax for Failure to Pay Any Other Estimated Tax
§11-10-18c. Failure to File Partnership Return or Report
§11-10-19a. Failure to File Correct Information Returns
§11-10-20. Effective Date; Transition Rules
§11-10-22. Information Returns and Due Date Thereof
§11-10-23. Alternative Dispute Resolution of Tax Disputes
§11-10-24. Commissioner to Review Taxpayer Problem Resolution Procedures; Report to Legislature
§11-10-25. Taxpayer Must Show Tax Exemption Applies; Presumption