(a) Collection of liability. -- Any money realized from a levy shall be applied as follows:
(1) Expense of levy and sale. -- First, against the expenses of the proceedings;
(2) Liability of delinquent taxpayer. -- The amount, if any, remaining after applying paragraph (1) shall then be applied against the liability in respect of which the levy was made or the sale conducted. The amount, if any, remaining shall then be applied against any other delinquent tax liability of the taxpayer for which levy may be made under section thirteen.
(b) Surplus proceeds. -- Any surplus proceeds remaining after the application of subsection (a) shall, upon application and satisfactory proof in support thereof, be credited or refunded by the Tax Commissioner to the person or persons legally entitled thereto.
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