West Virginia Code
Article 10. West Virginia Tax Procedure and Administration Act
§11-10-5e. Service of Notice

Notwithstanding any other provision of this code, the Tax Commissioner may designate those assessments, notices, statements of account or other Tax Division documents which shall be sent by personal service or United States Postal Service regular mail, or certified mail or registered mail or by any other means at the discretion of the Tax Commissioner, pursuant to any provision of this chapter. Any service of notice addressed by United States Postal Service regular mail is presumed to be accepted upon mailing unless proven otherwise by the taxpayer. Any service of notice by certified mail shall be valid if accepted by the taxpayer or if addressed to and mailed to the taxpayer's usual place of business or usual place of abode or last known address and accepted by any officer, partner, employee, spouse or child of the taxpayer over the age of eighteen. Any notice addressed and mailed in the above manner and accepted by any person shall be presumed to be accepted by such person unless proven otherwise by the taxpayer.

Structure West Virginia Code

West Virginia Code

Chapter 11. Taxation

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

§11-10-4. Definitions

§11-10-5. General Power; Regulations and Forms

§11-10-5a. Investigations

§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

§11-10-5dd. Disclosure of Certain Tax Information Pursuant to Written Agreements With State Agencies Purchasing or Leasing Goods or Services or the Enterprise Resource Planning Board to Facilitate Purchasing; and the State Auditor

§11-10-5e. Service of Notice

§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

§11-10-5i. Enforcement Powers

§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

§11-10-5v. Disclosure of Tax Information to the Treasurer for Return, Recovery and Disposition of Unclaimed and Abandoned Property

§11-10-5w. Confidentiality and Disclosure of Information Set Forth in the Oil and Gas Combined Reporting Form Specified in Subsection (D), Section Three-A, Article Thirteen-a of This Chapter to County Assessors, the Department of Environmental Protec...

§11-10-5x. Waiver of Derivative Tax, Interest and Penalty Imposed on Board Members or Directors of Charitable and Tax Exempt Organizations Imposed on Innocent Governing Board Resulting From Defaults or Delinquencies of the Organization

§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

§11-10-7. Assessment

§11-10-7a. Abatement

§11-10-7b. Abatement of Interest Attributable to Errors and by Tax Division

§11-10-7c. Abatement of Any Penalty or Addition to Tax Attributable to Written Advice by Tax Commissioner

§11-10-7d. Combining Assessments

§11-10-8. Notice of Assessment; Petition for Reassessment or Payment of Assessment Within Sixty Days; Finality of Assessment; Payment of Final Assessment; Effective Date

§11-10-9. Hearing Procedure

§11-10-9a. Small Claims Procedure; Disputes Involving $10,000 or Less

§11-10-10. Appeals

§11-10-10a. Commissioner Allowed to Acquiesce or Not Acquiesce in Decisions of Office of Tax Appeals or Circuit Court

§11-10-11. Collection of Tax

§11-10-11a. Administration of Special District Excise Tax; Commission Authorized

§11-10-11b. Fund Creation; Authorization for Expenditure

§11-10-11c. State Administration of Local Sales and Use Taxes and Excise Taxes; Jurisdiction and Standing Before the Office of Tax Appeals; Rule-Making Authority

§11-10-12. Liens, Release; Subordination; Foreclosure; Withdrawal

§11-10-13. Levy and Distraint

§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

§11-10-13f. Certificate of Sale; Deed to Real Property; Notice and Access to Recover Personal Property; Abandonment and Removal of Personal Property

§11-10-13g. Legal Effect of Certificate of Sale of Personal Property and Deed of Real Property

§11-10-13h. Records of Sale

§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

§11-10-17. Interest

§11-10-17a. Determination of Rate of Interest

§11-10-18. Additions to Tax

§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

§11-10-19. Penalties

§11-10-19a. Failure to File Correct Information Returns

§11-10-20. Effective Date; Transition Rules

§11-10-21. Severability

§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

§11-10-26. Adjustment for Correction of Erroneous Distribution of Funds, Limitation Period, Immunity of Agencies, Subdivisions, and Instrumentalities of This State

§11-10-27. Administrative Fees