West Virginia Code
Article 13. Business and Occupation Tax
§11-13-5. Return and Remittance by Taxpayer

On or before the expiration of one month after the end of the tax year, each taxpayer shall make a return for the entire tax year showing the gross proceeds of sales or gross income of business, trade or calling, and compute the amount of tax chargeable against him in accordance with the provisions of this article and deduct the amount of monthly or quarterly payments (as hereinbefore provided), if any, and transmit with his report a remittance in the form prescribed by the Tax Commissioner covering the residue of the tax chargeable against him to the office of the Tax Commissioner; such return shall be signed by the taxpayer if made by an individual, or by the president, vice president, secretary or treasurer of a corporation if made on behalf of a corporation. If made on behalf of a partnership, joint adventure, association, trust, or any other group or combination acting as a unit, any individual delegated by such firm, copartnership, joint adventure, association, trust or any other group or combination acting as a unit shall sign the return on behalf of the taxpayer. The Tax Commissioner, for good cause shown, may extend the time for making the annual return on the application of any taxpayer and grant such reasonable additional time within which to make the same as may, by him be deemed advisable.

Structure West Virginia Code

West Virginia Code

Chapter 11. Taxation

Article 13. Business and Occupation Tax

§11-13-1. Definitions

§11-13-2. Imposition of Privilege Tax

§11-13-2d. Public Service or Utility Business

§11-13-2e. Business of Gas Storage; Effective Date

§11-13-2f. Manufacturing or Producing Synthetic Fuel From Coal; Rate and Measure of Tax; Definitions; Dedication, Deposit and Distribution of Tax; Expenditure of Distributions Received by Synthetic Fuel-Producing Counties for Economic Development and...

§11-13-2m. Business of Generating or Producing Electric Power; Exception; Rates

§11-13-2n. Business of Generating or Producing or Selling Electric Power; Exemptions; Rates

§11-13-2o. Business of Generating or Producing or Selling Electricity on and After June 1, 1995; Definitions; Rate of Tax; Exemptions; Effective Date

§11-13-2p. Credit Against Tax Based on the Taxable Generating Capacity of a Generating Unit Utilizing a Turbine Powered Primarily by Wind

§11-13-2q. Exemption From Tax for Certain Merchant Power Plants

§11-13-2r. Recomputation of Taxable Generating Capacity of Certain Coal-Fired Electric Generating Facilities; Imposition of Recapture Tax

§11-13-3. Exemptions; Annual Exemption and Periods Thereof

§11-13-3a. Deduction for Contributions to an Employee Stock Ownership Plan by a Manufacturer

§11-13-3b. Definitions; Reduction Allowed in Tax Due; How Computed

§11-13-3c. Tax Credit for Business Investment and Jobs Expansion

§11-13-3d. Tax Credit for Industrial Expansion and Industrial Revitalization, and Eligible Research and Development Projects

§11-13-3e. Tax Credit for Coal Loading Facilities; Regulations

§11-13-3f. Tax Credit for Reducing Electric, Natural Gas or Water Utility Rates for Low-Income Residential Customers; Regulations

§11-13-3g. Tax Credit for Increased Generation of Electricity From Coal

§11-13-4. Computation of Tax; Payment

§11-13-5. Return and Remittance by Taxpayer

§11-13-9. Tax Year

§11-13-10. Tax Cumulative

§11-13-13. Receivership or Insolvency Proceedings

§11-13-17. Priority in Distribution in Receivership, etc.; Personal Liability of Administrator

§11-13-18. Agents for Collection of Delinquent Taxes

§11-13-19. Certificate to Clerk of County Court of Assessment of Taxes

§11-13-25. Cities, Towns or Villages Restricted From Imposing Additional Tax

§11-13-26. Severability

§11-13-27. General Procedure and Administration

§11-13-28. Effective Date; Transition Rules

§11-13-29. Tax Commissioner to Furnish Comparative Study Reports to Governor and Legislature, Dates Therefor

§11-13-30. Tax Credit for Coal Coking Facilities; Regulations

§11-13-31. Credit for Consumers Sales and Service Tax and Use Tax Paid