In the case of any failure to make or file a return when no tax is due, as required by this article, on the date prescribed therefor, unless it can be shown that the failure is due to reasonable cause and not due to willful neglect, there shall be collected a civil penalty of $50 or ten percent of the net tax due, whichever is greater, for each month of the failure or fraction thereof. The civil penalty prescribed under this section shall be assessed, collected and paid in the same manner as the motor carrier road tax.
Structure West Virginia Code
Article 14A. Motor Carrier Road Tax
§11-14A-1. Short Title; Arrangement of Sections or Portions of Article
§11-14A-3. Imposition of Tax; Amount; Tax in Addition to All Other Taxes
§11-14A-3a. Leased Motor Carriers, Household Goods Carriers, and Independent Contractors
§11-14A-7. Identification Markers; Fees; Civil Penalties; Criminal Penalties
§11-14A-9. Credits Against Tax
§11-14A-11. Refunds Authorized; Claim for Refund and Procedure Thereon; Surety Bonds and Cash Bonds
§11-14A-12. Enforcement Powers
§11-14A-13. Disposition of Tax Collected
§11-14A-16. Civil Penalty for Failure to File Required Return When No Tax Due