When land lying in more than one county has been assessed in one of such counties only, if the owner convey that portion, or any part thereof, lying in the county wherein the same is not assessed, such officer in such county shall enter the part so conveyed in the land books of his county, and shall assess it to its owner at its proper value according to the rule prescribed in this chapter. And such officer of the county in which the whole of such land has been previously assessed shall deduct the part so conveyed and assess the remainder according to its proper value.
Structure West Virginia Code
Article 4. Assessment of Real Property
§11-4-1. Land Books to Contain Separate Lists; Entry of Town Lots; Entry Separately for Districts
§11-4-4. Making Out Land Books; Using Copy of Last Landbook; Correcting Errors
§11-4-7. Entry of Lands Acquired From Different Sources
§11-4-8. Lists of Transfers of Title for Assessors
§11-4-9. Assessment of Different Estates; Undivided Interests
§11-4-10. Land and Buildings Assessed Separately; Town Lots; Back Taxing of Omitted Buildings
§11-4-12. Assessment of Decedent's Lands
§11-4-13. Lands Purchased at Tax Sale for State or by an Individual
§11-4-14. Assessment of Lands Lying in More Than One County
§11-4-15. Assessment Upon Conveyance of Part of Tract Lying in More Than One County
§11-4-16. Assessment Upon Conveyance of Part of Tract Lying in More Than One District
§11-4-17. Consolidation of Contiguous Tracts or Mineral or Timber Interests
§11-4-18. Division or Consolidation of Tracts for Segregation