Any clerk of a county court, secretary of the board of Education, or recorder, clerk or other recording officer of a municipal corporation, who shall fail to perform any of the duties herein required of him shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction thereof, fined not less than $100 nor more than $500. In case of the failure of any such officers to furnish to the Auditor the certificate herein required, the Auditor may obtain the rate of taxation for any of said purposes from the copies of the land books on file in his office, if the same be found in such books, if not, in such other way or manner as he may deem necessary or proper for the purpose.
Structure West Virginia Code
Article 6. Assessment of Public Service Businesses
§11-6-1. Returns of Property to Board of Public Works
§11-6-4. Same -- Car Line Companies
§11-6-5. Same -- Pipeline Companies
§11-6-6. Same -- Express Companies
§11-6-7. Same -- Telegraph and Telephone Companies
§11-6-8. Form and Manner of Making Return; Failure to Make Return; Criminal Penalty
§11-6-9. Compelling Such Return; Procuring Information and Tentative Assessments by Tax Commissioner
§11-6-10. Failure to Give Information Required by Board of Public Works; Criminal Penalty
§11-6-11. Valuation of Property by Board
§11-6-11a. Adjustment of Valuation by Board
§11-6-12. Appeal From Valuation by Board
§11-6-12a. Relief From Erroneous Assessments
§11-6-13. Apportionment of Value Among Counties, Districts and Municipalities
§11-6-14. Certification of Levies to Auditor
§11-6-15. Failure of Officers to Perform Duties as to Property of Public Service Corporations
§11-6-16. Entry of Assessment by Auditor of Property of Such Public Service Businesses
§11-6-17. Injunction to Restrain Collection of Tax
§11-6-18. Payment of Assessment by Owner or Operator
§11-6-19. Accounting by Sheriff for District and Municipal Taxes From Public Service Corporations
§11-6-20. No Release of Taxes Assessed Against Such Corporations
§11-6-21. Accounting for Levies Against Public Service Corporations
§11-6-23. Lien of Taxes; Notice; Collection by Suit
§11-6-24. Assessment of Buildings and Real Estate of Public Service Corporations
§11-6-26. Operating Fund for Public Utilities Division in Auditor S Office