The department shall examine and determine the genuineness, regularity, and legality of every application for registration of a vehicle, for a certificate of title therefor, and for an operator's or chauffeur's license and of any other application lawfully made to the department, and may in all cases make such investigation as may be deemed necessary or require additional information, and shall reject any such application if not satisfied of the genuineness, regularity, or legality thereof or the truth of any statement contained therein, or for any other reason, when authorized by law.
Structure West Virginia Code
Article 2. Division of Motor Vehicles
§17A-2-1. Department Continued
§17A-2-2. Commissioner of Motor Vehicles -- Office Created; Term; to Devote Entire Time to Duties
§17A-2-3. Commissioner of Motor Vehicles -- Qualifications; Not to Hold Other Office
§17A-2-4. Same -- Vacancy in Office
§17A-2-5. Commissioner of Motor Vehicles -- Oath and Bond
§17A-2-6. Commissioner of Motor Vehicles -- Salary and Expenses
§17A-2-7. Commissioner of Motor Vehicles -- Organization of Department; Assistants and Employees
§17A-2-8. Commissioner of Motor Vehicles -- Office
§17A-2-9. Same -- Powers and Duties; Rules; Seal
§17A-2-10. Motor Vehicles Commissioner -- Reciprocal Agreements With Other States
§17A-2-11. Commissioner of Motor Vehicles -- Delegation of Powers and Duties
§17A-2-12. Commissioner of Motor Vehicles -- Commissioner to Prescribe Forms
§17A-2-14. Destruction of Records
§17A-2-15. Examination, Granting and Rejection of Applications
§17A-2-16. Cancellation, Suspension, Seizure, etc., of Documents and Plates
§17A-2-17. Distribution of Synopsis of Motor Vehicle Laws
§17A-2-18. Department May Summon Witnesses and Take Testimony
§17A-2-20. Legal Service Rendered Commissioner
§17A-2-21. Motor Vehicle Fees Fund
§17A-2-22. Administrative Expense
§17A-2-23. Worthless Checks Tendered for Fees and Taxes; Penalty
§17A-2-25. Agreements With West Virginia Parkways Authority
§17A-2-26. Enrollment of Persons With Communication Disability
§17A-2-27. Form for Inclusion in Enrollment List With a Communication Disability