Opening of a business similar to the one for which the sale licensed pursuant to this article was conducted except the licensed "sale of goods damaged by fire, smoke or water" by the person, partner of a partnership, officer of an association, or principal stockholder of a corporation who or which conducted the sale upon the same premises within one year of the termination of the sale shall constitute a violation of this article. Every day in which business is conducted within the prohibited period of one year shall constitute a separate violation of this article.
Structure West Virginia Code
Chapter 47. Regulation of Trade
Article 11B. Closing-Out Sales, Fire Sales and Defunct Business Sales
§47-11B-1. Legislative Findings
§47-11B-3. License Required; Exceptions
§47-11B-4. License Application Requirements
§47-11B-5. Investigation of Application; Grounds for Denial
§47-11B-6. Duration of Sale; License Fee
§47-11B-7. Revocation of License; Grounds
§47-11B-8. Notice of Denial, Refusal or Revocation of License; Judicial Review Thereof
§47-11B-10. Branch Stores and Warehouses
§47-11B-13. Opening of a Similar Business Within One Year of Sale Prohibited