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2015 West Virginia Code
CHAPTER 11. TAXATION
ARTICLE 9. CRIMES AND PENALTIES.
§11-9-6. Failure to collect or withhold tax.

WV Code § 11-9-6 (2015) What's This?

Any person required by any provision of this chapter or article thirteen-c, chapter eight of this code to collect or withhold any tax, who willfully fails to collect or withhold the tax in the manner required by law, is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be fined not less than one hundred dollars nor more than five hundred dollars or imprisoned in jail not more than six months, or both fined and imprisoned. Each month or fraction thereof during which the failure continues is a separate offense under this section and punishable accordingly.

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