West Virginia Code § 11-15A-21

Books; examination
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(a) Every retailer required or authorized to collect taxes imposed by this article and every
person using in this state tangible personal property, custom software or taxable services
shall keep records, receipts, invoices, and other pertinent papers as the Tax Commissioner
requires, in any form as the Tax Commissioner requires.
(b) In addition to the Tax Commissioner's powers set forth in article ten of this chapter, the
Tax Commissioner or any of his or her duly authorized agents is hereby authorized to
examine the books, papers, records and equipment of any person who either:
(1) Is selling tangible personal property, custom software or taxable services; or
(2) Is liable for the tax imposed by this article, and to investigate the character of the
business of any person in order to verify the accuracy aof any return made, or if no return
was made by the person, to ascertain and determine the amount due under the provisions of
this article. l

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