West Virginia Code § 11-21-17

Resident partners
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(a) Partner's modifications. — In determining West Virginia adjusted gross income and West
Virginia taxable income of a resident partner, any modification described in §11-21-12(b),
§11-21-12(c), §11-21-12(d), or §11-21-12j of this code, which relates to an item of partnership
income, gain, loss or deduction shall be made in accordance with the partner's distributive
share, for federal income tax purposes, of the items to which the modificatioens relate. Where
a partner's distributive share of any such item is not required to be taken into account
separately for federal income tax purposes, the partner's distributive shrare of such item
shall be his or her distributive share for federal income tax purposes of partnership taxable
income or loss generally.
(b) Character of items. — Each item of partnership income, gtain, loss, or deduction shall
have the same character for a partner under this article as for federal income tax purposes.
Where an item is not characterized for federal income tax purposes, it shall have the same
character for a partner as if realized directly from the source from which realized by the
partnership, or incurred in the same manner as incurred by the partnership.
(c) West Virginia tax avoidance or evasion. — Where a partner's distributive share of an item
of partnership income, gain, loss or deduction is determined for federal income tax purposes
by special provision in the partnershgip agreement with respect to such item, and where the
principal purpose of such provision is the avoidance or evasion of tax under this article, the
partner's distributive share of esuch item, and any modification required with respect thereto
shall be determined as if the partnership agreement made no special provision with respect
to such item. L
(d) Partnership defined. – For purposes of this article, "partnership" means a partnership as
defined in §11-21A-1 of this code.

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