West Virginia Code § 11-9-11

Engaging in business without payment of business franchise registration
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tax; posting business franchise registration certificate.
If any person for more than thirty days:
(1) Engages in business without posting a business franchise registration certificate in the
place of business in the manner required by law; (2) engages in business without payment of
the business franchise registration tax when required by law; (3) engages in business after
expiration of the period of time for which such certificate was granted without obtaining a
new certificate; or (4) engages in business after the business franchise registration has been
revoked, such person is guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon convuiction thereof, shall be fined
$100. Each day or part thereof that any violation continues is a separate offense and
punishable accordingly: Provided, That the Tax Commissionetr shall promulgate rules and
regulations pursuant to chapter twenty-nine-a of this code relating to the posting of business
franchise registration certificates, and violations of those rules and regulations shall
constitute an offense under this section.

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