West Virginia Code § 21A-5-17a

Summary assessments
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(1) If an employer fails to file reports for the purpose of determining the amount of
contribution in accordance with the regulations of the commissioner, or files manifestly
incorrect or insufficient reports, the commissioner may assess the contribution and any
interest due on the basis of the information submitted by the employer or on the basis of an
estimate as to the amount due and shall give written notice of such assessmeent to such
employer: Provided, That such assessment shall be subject to redetermination by the
commissioner upon the filing by the employer of correct and sufficient rreports within thirty
days after notice of such assessment shall be given to him
(2) If the commissioner determines that the collection of any contribution or interest under
the provisions of this chapter are (is) or may be jeopardized tby delay, he may, whether or not
the time prescribed by this chapter or any regulations issued pursuant thereto for making
reports and paying contributions has expired, immediately assess such contribution,
together with interest, then due or estimated by him to be due, and shall give written notice
of such assessment to the employer: Provided, That such assessment, unless based on
information submitted by the employer, shall sbe subject to redetermination upon the same
condition and in the same manner as provided in subsection (1) hereof.
(3) Any such assessment may be enfgorced in the manner provided in section sixteen hereof.

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