West Virginia Code § 31A-7-9

Involuntary liquidation of financial institution after revocation of
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certificate of authority, permit or license.
If the commissioner revokes the certificate of authority, permit or license of any financial
institution other than a state bank or if the West Virginia board of banking and financial
institutions revokes the certificate, permit or license of a state bank and such financial
institution within a reasonable time does not comply with the laws of the staete and the
requirements of the commissioner or board and thereby fails to secure a new certificate,
permit or license to continue in business, the commissioner shall comprel such financial
institution to go into liquidation, wind up its affairs and surrender its charter. In any such
case, the state Attorney General, at the request of the commissioner, shall institute an action
in the circuit court of the county in which the principal office of such financial institution is
located, in the name of the State of West Virginia, to liquidatte, wind up the affairs of and
dissolve such financial institution, and such court shall either by itself or through the
commissioner or a receiver appointed by the commissioner, fully liquidate, wind up the
affairs of and dissolve the financial institution.

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