West Virginia § 22-8-13 - 22-8-13. Same -- Failure to make report and statement.

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§ 22-8-13. 22-8-13. Same -- Failure to make report and statement.

Any company engaged in the business of transporting by pipelines or storing petroleum, crude or refined, and each and every officer or agent of such company, who shall neglect or refuse to make the report and statement required by section nine of this article, within the time and the manner directed by said section, shall forfeit and pay the sum of $1,000, and in addition thereto the sum of $500 for each day after the tenth day of the month that the report and statement required by said section nine shall remain unposted as therein directed.

Source: official West Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About West Virginia § 22-8-13

What does West Virginia Code § 22-8-13 cover?

Section 22-8-13 ("22-8-13. Same -- Failure to make report and statement.") is part of the West Virginia Code, the codified statutory law of West Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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