West Virginia § 11-14-19 - 11-14-19. Penalty for failure to file required return when no tax due.
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§ 11-14-19. 11-14-19. Penalty for failure to file required return when no tax due.
In the case of any failure to make or file a return when no tax is due, as required by this article, on the date prescribed therefor, unless it be shown that such failure is due to reasonable cause and not due to willful neglect, there shall be collected a penalty of $25 for each month of such failure or fraction thereof.
Source: official West Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does West Virginia Code § 11-14-19 cover?
Section 11-14-19 ("11-14-19. Penalty for failure to file required return when no tax due.") 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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