West Virginia § 16-15-14 - 16-15-14. Tax and licensing exemptions.

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§ 16-15-14. 16-15-14. Tax and licensing exemptions.

(a) The authority shall be exempt from the payment of any taxes or fees to the state or any subdivision thereof, or to any officer or employee of the state or any subdivision thereof. The property of an authority shall be exempt from all local and municipal taxes. Bonds, notes, debentures and other evidences of indebtedness of an authority are declared to be issued for a public purpose and to be public instrumentalities and, together with interest thereon, shall be exempt from taxes.

(b) All representatives of a housing authority, acting within the scope of carrying out the business and conducting the affairs of a housing authority, shall be exempt from all licensing requirements imposed by any law with respect to the sale, rental or management of real property or the improvement or development thereof, including requirements imposing any fee or charge.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About West Virginia § 16-15-14

What does West Virginia Code § 16-15-14 cover?

Section 16-15-14 ("16-15-14. Tax and licensing exemptions.") 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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