West Virginia § 32-4-413 - 32-4-413. Administrative files and opinions.
Full text of West Virginia West Virginia Code § 32-4-413 — 32-4-413. Administrative files and opinions., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 32-4-413. 32-4-413. Administrative files and opinions.
(a) A document is filed when it is received by the commissioner.
(b) The commissioner shall keep a register of all notice filings and all applications for registration and registration statements which are or have ever been effective under this chapter and all denial, suspension or revocation orders which have been entered under this chapter. The register shall be open for public inspection.
(c) The information contained in or filed with any registration statement, application or report may be made available to the public under rules prescribed by the commissioner.
(d) Upon request and at such reasonable charges as he or she prescribes, the commissioner shall furnish to any person photostatic or other copies (certified under his or her seal of office if requested) of any entry in the register or any document which is a matter of public record. In any proceeding or prosecution under this chapter, any copy so certified is prima facie evidence of the contents of the entry or document certified.
(e) The commissioner in his or her discretion may honor requests from interested persons for interpretative opinions. Copies of the opinions shall be filed in a special file maintained for that purpose and shall be public records available for public inspection. The commissioner shall charge a $120 fee for each interpretative opinion.
Source: official West Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does West Virginia Code § 32-4-413 cover?
Section 32-4-413 ("32-4-413. Administrative files and opinions.") 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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