West Virginia § 48-23-505 - 48-23-505. Retention of data by the registry.
Full text of West Virginia West Virginia Code § 48-23-505 — 48-23-505. Retention of data by the registry., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 48-23-505. 48-23-505. Retention of data by the registry.
Any affidavits filed and other information collected shall be retained for ten years following the date of registration by any qualified person to which the information pertains. Any qualified person who registers may renew his or her registration for ten additional years within one hundred eighty days prior to the last day of ten years from the date of initial registration.
Source: official West Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 48-23-505 ("48-23-505. Retention of data by the registry.") 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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