West Virginia Code — Chapters 11 / 11A / 11B (Taxation)
W. Va. Code § 11-13-17
Priority in distribution in receivership, etc.; personal liability of administrator
In the distribution, voluntary or compulsory, in receivership, bankruptcy or otherwise, of the estate of any person, firm or corporation, all taxes due and unpaid under this article shall be paid from the first money available for distribution in priority to all claims, except taxes and debts due the United States which under federal law are given priority over the debts and liens created by this article. Any person charged with the administration of an estate who shall violate the provisions of this section shall be personally liable for any taxes accrued and unpaid under this article, which are chargeable against the person, firm or corporation whose estate is in administration.
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In this chapter (40 sections)
- 11-13-3C · Tax credit for business investment and jobs expansion
- 11-13-3D · Tax credit for industrial expansion and industrial…
- 11-13-3E · Tax credit for coal loading facilities; regulations
- 11-13-3F · Tax credit for reducing electric, natural gas or water…
- 11-13-3G · Tax credit for increased generation of electricity from coal
- 11-13-4 · Computation of tax; payment
- 11-13-5 · Return and remittance by taxpayer
- 11-13-6 · 11-13-6
- 11-13-7 · 11-13-7
- 11-13-8 · 11-13-8
- 11-13-8A · 11-13-8A
- 11-13-9 · Tax year
- 11-13-10 · Tax cumulative
- 11-13-11 · 11-13-11
- 11-13-12 · 11-13-12
- 11-13-13 · Receivership or insolvency proceedings
- 11-13-14 · 11-13-14
- 11-13-15 · 11-13-15
- 11-13-16 · 11-13-16
- 11-13-16A · 11-13-16A
- 11-13-17 · Priority in distribution in receivership, etc.; personal…
- 11-13-18 · Agents for collection of delinquent taxes
- 11-13-19 · Certificate to clerk of county court of assessment of taxes
- 11-13-20 · 11-13-20
- 11-13-21 · 11-13-21
- 11-13-22 · 11-13-22
- 11-13-23 · 11-13-23
- 11-13-24 · 11-13-24
- 11-13-25 · Cities, towns or villages restricted from imposing…
- 11-13-26 · Severability
- 11-13-27 · General procedure and administration
- 11-13-28 · Effective date; transition rules
- 11-13-29 · Tax commissioner to furnish comparative study reports to…
- 11-13-30 · Tax credit for coal coking facilities; regulations
- 11-13-31 · Credit for consumers sales and service tax and use tax paid
- 11-13A-1 · Short title; arrangement and classification
- 11-13A-2 · Definitions
- 11-13A-3 · Imposition of tax on privilege of severing coal, limestone…
- 11-13A-3A · Imposition of tax on privilege of severing natural gas or…
- 11-13A-3B · Imposition of tax on privilege of severing timber