W. Va. Code § 60-3A-14
Sale, assignment or transfer of retail license
West Virginia · West Virginia Code Chapter 60 — State Control of Alcoholic Liquors · Status: effective
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- W. Va. Code § 60-3A-14, Sale, assignment or transfer of retail license, West Virginia, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2391894
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(a) No person may purchase or otherwise acquire a retail license unless the commissioner has first approved of such person's qualifications to hold a retail license, which qualifications shall be the same as those required under section eight of this article.
(b) No person may sell, assign or otherwise transfer a retail license without the prior written approval of the commissioner. For purposes of this section, the merger of a retail licensee or the sale of more than fifty percent of the outstanding stock of or partnership interests in the retail licensee shall be deemed to be a sale, assignment or transfer of a retail license under this section.