PART 3. REVOCATION OF CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY.
§31E-14-1430. Grounds for revocation.
The secretary of state may commence a proceeding under section one thousand four hundred thirty-one of this article to revoke the certificate of authority of a foreign corporation authorized to conduct activities in this state if:

(1) The foreign corporation does not pay within sixty days after they are due any franchise taxes or penalties imposed by this chapter or other law;

(2) The foreign corporation does not inform the secretary of state under sections one thousand four hundred eight or one thousand four hundred nine of this article that its registered agent or registered office has changed, that its registered agent has resigned, or that its registered office has been discontinued within sixty days of the change, resignation, or discontinuance;

(3) An incorporator, director, officer, or agent of the foreign corporation signed a document he or she knew was false in any material respect with intent that the document be delivered to the secretary of state for filing; or

(4) The secretary of state receives a duly authenticated certificate from the secretary of state or other official having custody of corporate records in the state or country under whose law the foreign corporation is incorporated stating that it has been dissolved or disappeared as the result of a merger.

Note: WV Code updated with legislation passed through the 2012 1st Special Session