§60-8-7. Records; inspection.
Every person who sells or ships wine as a direct shipper to
West Virginia adult residents or who sells or ships wine to a
distributor, and every distributor shall maintain records of all
sales, shipments and deliveries, including invoices, records,
receipts, bills of lading and other pertinent papers required by
the commissioner. All such records shall be preserved for at least
two years. The Tax Commissioner or the commissioner, or both, may
inspect the books, accounts and records of any licensee and
examine, under oath, any officer, agent or employee of any licensee
or any person engaged in the business of selling, shipping or
delivering wine to a distributor. The Tax Commissioner or the
commissioner, or both, may require the production, within this
state at the time and place the Tax Commissioner or the
commissioner, or both, may designate, of any books, accounts,
papers or records kept within or without the state, or verified
copies in lieu thereof, in order that an examination thereof may be
made by the Tax Commissioner, the commissioner or their duly
designated agents.