West Virginia Code Chapter 33. Insurance § 33-6-33. Valuation of motor vehicle involved in claim

Insurance companies doing business in this state shall use the most recent version of an “official used car guide” approved by the Insurance Commissioner as a guide for setting the minimum value of any motor vehicle involved in a claim settlement arising from the total loss of a motor vehicle. In addition to any cash settlement value so agreed to by the claimant, there shall be added an amount equal to the consumers sales tax set forth in § 11-15-3c (b) of this code.