West Virginia Code Chapter 46A. West Virginia Consumer Credit and Protection Act § 46A-6C-5. Registration

(a) A credit services organization shall file a registration statement with the secretary of state before conducting business in this state. The registration statement shall contain:

(b) The registration statement shall also contain either:

(c) The credit services organization shall update the statement not later than the ninetieth day after the date on which a change in the information required in the statement occurs.

(d) Each credit services organization registering under this section shall maintain a copy of the registration statement in the files of the credit services organization. The credit services organization shall allow a buyer to inspect the registration statement on request.

(e) The secretary of state may charge each credit services organization that files a registration statement with the secretary of state a reasonable fee not to exceed one hundred dollars to cover the cost of filing. The secretary of state may not require a credit services organization to provide information other than that provided in the registration statement. All fees and moneys collected by the secretary of state pursuant to the provisions of this article shall be deposited by the secretary of state as follows: One-half shall be deposited in the state fund, general revenue and one-half shall be deposited in the service fees and collections account established by section two, article one, chapter fifty-nine of this code for the operation of the office of the secretary of state. The secretary of state shall dedicate sufficient resources from that fund or other funds to provide the services required in this article.

(f) The bond or surety account shall be maintained until two years after the date that the credit services organization ceases operations.