# W. Va. Code § 19-16A-6: Refusal or cancellation of registration

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C19_A16A_S6

## Section

- **Citation:** W. Va. Code § 19-16A-6
- **Heading:** Refusal or cancellation of registration
- **Jurisdiction:** West Virginia
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** WV Code / Chapter 19 / Article 16A / Section 6

## Text

The commissioner may refuse or cancel the registration of a pesticide if he or she finds, after a hearing, that use of the pesticide has demonstrated unreasonable adverse effects on the environment; or, a false or misleading statement about the pesticide has been made or implied by the registrant or the registrant's agent, in writing, verbally or through any form of advertising or literature or the registrant has not complied or the pesticide does not comply with the requirements of this article or any rule adopted pursuant to this article.

## Nearby sections

- [W. Va. Code § 19-16A-1 §19-16A-1. Short title.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C19_A16A_S1.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 19-16A-2 §19-16A-2. Declaration of purpose; legislative finding.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C19_A16A_S2.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 19-16A-3 §19-16A-3. Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C19_A16A_S3.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 19-16A-4 §19-16A-4. Powers and duties of the commissioner.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C19_A16A_S4.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 19-16A-5 §19-16A-5. Registration of pesticides; fees; confidentiality of trade secrets.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C19_A16A_S5.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 19-16A-6 §19-16A-6. Refusal or cancellation of registration.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C19_A16A_S6.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 19-16A-7 §19-16A-7. Annual pesticide business license.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C19_A16A_S7.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 19-16A-8 §19-16A-8. Financial security requirement for licensed pesticide business.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C19_A16A_S8.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 19-16A-9 §19-16A-9. Records of pesticide businesses.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C19_A16A_S9.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 19-16A-10 §19-16A-10. Restricted use pesticides.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C19_A16A_S10.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 19-16A-11 §19-16A-11. Application of this article to government entities; liability.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C19_A16A_S11.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 19-16A-12 §19-16A-12. Private and commercial applicator's license and certificate; registered technician certificate.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C19_A16A_S12.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 19-16A-13 §19-16A-13. Renewals.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C19_A16A_S13.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 19-16A-14 §19-16A-14. Exemptions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C19_A16A_S14.md)

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