{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-5b-12-6","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 5B-12-6","heading":"Investment prohibitions","body":"No eligible business that receives a qualified investment under the provisions of this article, or any affiliates of such eligible business, shall directly or indirectly:\n(1) Own or have the right to acquire an ownership interest in a growth fund or member or affiliate of a growth fund including, but not limited to, a holder of a capital investment issued by a growth fund; or\n(2) Loan to or invest in a growth fund or any member or affiliate of a growth fund including, but not limited to, a holder of capital investment issued by a growth fund, where the proceeds of such loan or investment are directly or indirectly used to fund or refinance the purchase of capital investments under this article.","path":["CHAPTER 5B. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1985.","ARTICLE 12. WV FIRST SMALL BUSINESS GROWTH ACT."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/5B-12-6/","current_through":"as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:20:13Z","sha256":"3f6ebd301b279837bbcb060391cad993914cecef4f3ae3bd447de102e81c56a2","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-5b-12-5","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-5b-12-7"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}