Any seller of a time-sharing plan shall be a licensed real estate salesman, broker, or broker-salesman, pursuant to chapter forty-seven of the code or its successor, and shall be subject to all of the provisions of that article. This section shall not apply to those individuals who are exempt from chapter forty-seven of the code or to those time-sharing plans which are registered with the securities and exchange commission.

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Terms Used In West Virginia Code 36-9-18

  • Seller: means any developer or any other person, or agent or employee thereof, who is offering time-share periods for sale to the public in the ordinary course of business, except a person who has acquired a time-share period for his own occupancy and later offers it for resale. See West Virginia Code 36-9-4
  • Time-sharing plan: means any arrangement, plan, scheme or similar device, other than an exchange program, whether by membership, agreement, tenancy in common, sale, lease, deed, rental agreement, license or right-to-use agreement or by any other means, whereby a purchaser, in exchange for a consideration receives a right to use accommodations or facilities, or both, for a specific period of time less than a full year during any given year, but not necessarily for consecutive years, and which extends for a period of more than three years. See West Virginia Code 36-9-4