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Region 6 - West Virginia Department of Commerce

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Introduction to <strong>West</strong> <strong>Virginia</strong>GOVERNOR’S WELCOME ............................................................................................................................................................ 3TOURISM COMMISSIONER AND FILM OFFICE DIRECTOR’S WELCOME ................................................................................... 4INTRODUCTION TO THE FILM OFFICE ........................................................................................................................................ 5STAFF CONTACTS ........................................................................................................................................................................ 5MISSION ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 5SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE FILM OFFICE ................................................................................................................................ 5PRODUCTION SERVICES DIRECTORY ......................................................................................................................................... 5DIGITAL LOCATIONS LIBRARY ..................................................................................................................................................... 6FILM OFFICE NEWSLETTER ......................................................................................................................................................... 6COPYRIGHT ................................................................................................................................................................................. 6PHOTOGRAPHY AND PSD DESIGN CREDITS ............................................................................................................................... 6FILMING IN WEST VIRGINIA ....................................................................................................................................................... 7INCENTIVES ................................................................................................................................................................................. 7PERMITS ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 7PRODUCTION INSURANCE .......................................................................................................................................................... 9ANIMAL WELFARE AGENCIES ..................................................................................................................................................... 9AREA CODE ................................................................................................................................................................................. 9SALES TAX .................................................................................................................................................................................. 9TIME ZONE .................................................................................................................................................................................. 9HIGHWAY CONDITIONS ............................................................................................................................................................... 9HIGHWAY EMERGENCIES ............................................................................................................................................................ 9HIGHWAY COURTESY PATROL .................................................................................................................................................. 10INTERSTATE & OTHER SPEED LIMITS ....................................................................................................................................... 10SEATBELTS ................................................................................................................................................................................ 10MOTORCYCLISTS ...................................................................................................................................................................... 10REGIONAL PROXIMITY MAP ...................................................................................................................................................... 10AIRPORT MAP ........................................................................................................................................................................... 11CLIMATE .................................................................................................................................................................................... 12DOING BUSINESS IN WEST VIRGINIA ...................................................................................................................................... 13REGISTERING WITH SECRETARY OF STATE .............................................................................................................................. 13REGISTERING WITH TAX DEPARTMENT .................................................................................................................................... 14WORKERS’ COMPENSATION ..................................................................................................................................................... 15UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION ............................................................................................................................................ 15LABOR LAWS ............................................................................................................................................................................ 16STATE / FEDERAL / MISCELLANEOUS ORGANIZATION CONTACTS .......................................................................................... 16WEST VIRGINIA STATE AGENCIES ............................................................................................................................................. 16FEDERAL AGENCIES .................................................................................................................................................................. 17MISCELLANEOUS ORGANIZATION CONTACTS .......................................................................................................................... 18WEST VIRGINIA AT A GLANCE .................................................................................................................................................. 19STATE PROFILE .......................................................................................................................................................................... 19STATE SYMBOLS ....................................................................................................................................................................... 20STATE ACHIEVEMENTS .............................................................................................................................................................. 20FAMOUS WEST VIRGINIANS IN THE MOTION PICTURE & TELEVISION INDUSTRIES ................................................................ 21PRODUCTION CREDITS – MADE IN WEST VIRGINIA ................................................................................................................. 22STORY CREDITS – PRODUCTIONS WITH WEST VIRGINIA STORYLINE ..................................................................................... 241

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