Virginia § 22.1-289.053 - Delay in acting on application or in notification
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 22.1-289.053 — Delay in acting on application or in notification, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 22.1-289.053. Delay in acting on application or in notification
In case the Superintendent fails to take final action upon an application for a license within 60 days after the application is made, either by way of issuance or refusal, or fails within such time to notify the applicant thereof, it shall be lawful for the applicant to engage in the operations or activities for which the license is desired, until the Superintendent has taken final action and notified the applicant thereof; however, no application shall be deemed made until all the required information is submitted in the form prescribed by the Superintendent.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 22.1-289.053 ("Delay in acting on application or in notification") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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