Virginia § 32.1-162.15:1.4 - (Effective July 1, 2026) Licenses required; issuance, expiration, and renewal; maximum number of children; posting of licenses
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§ 32.1-162.15:1.4. (Effective July 1, 2026) Licenses required; issuance, expiration, and renewal; maximum number of children; posting of licenses
A. Every person that establishes or operates a Center shall obtain a license from the Commissioner, which may be renewed annually. Each application for a license shall be made to the Commissioner, in such form as he may prescribe and accompanied by an application fee. It shall contain the name and address of the applicant and, if the applicant is an association, partnership, limited liability company, or corporation, the names and addresses of its officers and agents. The application shall also contain a description of the activities proposed to be engaged in and the facilities and services to be employed, together with other pertinent information as the Board may require by regulation. The application shall also contain information regarding any complaints, enforcement actions, or sanctions against a license to operate a Center, or substantially similar facility, held by the applicant in another state.
B. Each license shall indicate the maximum number of children who may be cared for in the Center for which it is issued.
C. The license and any other documents required by the Commissioner shall be posted in a conspicuous place on the licensed premises.
D. Every person issued a license that has not been suspended or revoked shall renew such license prior to its expiration.
2025, c. 451.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 32.1-162.15:1.4 ("(Effective July 1, 2026) Licenses required; issuance, expiration, and renewal; maximum number of children; posting of licenses") 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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