Virginia § 9.1-185.7 - Licensure of nonresidents

Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 9.1-185.7 — Licensure of nonresidents, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 9.1-185.7. Licensure of nonresidents

A. All nonresident transfers and applicants for a bail bondsman license shall satisfy all licensing requirements for residents of the Commonwealth.

B. For the purposes of this article, any individual whose physical place of residence and physical place of business are in a county or city located partly within the Commonwealth and partly within another state may be considered as meeting the requirements as a resident of the Commonwealth, provided the other state has established by law or regulation similar requirements as to residence of such individuals.

2004, c. 460.

Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 9.1-185.7

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Section 9.1-185.7 ("Licensure of nonresidents") 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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