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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>54114</law_id><section_number>6.2-1901</section_number><catch_line>(Repealed effective July 1, 2026) License required; exception.</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><referred_to_by><reference>6.2-1910</reference><reference>6.2-1920</reference><reference>6.2-1921</reference></referred_to_by><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="6.2">Financial Institutions and Services</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="III">Other Regulated Providers of Financial Services</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="19">Money Order Sellers and Money Transmitters</unit></structure><text>
						<section id="A"><p><span class="prefix-number">A.</span> No <span class="dictionary">person</span> shall engage in the business of selling <span class="dictionary">money orders</span> or engage in the business of <span class="dictionary">money transmission</span>, whether or not the <span class="dictionary">person</span> has a location in the Commonwealth, unless the <span class="dictionary">person</span> obtains from the <span class="dictionary">Commission</span> a license issued pursuant to this chapter. <a id="paragraph-198598" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/6.2-1901/#A"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B"><p><span class="prefix-number">B.</span> No license under this chapter shall be required of any <span class="dictionary">authorized delegate</span> of a <span class="dictionary">licensee</span>. <a id="paragraph-198599" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/6.2-1901/#B"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="C"><p><span class="prefix-number">C.</span> Every <span class="dictionary">person</span> required to be licensed under this chapter shall register with the <span class="dictionary">Registry</span> and be subject to such registration and renewal requirements as may be established by the <span class="dictionary">Registry</span>, in addition to any requirements of this chapter. In adopting regulations pursuant to &#xA7; <a class="law" title="(Repealed effective July 1, 2026) Regulations." href="/6.2-1913/">6.2-1913</a>, the <span class="dictionary">Commission</span> shall include any terms, conditions, or requirements applicable to such registration and renewal. Any fees required by the <span class="dictionary">Registry</span> shall be separate and apart from any fees imposed by this chapter. The <span class="dictionary">Commission</span>, at its discretion, may collect any registration and renewal fees on behalf of the <span class="dictionary">Registry</span> and remit such fees to the <span class="dictionary">Registry</span> or permit the <span class="dictionary">Registry</span> to collect any fees imposed by this chapter and remit such fees to the <span class="dictionary">Commission</span>. <a id="paragraph-198600" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/6.2-1901/#C"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="D"><p><span class="prefix-number">D.</span> In connection with its implementation and administration of this chapter, the <span class="dictionary">Commission</span> may establish agreements or <span class="dictionary">contracts</span> with the <span class="dictionary">Registry</span> or other entities designated by the <span class="dictionary">Registry</span> to collect, distribute, and maintain information and records and process fees related to <span class="dictionary">persons</span> required to be licensed under this chapter. In establishing such agreements or <span class="dictionary">contracts</span>, the <span class="dictionary">Commission</span> shall not be subject to the Virginia Public Procurement Act (&#xA7; <a class="law" title="Short title; purpose; declaration of intent" href="/2.2-4300/">2.2-4300</a> et seq.). <a id="paragraph-198601" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/6.2-1901/#D"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section></text><history>1974, c. 578, &#xA7;&#xA7; 6.1-371, 6.1-377; 1983, c. 156; 1987, c. 283; 1990, c. 259; 1994, c. 889; 2001, c. 372; 2005, c. 314; 2009, c. 346; 2010, c. 794; 2019, c. 634; 2025, c. 214.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
