                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

CERTIFICATION REQUIRED (§ 23.1-217)

A. No person shall open, operate, or conduct any postsecondary school in the
Commonwealth without certification to operate such postsecondary school issued
by the Council. The Council shall certify those postsecondary schools in
compliance with Council regulations issued pursuant to this article.

B. Postsecondary schools shall seek such certification from the Council
immediately after receipt of a valid business license issued by the relevant
official of the locality in which it seeks to operate.

HISTORY: 2004, c. 991, § 23-276.14; 2016, c. 588.