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Code of Virginia (Last Updated:July 28, 2020) |
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TITLE 23.1. Institutions of Higher Education; Other Educational and Cultural Institutions |
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SUBTITLE I. General Provisions |
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CHAPTER 2. State Council of Higher Education for Virginia |
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ARTICLE 3. Regulation of Certain Private and Out-of State Institutions of Higher Education |
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SECTION 23.1-217. Certification required |
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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. |