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Virginia Administrative Code
Title 8. Education
Agency 40. State Council of Higher Education For Virginia
Chapter 31. Regulations Governing Certification of Certain Institutions to Confer Degrees, Diplomas, and Certificates
11/1/2025

8VAC40-31-270. Receipt of applications, correspondence and other materials.

A. All applications, forms, letters, or other materials relating to or required by this chapter should be sent to:

State Council of Higher Education for Virginia

ATTN: Private Postsecondary School Certification

James Monroe Building, 9th Floor

101 North Fourteenth Street

Richmond, Virginia 23219

B. The mailing of items specified in subsection A of this section shall not constitute receipt of those items by the council unless sent by registered or certified mail, return receipt requested.

Statutory Authority

§ 23.1-215 of the Code of Virginia.

Historical Notes

Derived from Virginia Register Volume 22, Issue 23, eff. August 24, 2006; amended, Virginia Register Volume 41, Issue 25, eff. September 11, 2025.

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