# 8 Va. Admin. Code § 20-671-70: 8VAC20-671-70. License to operate is nontransferable

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## Section

- **Citation:** 8 Va. Admin. Code § 20-671-70
- **Heading:** 8VAC20-671-70. License to operate is nontransferable
- **Jurisdiction:** Virginia
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Virginia Administrative Code / Title 8 Education / Agency 20 State Board of Education / Chapter 671 / 8VAC20-671-70

## Text

A change of ownership occurs when control of a school changes from one owner to another. If there is a change in ownership, the following shall apply:
1. The licensee shall notify the department at least 30 calendar days prior to the proposed change.
2. The new owner shall submit an initial application for a license to operate to the department within 30 calendar days following the effective date of the change in ownership.
3. The school may operate under the existing license for 60 calendar days from the effective date of the change in ownership at which time a conditional license may be issued.

## Nearby sections

- [8 Va. Admin. Code § 20-671-10 8VAC20-671-10. Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VA_ADC_8_20_671_10.md)
- [8 Va. Admin. Code § 20-671-20 8VAC20-671-20. Exemptions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VA_ADC_8_20_671_20.md)
- [8 Va. Admin. Code § 20-671-30 8VAC20-671-30. Licenses generally](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VA_ADC_8_20_671_30.md)
- [8 Va. Admin. Code § 20-671-40 8VAC20-671-40. Advertising](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VA_ADC_8_20_671_40.md)
- [8 Va. Admin. Code § 20-671-50 8VAC20-671-50. Types of licenses](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VA_ADC_8_20_671_50.md)
- [8 Va. Admin. Code § 20-671-60 8VAC20-671-60. Change in condition](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VA_ADC_8_20_671_60.md)
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- [8 Va. Admin. Code § 20-671-80 8VAC20-671-80. Penalty for noncompliance in obtaining a license to operate](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VA_ADC_8_20_671_80.md)
- [8 Va. Admin. Code § 20-671-90 8VAC20-671-90. List of private schools for students with disabilities](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VA_ADC_8_20_671_90.md)
- [8 Va. Admin. Code § 20-671-100 8VAC20-671-100. Initial application](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VA_ADC_8_20_671_100.md)
- [8 Va. Admin. Code § 20-671-110 8VAC20-671-110. Applicant commitments](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VA_ADC_8_20_671_110.md)
- [8 Va. Admin. Code § 20-671-120 8VAC20-671-120. Assessment of application](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VA_ADC_8_20_671_120.md)
- [8 Va. Admin. Code § 20-671-130 8VAC20-671-130. On-site inspection](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VA_ADC_8_20_671_130.md)
- [8 Va. Admin. Code § 20-671-140 8VAC20-671-140. Renewal of licenses](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VA_ADC_8_20_671_140.md)

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