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Temporary Waiver of Regulations to Extend Validity of Expired Licenses, Certifications, Registrations and Other Authorizations (effective Mar. 18, 2020; amended Mar. 24, 2021)

Temporary Waiver of Regulations to Extend Validity of Expired Licenses, Certifications, Registrations and Other Authorizations

DPOR Director Mary Broz-Vaughan · Virginia; DPOR (all regulatory boards under the Department) (Sector regulator)

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The record

Jurisdiction
Virginia; DPOR (all regulatory boards under the Department) · Virginia
Level
Sector regulator
Authority
Amended EO 51 (2020)
Issued
2020-03-18 Mar. 18, 2020
Effective
2020-03-18
End
the 30th day after the state of emergency was lifted (emergency ended June 30, 2021; waiver to July 30, 2021) (read as 2021-06-30)
In force
Mar. 18, 2020 to June 30, 2021
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
Limitation types
Other
Addressees
  • all licensees, certificate holders and registrants of DPOR boards (contractors, real estate, barbers and cosmetology, architects and engineers, auctioneers, appraisers, tradesmen and others)
Functions reached
  • HR credential validity for every regulated trade during the emergency
  • OP renewal administration
Collection
State trade licensing boards AGY-ST-TRADE-BOARDS

Operative words

Pursuant to the authority granted to the agency head by Amended Executive Order 51 (2020), I hereby extend the validity of licenses, certifications, registrations, and other authorizations issued by regulatory boards under the Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation that would otherwise (i) expire during the state of emergency and (ii) be eligible for renewal, extension, or reinstatement during the state of emergency under applicable regulations, until the 30th day after the date by which the state of emergency is lifted.... This waiver shall take effect on March 18, 2020, and shall remain in full force and in effect until amended or rescinded by further executive order.

Enforcement

Director's waiver under EO 51; licensure status

Notes

In force on the first and last day of every claimable quarter from 2020Q2 through July 30, 2021 (Q3 2021).