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2016 SESSION
16103073DBe it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That § 54.1-603.1 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:
§ 54.1-603.1. Continuing education.
A. The Board shall promulgate regulations governing continuing
education requirements for auctioneers licensed by the Board. Such regulations
shall require the completion of the equivalent of at least six hours of
Board-approved continuing education courses for any license renewal or
reinstatement, except that no continuing education shall be required for any
auctioneer licensed by the Board [ for 25 years or more and ] who
is 70 years of age or older. The Board shall establish criteria for
continuing education courses, including, but not limited to (i)
content and subject matter of continuing education courses,; (ii)
curriculum of required continuing education courses,; (iii)
standards and procedures for the approval of courses, course sponsors, and
course instructors,; (iv) methods of instruction for continuing
education courses,; and (v) the computation of course credit. Any
continuing education courses completed by an auctioneer pursuant to a
requirement of the Certified Auctioneer's Auctioneers Institute
or participation in the educational programs sponsored by the National
Auctioneer's Auctioneers Association or Virginia Auctioneer's
Auctioneers Association shall satisfy the continuing education requirement
of this section.
B. The Board may grant exemptions or waive or reduce the number of continuing education hours required in cases of certified illness or undue hardship.