Section 30. Qualifications for certification

Part II. Entry Requirements

Every applicant for fair housing certification shall have the following qualifications:

1. The applicant shall complete two hours of fair housing training approved by the board or the Real Estate Board.

2. The applicant shall have taken the two-hour fair housing training within two years of the date of application.

3. If the applicant has in the last five years been found in a court or an administrative body of competent jurisdiction to have violated the Virginia Fair Housing Act (§ 36-96.1 et seq. of the Code of Virginia), the fair housing laws of any jurisdiction of the United States including without limitation Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968 (82 Stat. 73), or the Civil Rights Act of 1866 (14 Stat. 27), there being no appeal therefrom or the time for appeal having elapsed, then the applicant shall disclose said violations and complete an additional two hours of training in other applicable federal and state discrimination laws and regulations.

Historical Notes

Derived from Volume 21, Issue 20, eff. July 15, 2005.

Statutory Authority

§ 54.1-2344 of the Code of Virginia.