{"data":{"id":"us-va/21vac5-80-40","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"21VAC5-80-40","heading":"Updates and amendments","body":"A. An investment advisor or federal covered advisor shall  file electronically on IARD, in accordance with Form ADV instructions, any amendments to the investment advisor's Form ADV.\n\n1. An amendment will be considered to be filed promptly if filed within 30 days of the event that requires the filing of the amendment; and\n\n2. Within 90 days of the end of the investment advisor's fiscal year, an investment advisor must file electronically on IARD an Annual Updating Amendment to the Form ADV.\n\n3. An investment advisor is prohibited from using an amendment until it receives notice of acceptance from the commission through IARD.\n\nB. An investment advisor shall file the balance sheet as prescribed by Part  2A, Item  18 of Form ADV, unless excluded from such requirement, with the commission at its Division of Securities and Retail Franchising within 90 days of the investment advisor's fiscal year end. Any investment advisor who is registered in the state in which it maintains its principal place of business shall file with the commission at its Division of Securities and Retail Franchising any financial documents required to be filed by the state within 10 days of the time it must file these documents in such state.\n\nC. A federal covered advisor shall maintain all other-than-Annual Amendments to Part  2 of Form ADV at its principal place of business and shall make a copy available to the commission at its Division of Securities and Retail Franchising within five days of its request.","path":["Title 21. Securities And Retail Franchising","Agency 5. State Corporation Commission, Division of Securities And Retail Franchising","Chapter 80. Investment Advisors","Part I. Investment Advisor Registration, Notice Filing for Federal Covered Advisors, Expiration, Renewal, Updates and Amendments, Terminations and Merger or Consolidation"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title21/agency5/chapter80/section40/","current_through":"2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:53:34Z","sha256":"ef7978ec7145569230f5a0c58705af9ee1410c3a1cd254294c2ef94ee2c01e54","source_id":"us-va-vac","stale":false,"prev":"us-va/21vac5-80-30","next":"us-va/21vac5-80-50"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}