{"data":{"id":"us-va/7vac13-20-80","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"7VAC13-20-80","heading":"Eligible out-of-state business enterprise","body":"The department may certify a non-Virginia-based business if:\n\n1. It meets the applicable eligibility standards for certification as a small, women-owned, or minority-owned business; and\n\n2. The state in which the business has its principal place of business does not deny a like certification to a Virginia-based small, women-owned, or minority-owned business or provide a preference to small, women-owned, or minority-owned firms that is not available to Virginia-based businesses.\n\n3. Effective July 1, 2017, any out-of-state business applying for certification in Virginia as a small, women-owned, or minority-owned business must have the equivalent certification in the state in which the business has its principal place of business. An out-of-state business that has its principle place of business in a state that does not have a small, women-owned, or minority-owned business certification program shall be exempt from the requirements of this provision.","path":["Title 7. Economic Development","Agency 13. Department of Small Business And Supplier Diversity","Chapter 20. Regulations to Govern the Certification of Small, Women-Owned, and Minority-Owned Businesses"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title7/agency13/chapter20/section80/","current_through":"2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:47:23Z","sha256":"bb6c4a17096359d986193f739d902be9efa0eb881f3a6581fd695181d8f4bff8","source_id":"us-va-vac","stale":false,"prev":"us-va/7vac13-20-70","next":"us-va/7vac13-20-90"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}