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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>365764</law_id><section_number>46.2-490.4</section_number><catch_line>Action on applications; hearing on denial</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2026/" slug="2026" current="TRUE" last_updated="2026-08-02">2026</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="101" identifier="46.2">Motor Vehicles</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="2" identifier="II">Titling, Registration and Licensure</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="3">Licensure of Drivers</unit><unit label="article" level="4" order_by="20" identifier="19">Driver Improvement Program</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>The <span class="dictionary">Commissioner</span> shall act on any application for a <span class="dictionary">clinic</span> or <span class="dictionary">instructor</span> license under this chapter within 30 days after receipt by either granting or denying the application. Any applicant denied a <span class="dictionary">clinic</span> or <span class="dictionary">instructor</span> license shall, on his written request, made within 30 days, be given a <span class="dictionary">hearing</span> at a time and place determined by the <span class="dictionary">Commissioner</span> or his designee. All <span class="dictionary">hearings</span> under this section shall be public and shall be held promptly. The applicant may be represented by <span class="dictionary">counsel</span>. Any applicant denied a license may not apply again for a license for 30 days from the date of denial of the application or outcome of the <span class="dictionary">hearing</span>.</p></section></text><history>2004, c. 622.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
