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This law was first created in 2020. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapters 1218<\/a> and 1256<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. It has been modified 1 time. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. That modification is as follows: in 2023, chapters 586<\/a> and 587<\/a>.<\/p>","references":[{"id":372242,"section_number":"58.1-4030","catch_line":"Definitions","order_by":null,"url":"\/58.1-4030\/"},{"id":372244,"section_number":"58.1-4032","catch_line":"Application for a sports betting permit; penalty","order_by":null,"url":"\/58.1-4032\/"}],"refers_to":[{"id":372209,"section_number":"58.1-4007","catch_line":"Powers of the Board","order_by":null,"url":"\/58.1-4007\/"},{"id":372244,"section_number":"58.1-4032","catch_line":"Application for a sports betting permit; penalty","order_by":null,"url":"\/58.1-4032\/"},{"id":372261,"section_number":"58.1-4048","catch_line":"Gaming Regulatory Fund","order_by":null,"url":"\/58.1-4048\/"}],"permalink":{"id":1486259,"object_type":"law","relational_id":372245,"identifier":"58.1-4033","token":"58.1\/IV\/40\/2\/58.1-4033","url":"\/58.1-4033\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/58.1-4033\/","token":"58.1\/IV\/40\/2\/58.1-4033","dublin_core":{"Title":"Renewals of permits","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 58.1-4033","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

A.<\/span> A permit issued pursuant to § 58.1-4032<\/a> shall be valid for three years from the date issued. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

B.<\/span> At least 60 days before the expiration of a permit, the permit holder<\/span> shall submit a renewal application, on forms prescribed by the Director<\/span>, with a nonrefundable renewal fee of $200,000. Such fees shall be deposited into the Gaming Regulatory Fund established pursuant to § 58.1-4048<\/a>. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

C.<\/span> The Director<\/span> may deny a permit renewal if he finds grounds for denial as described in subsection F of § 58.1-4032<\/a>. The Director<\/span>’s action shall be final unless appealed in accordance with § 58.1-4007<\/a>. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

D.<\/span> The Director<\/span> shall make a determination on an application for a renewal of a sports betting permit<\/span> within 60 days of receipt. The Director<\/span>’s action shall be final unless appealed in accordance with § 58.1-4007<\/a>. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nRENEWALS OF PERMITS (\u00a7 58.1-4033)\n\nA. A permit issued pursuant to § 58.1-4032 shall be valid for three years\nfrom the date issued.\n\nB. At least 60 days before the expiration of a permit, the permit holder shall\nsubmit a renewal application, on forms prescribed by the Director, with a\nnonrefundable renewal fee of $200,000. Such fees shall be deposited into the\nGaming Regulatory Fund established pursuant to § 58.1-4048.\n\nC. The Director may deny a permit renewal if he finds grounds for denial as\ndescribed in subsection F of § 58.1-4032. The Director’s action shall\nbe final unless appealed in accordance with § 58.1-4007.\n\nD. The Director shall make a determination on an application for a renewal of a\nsports betting permit within 60 days of receipt. The Director’s action\nshall be final unless appealed in accordance with § 58.1-4007.\n\nHISTORY: 2020, cc. 1218, 1256; 2023, cc. 586, 587.","edition":{"id":2,"name":"2026","slug":"2026","date_created":"2026-07-16 18:40:23","date_modified":"2026-08-02 15:14:36","current":1,"order_by":2,"last_import":"2026-08-02 12:37:30"}}