N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 8 § 13.11

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 45, November 2, 2024

Section 13.11 - Representations as to registration, licensing, accreditation, or approval

(a) An institution which is registered or licensed by the Regents or the commissioner, or whose courses of study are registered by the commissioner or the department, or whose programs are accredited by the Regents, shall make no statement as to such licensing, registration, or accreditation in its publications, letterheads, advertising or promotional material or other written materials prepared for distribution to or for the information of the public, except as follows:

(1) An institution which is registered may make the statement "Registered by the New York State Education Department."

(2) An institution whose courses of study are registered may make the statement, with respect only to such courses of study as are so registered, "Registered by the New York State Education Department."

(3) An institution which is licensed may make the statement "Licensed by the New York State Education Department."

(4) An institution whose programs are accredited by the Regents may make the statement, with respect only to such programs as are so accredited, "Accredited by the New York State Board of Regents."

(b) No institution or organization which is incorporated by the Regents, or registered or licensed by the Regents or the commissioner, or whose courses of study are registered by the commissioner or the department, or whose programs are accredited by the Regents, shall, in its publications, letterheads, advertising or promotional material or other written materials prepared for distribution to or for the information of the public, use the word "approved" or its derivatives to describe or characterize the action of the Regents, the commissioner or the department with respect to such institution or organization, or its programs, except that:

(1) An institution whose programs have been approved for the training of veterans may, with respect only to such programs as are so approved, make the statement "Approved by the New York State Education Department for the training of veterans."

(2) An institution whose programs have been approved for the training of individuals with disabilities may, with respect only to such programs as are so approved, make the statement "Approved by the New York State Education Department for the training of individuals with disabilities."

N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 8 § 13.11

Amended New York State Register January 24, 2024/Volume XLVI, Issue 4, eff. 1/24/2024