Advertising (Repealed)

All schools advertising courses shall comply with the following requirements: (a) All advertising materials shall be submitted to the commission prior to publication; (b) All advertising and notices shall not be deceptive or misleading and shall reveal significant facts, the concealment of which would mislead the public; (c) Advertisers and their agents shall substantiate claims made in an advertisement upon request of the commission; (d) All advertising and written or oral statements shall avoid the use of exaggerated or unprovable claims and misrepresentations. In discussing the student's possible or potential economic future in the field of real estate, only reasonable claims may be made; (e) No unfounded guarantee shall be offered. All notices shall clearly and conspicuously disclose the full nature of services offered; (f) False or misleading claims as to tuition and other course costs are prohibited; (g) Material containing testimonials shall be clearly limited to those individuals reflecting their own personal experiences; (h) In any advertising all schools are to refrain from using the wording "Approved by the Department of Consumer Protection/Real Estate Commission" or other like wording. The following wording may be used: "This course meets the minimum requirements as set forth by the Department of Consumer Protection/Real Estate Commission"; and (i) The size of type setting forth the wording in item (h) of this section shall be no larger than the smaller type used on the advertisement.