Florida Statutes Part III - Licensure Of Nonpublic Postsecondary Educational Institutions (Ss. 1005.31-1005.39)

  • 1005.31 - Licensure Of Institutions.
    (1)(a) Each college or school operating within this state must obtain licensure from the commission unless the institution is not under the commission’s purview or jurisdiction...
  • 1005.32 - Licensure By Means Of Accreditation.
    (1) An independent postsecondary educational institution that meets the following criteria may apply for a license by means of accreditation from the commission:(a) The institution has operated...
  • 1005.33 - License Period And Renewal.
    (1) As required by rule, the commission shall periodically review each license to determine if the institution is in compliance with this chapter and should have...
  • 1005.34 - Fair Consumer Practices; Condition Of Operation.
    The commission shall adopt rules to ensure the protection of students, including rules establishing fair consumer practices pursuant to s. 1005.04.(1) The commission may not grant...
  • 1005.35 - Fees.
    (1) The Commission for Independent Education shall annually establish a fee schedule to generate, from fees, the amount of revenue appropriated for its operation.(2) The commission shall...
  • 1005.36 - Institutional Closings.
    (1) The Legislature intends to protect students and the independent sector of postsecondary education from the detriment caused by licensed institutions that cease operation without providing...
  • 1005.37 - Student Protection Fund.
    (1) The commission shall establish and administer a statewide, fee-supported financial program through which funds will be available to complete the training of a student who...
  • 1005.375 - Violations; Penalties.
    (1) Each of the following acts constitutes a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084:(a) Operating an independent...
  • 1005.38 - Actions Against A Licensee And Other Penalties.
    (1) The commission may deny, place on probation, or revoke any provisional license, annual license, license by means of accreditation, agent’s license, or other authorization required...
  • 1005.385 - Authority To Issue Citations.
    (1) The commission shall adopt rules to permit the issuance of citations. A citation shall be issued to an independent postsecondary educational institution and shall contain...
  • 1005.39 - Continuing Education And Training For Administrators And Faculty.
    (1) The commission is authorized to ensure that the administrators of licensed institutions are qualified to conduct the operations of their respective positions and to require...

Last modified: September 23, 2016