Sec. 29. (a) A person representing a postsecondary proprietary educational institution doing business in Indiana by offering courses may not sell a course or solicit students for the institution unless the person first secures an agent's permit from the department. If the agent represents more than one (1) postsecondary proprietary educational institution, a separate agent's permit must be obtained for each institution that the agent represents.
(b) Upon approval of an agent's permit, the department shall issue a pocket card to the person that includes:
(1) the person's name and address;
(2) the name and address of the postsecondary proprietary educational institution that the person represents; and
(3) a statement certifying that the person whose name appears on the card is an authorized agent of the postsecondary proprietary educational institution.
(c) The application must be accompanied by a fee of at least ten dollars ($10).
(d) An agent's permit is valid for one (1) year from the date of its issue. An application for renewal must be accompanied by a fee of at least ten dollars ($10).
(e) A postsecondary proprietary educational institution is liable for the actions of the institution's agents.
As added by P.L.107-2012, SEC.61. Amended by P.L.178-2016, SEC.20.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 4.1. Department of Workforce Development
Chapter 21. Postsecondary Proprietary Educational Institution Accreditation
22-4.1-21-9. "Postsecondary Proprietary Educational Institution"
22-4.1-21-10. Establishment of Office for Career and Technical School; Administration
22-4.1-21-13. Applications; Fee
22-4.1-21-14. Applications; Contents
22-4.1-21-15. Application; Bond
22-4.1-21-16. Bond Amount; Determination; Contributions to Fund
22-4.1-21-17. Curriculum Catalog and Promotional Brochure; Contents
22-4.1-21-18. Student Assurance Fund; Administration
22-4.1-21-19. Quarterly Contributions to Fund; Determination; Bond
22-4.1-21-22. Student Records; Contents; Submit Records to Department
22-4.1-21-23. Accreditation Standards
22-4.1-21-24. Issuance of Accreditation; Renewal
22-4.1-21-26. Hearing; Filing Objection to Order; Commissioner Ultimate Authority
22-4.1-21-29. Agent's Permit; Liability of Institution
22-4.1-21-30. Temporary Permit; Revocation of Permit
22-4.1-21-31. Remedy; Damages or Other Relief
22-4.1-21-32. Remedy; Void Contracts
22-4.1-21-33. Misrepresentation