Florida Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 11, 2024) |
69. Department of Financial Services |
69B. Division of Insurance Agent and Agency Services |
69B-227. Prelicensing Education |
1(1) Courses shall not be advertised in any manner as an approved pre-licensing course unless course approval has been granted, in writing, by the Department. The wording “approval pending” or similar language is not authorized to be used for any course.
42(2) Advertising must be truthful, clear, and not deceptive or misleading.
53(3) No advertisement for a course subject to this rule chapter shall contain the Great Seal of the State of Florida identified in Section 7715.03, F.S., 79or Department logo, or shall be otherwise made to appear as if the Department or State of Florida is providing or endorsing a course or provider.
105(4) Advertising shall display the course name, course authority, provider number, provider name, the Florida course identification number, and study method.
126(5) An approved course provider that places, or causes to be placed, an advertisement for a course bears responsibility for the content of the advertisement and its compliance with this rule chapter.
158Rulemaking Authority 160624.308(1), 161626.2817, 162626.9611 FS. 164Law Implemented 166624.307(1), 167626.2817, 168626.732(1)(a), 169626.7351, 170626.7851, 171626.8311, 172626.8417, 173626.927, 174626.9541(1), 175627.7015, 176627.7074, 177627.745, 178648.34, 179648.37 FS. History–New 4-11-94, Formerly 4-211.250, 18569B-211.250, 186Amended 9-1-14.