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Florida Administrative Code (Last Updated: April 18, 2024) |
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6. Department of Education |
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6E. Commission for Independent Education |
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6E-1. General Information |
1(1) Among nonpublic postsecondary institutions operating in Florida, only those which operate under Sections 151005.06(1)(b), 16(c), (e) or (f), F.S., or which are licensed by the Commission as a college or university, may award honorary degrees.
37(2) No honorary degree given by a nonpublic college subject to the jurisdiction of the Commission may have substantially the same name as any earned degree given by any institution in Florida authorized to grant degrees.
73(3) Each honorary degree shall prominently bear on its face the words, “honorary degree” or “honoris causa.”
90Rulemaking Authority 921005.22(1)(e) FS. 94Law Implemented 961005.02(7), 971005.21(1) FS. 99History–New 10-13-83, Formerly 6E-1.041, Amended 11-27-88, 10-19-93, 1-7-03.
