Florida Administrative Code
69 - DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES
69B - Division of Insurance Agent and Agency Services
Chapter 69B-227 - PRELICENSING EDUCATION
Section 69B-227.250 - Advertising
Current through Reg. 50, No. 187; September 24, 2024
(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.
(2) Advertising must be truthful, clear, and not deceptive or misleading.
(3) No advertisement for a course subject to this rule chapter shall contain the Great Seal of the State of Florida identified in Section 15.03, F.S., or 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.
(4) Advertising shall display the course name, course authority, provider number, provider name, the Florida course identification number, and study method.
(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.
Rulemaking Authority 624.308(1), 626.2817, 626.9611 FS. Law Implemented 624.307(1), 626.2817, 626.732(1)(a), 626.7351, 626.7851, 626.8311, 626.8417, 626.927, 626.9541(1), 627.7015, 627.7074, 627.745, 648.34, 648.37 FS.
New 4-11-94, Formerly 4-211.250, 69B-211.250, Amended 9-1-14.
