Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee
Title 1340 - Safety and Homeland Security
Subtitle 1340-01 - Driver Control Division
Chapter 1340-01-06 - Commercial Driver Training Enterprise Rules and Regulations
Section 1340-01-06-.07 - DRIVER TRAINING ENTERPRISE ADVERTISING

(1) No person shall advertise a driver training enterprise or driver training of any type in this state unless licensed by the department.

(2) Driver training enterprise advertising shall not imply, suggest, or give the impression that the enterprise or any of its instructors are an agent, employee or representative of the Department ox the State of Tennessee, nor shall any advertisement imply that the enterprise is supervised, recommended, or endorsed by the Department or the State of Tennessee. Driver training enterprises which are licensed by the department may indicate in their advertising that they are "inspected and licensed by the Tennessee Department of Safety" No driver training enterprise advertising shall state or imply that a motor vehicle operator's license, or in the case of truck training, that employment is guaranteed or assured to members of the public utilizing the services of the enterprise.

(3) A driver training enterprise may not make any false or misleading claim in any of its advertising, nor shall it use a name that is like or deceptively similar to a name used by another driver training enterprise.

(4) Each telephone directory listing or telephone advertisement of a driver enterprise shall include the address or addresses of the driving enterprise's established place or places of business.

(5) Neither a driver training enterprise nor an agent or employee of a driver training enterprise shall advertise the fact that an officer, agent or employee of the enterprise was formerly employed by the department.