- The school or agent has failed to correct the violation or continues or repeats the violation;
- The violation involved intentional, misleading, and false representation, reporting and disclosure;
- The actual and potential damages suffered, and actual or potential costs incurred, by the Board, or by any other person as a result of the violation;
- The violation resulted in intentional and reckless willful and negligent conduct;
- The violation resulted in significant negative impact, threat, or harm to the public; and
- The school or agent has engaged in a pattern of noncompliance with Board laws, rules, and orders.
- The school or agent self-reported the violation;
- The school or agent demonstrated prompt, effective and prudent response to the violation, to remedy and mitigate whatever harm might have been done as result of the violation;
- The school or agent cooperated with the Board, or other agencies and impacted parties with respect to addressing the violation; and
- The violation was outside of the entity's reasonable control and responsibility.
Violation | Fine or Fee |
Deceptive Trade or Sales Practice §§ 23-64-112(1)(k) and 23-64-123, C.R.S., and/or Board Rule VII. | $1000 minimum for each violation. |
Operating after expiration date of certificate of approval, § 23-64-113(1)(a), C.R.S., and/or Board Rule IV.F. | $1000 minimum for violation and $50 each day in violation. |
Operating without adequate Surety Coverage, § 23-64-121, C.R.S., and/or Board Rule IV.E. | $1000 minimum for violation and $50 each day in violation. |
Offering Program/Courses without Board approval § 23-64-112(1)(c), C.R.S., and/or Rule III.B.1. | $500 minimum fine for each violation. |
Unauthorized agent, § 23-64-111, C.R.S and/or Board Rule VI. | $500 minimum for violation and $50 per day in violation. |
Failure to adhere to state refund policy upon student withdraw or termination, § 23-64-120, C.R.S., and/or Board Rule VIII. | 1st violation: minimum $100; 2nd minimum $300; 3rd minimum $500, and each violation thereafter. |
Unqualified instructional staff, § 23-64-112(1)(e), C.R.S., and/or Board Rule III.E.2. | 1st violation: minimum $200; 2nd violation minimum $300; 3rd violation minimum $500 and each violation thereafter. |
Failure to timely and adequately correct an on-site inspection deficiency and/or application/record review § 23-64-112, C.R.S. | 1st Offense minimum $100 per violation; 2nd Offense minimum $300 per violation; 3rd Offense minimum $500 per violation, and each violation thereafter. |
False statement about material fact in application, § 23-64-112, C.R.S., and/or Board Rule XI. | $500 minimum per violation |
Failure to properly execute student enrollment agreement, § 23-64-126, C.R.S., and/or Board Rule III.H. | $200 minimum per violation |
Any other violation of the Act, Rule or order of the Board. | $100 to $5000 per violation |
8 CCR 1504-1-XI