Md. Code Regs. 13B.02.01.05

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 12, June 14, 2024

Section 13B.02.01.05 - Institutional Titles

A. An out-of-State institution or other out-of-State entity may not use the name "college", "university", "regional higher education center", or word of similar import, in a manner that connotes the offering of a postsecondary educational course or program, unless that institution has first met the criteria established by, and obtained a certificate of approval from, the Commission in the manner provided by law.

B. Change of Institutional Designation.

(1) An out-of-State institution may not change its institutional designation within the State without the approval of the Commission.

(2) An institution shall pay a fee of $250 with an application to the Commission to change its institutional designation.

C. An out-of-State institution shall use within the State a title appropriate to the programs and degrees it offers in the State.

Md. Code Regs. 13B.02.01.05

Regulations .05 adopted effective January 12, 1998 (25:1 Md. R. 16)
Regulation .05B amended as an emergency provision effective July 1, 2011 (38:14 Md. R. 788); amended permanently effective October 17, 2011 (38:21 Md. R. 1279)