Wis. Admin. Code Department of Safety and Professional Services SPS 405.07

Current through December 30, 2024
Section SPS 405.07 - Deceptive sales practices
(1) DECEPTIVE "HELP WANTED" ADVERTISING. A school shall not use "help wanted" advertising, or other techniques to conceal that it is an educational institution.
(2) BLIND ADVERTISING. A school shall not use "blind" advertisements or sales literature which conceals the fact that a program for fee is being offered to attract prospective students.
(3) FALSE REPRESENTATION AS TO EARNINGS. A school shall not make false or deceptive statements which have the tendency to mislead regarding earnings or opportunities in any vocation or field of activity.
(4) FALSE REPRESENTATION OF OPPORTUNITY. A school shall not make false or deceptive statements which have the tendency to mislead regarding any opportunities in any vocation or field of activity as a result of the completion of a program.
(5) A school shall not falsely claim that it is conducting a talent hunt, contest, or similar test.
(6) FALSE REPRESENTATIONS AS TO THE STUDENT'S OBLIGATION TO PAY. A school shall not make false or deceptive statements regarding the amount or nature of the student's financial obligation to the school or to third parties.

Wis. Admin. Code Department of Safety and Professional Services SPS 405.07

Renumbered from Chapter EAB 5 by, Cr. Register, December, 1972, No. 204, eff. 1-1-73; cr. (8), Register, November, 1976, No. 251, eff. 12-1-76; am. (1), (2), (3) (intro.) and (4), r. (3) (a) and (b), (5), (7), (8) (a) and (b), renum. (6) and (8) (intro.) to be (5) and (6) and am., Register, October, 1997, No. 502, eff. 12-1-97; Register November 2017 No. 743, eff. 12/1/2017