Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 375-5-6-.25 - Program Advertising and Solicitation

(1) A Program must be certified by the Department to advertise.

(2) Program advertisement shall contain the Program's approved certified name and certification number.

(3) No Program shall advertise in any manner that is false or misleading.

(4) No Program shall advertise that reinstatement of a driver's license is guaranteed to Students or prospective Students, or that free or reduced fees will be given to any Student or prospective Student.

(5) No Program shall use the logo of the Department, any logo or symbol of any other governmental entity, or the seal of the State of Georgia in any advertising or on any Program stationary or correspondence.

(6) No Program Owner, Instructor, employee, or agent shall directly or indirectly solicit business by personal solicitation on public property, by phone, e-mail, or by mail.

(7) Violations of this regulation may result in the Cancellation, Suspension, or Revocation of Program Certification. Additionally, the Department may impose civil penalties and/or pursue criminal charges.

Notes

Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 375-5-6-.25

O.C.G.A. §§ 40-5-81, 40-5-82, 40-5-83.

Original Rule entitled "Program Advertising and Solicitation" adopted. F. July 24, 2009; eff. August 13, 2009. Amended: F. Nov. 21, 2024; eff. Dec. 11, 2024.