---
kind: "section"
citation: "16 C.F.R. § 254.5"
title: "16"
number: "254.5"
heading: "Misrepresentations of enrollment qualifications or limitations."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/16/254.5"
---

# §254.5. Misrepresentations of enrollment qualifications or limitations.

- (a) It is deceptive for an Industry Member to misrepresent, directly or indirectly, expressly or by implication, the nature or extent of any prerequisites or qualifications for enrollment in a school or program of instruction.
- (b) It is deceptive for an Industry Member to misrepresent, directly or indirectly, expressly or by implication, that the lack of a high school education or prior training or experience is not an impediment to successful completion of a course or program of instruction or obtaining employment in the field for which the course or program of instruction provides training.
- (c) It is deceptive for an Industry Member to misrepresent, directly or indirectly, expressly or by implication, the time required to complete a course or program of instruction.
- (d) It is deceptive for an Industry Member to misrepresent, directly or indirectly, expressly or by implication, a student's likelihood of success in a school or program of instruction, including, but not limited to, misrepresenting the student's score on any admissions test.

## Notes

### Amendments

[78 FR 68991, Nov. 18, 2013]

### Authority

Authority: 38 Stat. 717, as amended; 15 U.S.C. 41-58.

### Amendments

[78 FR 68991, Nov. 18, 2013]