16 C.F.R. § 254.2 Deceptive trade or business names.
Title 16 - Commercial Practices
(a) It is deceptive for an industry member to use any trade or business name, label, insignia, or designation which misleads or deceives prospective students as to the nature of the school, its accreditation, programs of instruction, methods of teaching, or any other material fact. (b) It is deceptive for an industry member to misrepresent, directly or indirectly, by the use of a trade or business name or in any other manner that: (1) It is a part of or connected with a branch, bureau, or agency of the U.S. Government, or of any State, or civil service commission; (2) It is an employment agency or an employment agent or authorized training facility for any industry or business or otherwise deceptively conceal the fact that it is a school. (c) If an industry member conducts its instruction by correspondence, or other form of distance education, it is deceptive to fail to clearly and conspicuously disclose that fact in all promotional materials. [63 FR 42573, Aug. 10, 1998]
Title 16: Commercial Practices
PART 254—GUIDES FOR PRIVATE VOCATIONAL AND DISTANCE EDUCATION SCHOOLS
§ 254.2 Deceptive trade or business names.
