Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 9 - Education- Mississippi Community College Board › Part 7 - Regulations for State Oversight of Proprietary Institutions Operating or Recruiting in Mississippi › Section 9-7-3 - REGULATIONS AND PROCEDURES FOR REGISTRATION OF PROPRIETARY SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES › Section 9-7-3-3.5 - EXEMPTIONS TO REQUIREMENTS FOR A CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION

Current through June 25, 2024
A. 75-60-5,
				Mississippi Code of 1972, as amended, provides for some exemptions from
				registration with the commission. Accordingly, the following categories of
				courses, schools, and colleges are not required to register with the Commission
				on Proprietary School and College RegistrationA.Section
				75-60-5, Mississippi Code of 1972,
				as amended, provides for some exemptions from registration with the commission.
				Accordingly, the following categories of courses, schools, and colleges are not
				required to register with the Commission on Proprietary School and College
				Registration:
a. Tuition-free courses or
				schools conducted by employers exclusively for their own employees;
b. Institutions under the jurisdiction of the
				Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning or the Mississippi
				Community College Board;
c.
				Institutions or courses of instruction under the jurisdiction of the State
				Board of Cosmetology, State Board of Barber Examiners, State Board of Massage
				Therapy, or the Mississippi Board of Nursing;
d. Courses of instruction required by law to
				be approved or licensed, or given by institutions approved or licensed, by a
				state board or agency other than the Commission on Proprietary School and
				College Registration; however, an institution so approved or licensed
may
apply to the Commission on Proprietary School and College
				Registration for a Certificate of Registration to be issued in accordance with
				the provisions of this chapter;
e.
				Correspondence education courses;
f. Nonprofit private institutions offering
				academic credits at primary or secondary levels or conducting classes for
				exceptional education as defined by regulations of the State Department of
				Education;
g. Nonprofit private
				colleges and universities or any private institution offering academic credits
				at primary, secondary, or postsecondary levels;
h. Courses of instruction conducted by a
				public school district or a combination of public school districts;
i. Courses of instruction conducted outside
				the United States;
j. Any
				institution that offers only instruction in subjects that the Commission on
				Proprietary School and College Registration determines are primarily for
				non-vocational, personal improvement or cultural purposes and that does not
				represent to the public that its course of study or instruction will or may
				produce income for those who take that course of study or
				instruction;
k. Courses conducted
				primarily on an individual tutorial basis, where not more than one (1) student
				is involved at any one (1) time, except in those instances where the Commission
				on Proprietary School and College Registration determines that the course is
				for the purpose of preparing for a vocational objective;
l. Kindergartens or similar programs for
				preschool-age children.