Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF › Title 92 - NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION › Chapter 42 - PRIVATE POSTSECONDARY CAREER SCHOOLS AGENTS AND ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATES OF APPROVAL TO RECRUIT › Section 92-42-003 - Education and Schools Exempted

Current through June 17, 2024
No entity of whatever kind, alone or in concert with others,
				  shall offer, as or through an agent, unless such agent is a natural person and
				  has a currently valid agent's permit issued pursuant to this chapter,
				  enrollment or instruction in or the granting of educational credentials from a
				  private postsecondary career school not exempted from the act, whether such
				  institution is within or outside this state, nor accept contracts or enrollment
				  applications from any person who does not have a current agent's permit, but
				  the board may adopt and promulgate rules and regulations to permit the
				  rendering of legitimate public information services without such permit to
				  operate, in the State of Nebraska, a private postsecondary career school which
				  is not exempt unless the school has a currently valid authorization to
				  operate.
003.01 The following
				education and schools are exempted from the provisions of the Act and this
				chapter:
003.01A Schools exclusively offering
				instruction at any or all levels from preschool through the twelfth
				grade;
003.01B Education sponsored
				by a bona fide trade, business, professional, or fraternal organization which
				is offered solely for that organization's membership or offered without
				charge;
003.01C Education provided
				by or funded by an employer and offered solely to its employees for the purpose
				of improving such persons in such employment;
003.01D Education solely avocational or
				recreational in nature as determined by the department;
003.01E Educational programs offered by a
				charitable institution, organization, or agency as long as such education or
				training is not advertised or promoted as leading toward occupational
				objectives;
003.01F Public
				postsecondary schools established, operated, and governed by this state or its
				political subdivisions or similar entities in other states as determined by the
				Department;
003.01G Schools or
				organizations which offer education or instruction and which are licensed and
				regulated solely by an agency of the federal government with respect to
				curriculum and qualifications of instructional staff; and
003.01H Any postsecondary institution
				offering or proposing to offer courses or programs leading to a baccalaureate,
				graduate, or professional degree, but whose offerings may include associate
				degree programs, diplomas, and other certificates based on the award of college
				credit, including any such institutions that were regulated prior to May 5,
				2011, as private postsecondary career schools pursuant to the Act;
				and
003.01I Entities exclusively
				offering short-term training.
003.01J Distance education programs offered
				by out-of-state schools authorized in accordance with an interstate reciprocity
				agreement for the provision of postsecondary distance education across state
				boundaries entered into and administered pursuant to subdivisions (5) and (6)
				of Section
				85-2405,
				R.R.S..