Section 812IAC2-5-2. Advertising; requirements

   (a) Course providers are prohibited from engaging in false or misleading advertising.

  (b) If a course provider's advertisement contains representations concerning the number or percentage of its students who pass the commission's auctioneer examination, the course provider shall retain information, including the raw data and the calculation substantiating the accuracy of the representations, and make it available to the commission upon request.

  (c) The method of calculation of passing percentage under subsection (b) shall be as follows:

(1) Advertisement must state the period for which passing percentages are reported.

(2) Percentages must be based on first-time candidates taking the state licensing examinations for the period reported.

(Indiana Auctioneer Commission; 812 IAC 2-5-2; filed Jul 3, 1996, 5:00 p.m.: 19 IR 3092; readopted filed Jul 18, 2002, 12:24 p.m.: 25 IR 4221; readopted filed Sep 26, 2008, 10:48 a.m.: 20081015-IR-812080335RFA; readopted filed Dec 2, 2014, 10:09 a.m.: 20141231-IR-812140387RFA)