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Home » US Law » 2022 New Hampshire Revised Statutes » Title XV - Education » Title 188-G - Private Postsecondary Career Schools

Section 188-G:1 – Definitions; Exclusions.

    188-G:1 Definitions; Exclusions. – I. In this chapter: (a) " Alternative delivery " means a mode of instruction which does not involve face-to-face instruction between instructor and student in the same geographic location. This mode of instruction shall include Internet, televised, video, telephonic, and correspondence media. (b) " Conference " or " seminar " […]

Section 188-G:10 – Penalty.

    188-G:10 Penalty. – I. Whoever violates any provision of this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor if a natural person, or guilty of a felony if any other person. II. Whenever the commission determines that a person is violating any provision of this chapter or the rules adopted hereunder, the commission shall request […]

Section 188-G:2 – Licenses and Fees.

    188-G:2 Licenses and Fees. – I. Prior to registering or renewing a business or trade name, or soliciting students for enrollment, an entity maintaining a physical presence in this state shall be reviewed by the commission to determine if the entity requires a license. The commission shall establish procedures to accomplish this review. II. […]

Section 188-G:3 – Surety Indemnification.

    188-G:3 Surety Indemnification. – Before a license is issued or renewed, a school shall furnish surety indemnification as required in this section. I. A surety bond shall be provided by the school in an amount prescribed in this section. The obligation of the bond is that the school, its officers, agents, and employees shall […]

Section 188-G:5 – Inspections.

    188-G:5 Inspections. – The commission may at any time inspect the premises, curriculum, teaching materials, faculty performance, sales literature, financial data, or other matters which are relevant to the educational and business activities of a licensed school in order to determine compliance with applicable laws and rules. Source. 2011, 224:150, eff. July 1, 2011.

Section 188-G:5-a – Suspension; Hearing.

    188-G:5-a Suspension; Hearing. – The commissioner of the department of education may, after due notice and failure by a career school to remediate noncompliance with rules adopted pursuant to this chapter, suspend the license of any school licensed pursuant to RSA 188-G:2 for a period of not more than 90 days, until such time […]

Section 188-G:6 – Revocation; Hearing.

    188-G:6 Revocation; Hearing. – The commission may, after due notice and hearing, revoke the license of any school licensed pursuant to RSA 188-G:2 for violating the provisions of this chapter or rules adopted hereunder. A revocation pursuant to this section shall be permanent. The provisions of RSA 541 shall apply to actions taken pursuant […]

Section 188-G:7 – Waiting Period.

    188-G:7 Waiting Period. – Every contract that purports to bind any entity to pay money to a private postsecondary career school in return for training shall be construed to be a home solicitation sales contract under RSA 361-B and shall be subject to the provisions of RSA 361-B. Source. 2011, 224:150, eff. July 1, […]

Section 188-G:8 – Veterans, Education and Services Approval.

    188-G:8 Veterans, Education and Services Approval. – The division may approve for veterans’ education and services any institution licensed under this chapter. The department of education may adopt rules, under RSA 541-A, relative to the procedures for approval of institutions for veterans’ education and benefits. Source. 2011, 224:150, eff. July 1, 2011.

Section 188-G:9 – Use of Fees.

    188-G:9 Use of Fees. – Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, all license fees collected under the provisions of this chapter shall be retained by the commission for use in meeting the expenses of administering this chapter. Source. 2011, 224:150, eff. July 1, 2011.