NAC483.772. School for training drivers: Restrictions on advertising and solicitation of business.  


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  •      1. A school for training drivers shall not publish, display or circulate any advertising which is misleading or inaccurate or misrepresents any of the services rendered or furnished to the public. The Director may request that such advertising be withdrawn from circulation.

         2. A school for training drivers shall not use in advertising or other publicity for the school:

         (a) Any name other than the name in which the license for the school is issued.

         (b) Any name that would tend to mislead the general public to believe that the school is affiliated with the Department or any of the divisions of the Department.

         (c) Any name which includes the word “State” in the name of the school.

         3. A school for training drivers shall not imply in advertising or other publicity for the school that:

         (a) A student of the school will receive a driver’s license;

         (b) The school has the capacity to influence the Department in the issuance of drivers’ licenses; or

         (c) A student will otherwise receive preferential treatment by the Department.

         4. A school for training drivers may indicate in advertising or other publicity for the school that the school is licensed by the Department, but must not indicate that the school is otherwise approved, sanctioned or endorsed by the Department.

         5. An owner, operator, instructor, employee or agent of a school for training drivers shall not personally solicit any person or otherwise solicit business from the general public within any premises owned, rented or leased by the Department.

     (Added to NAC by Dep’t of Motor Veh. & Pub. Safety, eff. 9-13-85; A 11-9-95; R150-98, 9-25-98; A by Dep’t of Motor Veh. by R157-01, 8-27-2002)—(Substituted in revision for NAC 483.765)