Section 1001.451 - Prohibited Practices A person may not:
(1) use advertising that is false, misleading, or deceptive;(2) fail to notify the department of the discontinuance of the operation of a driver training provider before the 15th working day after the date of cessation of classes and make available accurate records as required by this chapter;(3) issue, sell, trade, or transfer:(A) a uniform certificate of course completion or driver education certificate to a person or driver training provider not authorized to possess the certificate;(B) a uniform certificate of course completion to a person who has not successfully completed an approved driving safety course; or(C) a driver education certificate to a person who has not successfully completed a department-approved driver education course;(4) negotiate a promissory instrument received as payment of tuition or another charge before the student completes 75 percent of the course, except that before that time the instrument may be assigned to a purchaser who becomes subject to any defense available against the provider named as payee; or(5) conduct any part of an approved driver education course without having an instructor adequately available to the student for the type of instruction being given.Tex. Educ. Code § 1001.451
Amended by Acts 2021, Texas Acts of the 87th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 663,Sec. 5.52, eff. 9/1/2021.Amended by Acts 2015, Texas Acts of the 84th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 1044,Sec. 50, eff. 9/1/2015.Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1276, Sec. 6.012(a), eff. 9/1/2003.