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24 Pa.C.S. § 6501 Applicability of chapter
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(a) General rule.--This chapter applies to, and the word "institution" in this chapter means, any institution which applies to itself, either as part of its name or in any other manner, the designation of "college," "university" or "seminary" in such a way as to give the impressi…
24 Pa.C.S. § 6502 State board to prescribe standards
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(a) General rule.--The State board shall prescribe standards and qualifications for all institutions entitled to apply to themselves the designation of "college," "university" or "seminary." (b) Minimum standards.--No institution shall be authorized to confer degrees in the arts,…
24 Pa.C.S. § 6503 Certification of institutions
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(a) General rule.--No person shall apply to itself, either as part of its name or in any other manner, the designation of "college," "university" or "seminary" in such a way as to give the impression that it is an educational institution conforming to the standards and qualificat…
24 Pa.C.S. § 6503.1 Change of designation to university
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(a) General rule.--Notwithstanding the provisions of this chapter or other law or regulation to the contrary, a private nonprofit institution, as defined under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (Public Law 99-514, 26 U.S.C. § 501(c)(3)), holding a certificate…