(a) Effective July 1, 2017, an out-of-state private postsecondary educational institution shall register with the bureau, pay a fee pursuant to Section 94930.5, and comply with all of the following:
(1) The institution shall provide the bureau with all of the following information:
(A) Evidence of accreditation.
(B) Evidence that the institution is approved to operate in the state where the institution maintains its main administrative location.
(C) The agent for service of process consistent with Section 94943.5.
(D) A copy of the institution’s catalog and sample enrollment agreement.
(2) The institution shall comply with the requirements of the Student Tuition Recovery Fund, established in Article 14 (commencing with Section 94923), and regulations adopted by the bureau related to the fund, for its students residing in California.
(3) The institution shall provide disclosures pursuant to the requirements for the Student Tuition Recovery Fund, established in Article 14 (commencing with Section 94923), and regulations adopted by the bureau related to the fund, for its students residing in California.
(b) This section does not apply to nonpublic higher education institutions that grant undergraduate degrees, graduate degrees, or both, and that are formed as nonprofit corporations and are accredited by an agency recognized by the United States Department of Education.
(c) An institution described in subdivision (a) that fails to comply with this section is not authorized to operate in this state.
(d) A registration with the bureau pursuant to this section shall be valid for two years.
(e) The bureau shall develop, through emergency regulations, a registration form. The adoption of these regulations shall be deemed to be an emergency and necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health and safety, or general welfare for purposes of Sections 11346.1 and 11349.6 of the Government Code. These emergency regulations shall become law through the regular rulemaking process by January 1, 2018.
(f) This section shall remain in effect only until July 1, 2022, and as of January 1, 2023, is repealed.
(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 520, Sec. 1. (AB 1344) Effective January 1, 2020. Inoperative July 1, 2022. Repealed as of January 1, 2023, by its own provisions. See later operative version added by Sec. 2 of Stats. 2019, Ch. 520.)
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