Sec. 20. (a) Upon receipt of an application for accreditation under this chapter, the department shall make an investigation to determine the accuracy of the statements in the application to determine if the postsecondary proprietary educational institution meets the minimum standards for accreditation.
(b) During the investigation under subsection (a), the department may grant a temporary status of accreditation. The temporary status of accreditation is sufficient to meet the requirements of this chapter until a determination on accreditation is made.
As added by P.L.107-2012, SEC.61. Amended by P.L.178-2016, SEC.14.