Homestead College of Bible v. State Board of Independent Colleges & Universities

SPECTOR, Chief Judge.

Petitioner seeks a writ of certiorari to review an order of the State Board of Independent Colleges and Universities which required petitioner to be licensed under Chapter 246, Florida Statutes, F.S.A.

Section 246.081, Florida Statutes, F.S.A., provides that all nonpublic colleges within the State shall obtain a license in order to continue in operation after January 1, 1972. Section 246.021, Florida Statutes, F.S.A., in defining “college” reads in material part as follows:

“(1) ‘College’ means any educational facility maintained or conducted by any person, association,…