Md. Code, Education § 11-906
This is the official text of Md. Code, Education § 11-906, part of Maryland’s Code, Education — governs public schools and universities in Maryland.
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§11–906.
Official statutory text
(a) Nothing in this subtitle shall be construed to require the Committee, the Library, or a publisher of instructional materials to:
(1) Convert instructional materials into accessible formats for blind and print disabled students; or
(2) Require a publisher to provide any format other than an electronic format provided under § 11–904 of this subtitle.
(b) A publisher of instructional material may not be required to:
(1) Perform any act that would constitute an infringement of a copyright under the Copyright Revision Act of 1976;
(2) Provide an electronic format of instructional material if the publisher:
(i) Publishes or manufactures a version of the instructional material that is accessible to students with disabilities;
(ii) Chooses to provide an electronic format of instructional material directly to a student in a timely manner; or
(iii) Has not previously produced a digital version of the fully edited and typeset instructional material, including instructional material produced by a method that does not require the creation of a digital file; or
(3) Provide an electronic format of instructional material that is no longer in print or available and offered for sale by the publisher.
(1) Convert instructional materials into accessible formats for blind and print disabled students; or
(2) Require a publisher to provide any format other than an electronic format provided under § 11–904 of this subtitle.
(b) A publisher of instructional material may not be required to:
(1) Perform any act that would constitute an infringement of a copyright under the Copyright Revision Act of 1976;
(2) Provide an electronic format of instructional material if the publisher:
(i) Publishes or manufactures a version of the instructional material that is accessible to students with disabilities;
(ii) Chooses to provide an electronic format of instructional material directly to a student in a timely manner; or
(iii) Has not previously produced a digital version of the fully edited and typeset instructional material, including instructional material produced by a method that does not require the creation of a digital file; or
(3) Provide an electronic format of instructional material that is no longer in print or available and offered for sale by the publisher.
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