This text of New Mexico § 22-15-13 (Contracts with publishers) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering New Mexico primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
A. The department may enter into a contract with a publisher or a publisher's authorized agent for the purchase and delivery of instructional material selected from the multiple list adopted by the department. B. Payment for instructional material purchased by the department shall be made only upon performance of the contract and the delivery and receipt of the instructional material. C. Each publisher or publisher's authorized agent contracting with the state for the sale of instructional material shall agree:
(1)to file a copy of each item of instructional material to be furnished under the contract with the department with a certificate attached identifying it as an exact copy of the item of instructional material to be furnished under the contract;
(2)that the instructional material
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A. The department may enter into a contract with a publisher or a publisher's authorized agent for the purchase and delivery of instructional material selected from the multiple list adopted by the department. B. Payment for instructional material purchased by the department shall be made only upon performance of the contract and the delivery and receipt of the instructional material. C. Each publisher or publisher's authorized agent contracting with the state for the sale of instructional material shall agree: (1) to file a copy of each item of instructional material to be furnished under the contract with the department with a certificate attached identifying it as an exact copy of the item of instructional material to be furnished under the contract; (2) that the instructional material furnished pursuant to the contract shall be of the same quality in regard to paper, binding, printing, illustrations, subject matter and authorship as the copy filed with the department; and (3) that if instructional material under the contract is sold elsewhere in the United States for a price less than that agreed upon in the contract with the state, the price to the state shall be reduced to the same amount. D. Each contract executed for the acquisition of instructional material shall include the right of the department to transcribe and reproduce instructional material in media appropriate for the use of students with visual impairment who are unable to use instructional material in conventional print and form. Publishers of adopted textbooks also shall be required to provide those materials to the department or its designated agent in an electronic format specified by the department that is readily translatable into Braille and also can be used for large print or speech access within a time period specified by the department. E. Beginning with instructional material for the 2013-2014 school year, publishers of instructional material on the multiple list shall be required to provide those materials in both written and electronic formats.