Texas Education Code

§ 51.453 — TEXTBOOK ASSISTANCE INFORMATION FOR STUDENTS

ED § 51.453Title 3. HIGHER EDUCATION · Part A. HIGHER EDUCATION IN GENERAL · Ch. 51. PROVISIONS GENERALLY APPLICABLE TO HIGHER EDUCATION · Art. I. TEXTBOOKS

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To the extent practicable, an institution of higher education shall make reasonable efforts to disseminate to its students information regarding:

(1)available institutional programs for renting textbooks or for purchasing used textbooks;

(2)available institutional guaranteed textbook buyback programs;

(3)available institutional programs for alternative delivery of textbook content;

(4)the availability of courses and sections of courses that require or recommend only open educational resources; and

(5)other available institutional textbook cost-savings strategies. Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 213 (H.B. 33), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011. Amended by:

Legislative history

Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 581 (S.B. 810), Sec. 37, eff. June 9, 2017.