156.415 Conditions to be complied with before textbooks and programs adopted or purchased. Before textbooks and programs offered for adoption and use in public schools of <br>Kentucky may be lawfully recommended and listed by the State Textbook Commission or <br>purchased by any board of education, the person, firm, or corporation offering the <br>materials for adoption and use shall file with the chief state school officer: <br>(1) Copies of all textbooks and programs that the person, firm, or corporation desires to offer for adoption and use, with a sworn statement of the list price and the lowest <br>wholesale price at which each of the titles is sold in any adopting unit; (2) A statement that all the titles offered for sale, adoption, and use, do comply with the standards and specifications for textbooks designated by the chief state school <br>officer as regards paper, binding, printing, illustrations, subject matter, and other <br>items included in the standards and specifications; (3) Copies of any revision or special editions of the textbooks and programs filed, with a statement describing in detail each point of difference from the regular edition <br>filed, and the list price and the lowest wholesale price at which the revision or <br>special edition is sold anywhere in the United States; (4) A fee of five dollars ($5) for each book filed except when a series of books is filed, in which case the fee shall be five dollars ($5) for the first book and one dollar ($1) <br>for each additional book in the series. The fee provided by this subsection shall be <br>paid at each and every adoption period; (5) A bond running to the Commonwealth of Kentucky, executed by a surety company authorized to do business in this state, in a sum not less than two thousand dollars <br>($2,000) nor more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000), to be determined by the <br>chief state school officer; and (6) An affidavit certifying any textbook the publisher or manufacturer offers in the state to be free of factual error at the time the publisher or manufacturer executes a <br>contract. Effective: July 14, 2000 <br>History: Amended 2000 Ky. Acts ch. 419, sec. 5, effective July 14, 2000. -- Amended 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 476, Pt. IV, sec. 149, effective July 13, 1990. -- Amended 1974 <br>Ky. Acts ch. 71, sec. 4, effective March 13, 1974. -- Created 1952 Ky. Acts ch. 184, <br>sec. 4.
156.415 Conditions to be complied with before textbooks and programs adopted or purchased. Before textbooks and programs offered for adoption and use in public schools of <br>Kentucky may be lawfully recommended and listed by the State Textbook Commission or <br>purchased by any board of education, the person, firm, or corporation offering the <br>materials for adoption and use shall file with the chief state school officer: <br>(1) Copies of all textbooks and programs that the person, firm, or corporation desires to offer for adoption and use, with a sworn statement of the list price and the lowest <br>wholesale price at which each of the titles is sold in any adopting unit; (2) A statement that all the titles offered for sale, adoption, and use, do comply with the standards and specifications for textbooks designated by the chief state school <br>officer as regards paper, binding, printing, illustrations, subject matter, and other <br>items included in the standards and specifications; (3) Copies of any revision or special editions of the textbooks and programs filed, with a statement describing in detail each point of difference from the regular edition <br>filed, and the list price and the lowest wholesale price at which the revision or <br>special edition is sold anywhere in the United States; (4) A fee of five dollars ($5) for each book filed except when a series of books is filed, in which case the fee shall be five dollars ($5) for the first book and one dollar ($1) <br>for each additional book in the series. The fee provided by this subsection shall be <br>paid at each and every adoption period; (5) A bond running to the Commonwealth of Kentucky, executed by a surety company authorized to do business in this state, in a sum not less than two thousand dollars <br>($2,000) nor more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000), to be determined by the <br>chief state school officer; and (6) An affidavit certifying any textbook the publisher or manufacturer offers in the state to be free of factual error at the time the publisher or manufacturer executes a <br>contract. Effective: July 14, 2000 <br>History: Amended 2000 Ky. Acts ch. 419, sec. 5, effective July 14, 2000. -- Amended 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 476, Pt. IV, sec. 149, effective July 13, 1990. -- Amended 1974 <br>Ky. Acts ch. 71, sec. 4, effective March 13, 1974. -- Created 1952 Ky. Acts ch. 184, <br>sec. 4.
156.415 Conditions to be complied with before textbooks and programs adopted or purchased. Before textbooks and programs offered for adoption and use in public schools of <br>Kentucky may be lawfully recommended and listed by the State Textbook Commission or <br>purchased by any board of education, the person, firm, or corporation offering the <br>materials for adoption and use shall file with the chief state school officer: <br>(1) Copies of all textbooks and programs that the person, firm, or corporation desires to offer for adoption and use, with a sworn statement of the list price and the lowest <br>wholesale price at which each of the titles is sold in any adopting unit; (2) A statement that all the titles offered for sale, adoption, and use, do comply with the standards and specifications for textbooks designated by the chief state school <br>officer as regards paper, binding, printing, illustrations, subject matter, and other <br>items included in the standards and specifications; (3) Copies of any revision or special editions of the textbooks and programs filed, with a statement describing in detail each point of difference from the regular edition <br>filed, and the list price and the lowest wholesale price at which the revision or <br>special edition is sold anywhere in the United States; (4) A fee of five dollars ($5) for each book filed except when a series of books is filed, in which case the fee shall be five dollars ($5) for the first book and one dollar ($1) <br>for each additional book in the series. The fee provided by this subsection shall be <br>paid at each and every adoption period; (5) A bond running to the Commonwealth of Kentucky, executed by a surety company authorized to do business in this state, in a sum not less than two thousand dollars <br>($2,000) nor more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000), to be determined by the <br>chief state school officer; and (6) An affidavit certifying any textbook the publisher or manufacturer offers in the state to be free of factual error at the time the publisher or manufacturer executes a <br>contract. Effective: July 14, 2000 <br>History: Amended 2000 Ky. Acts ch. 419, sec. 5, effective July 14, 2000. -- Amended 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 476, Pt. IV, sec. 149, effective July 13, 1990. -- Amended 1974 <br>Ky. Acts ch. 71, sec. 4, effective March 13, 1974. -- Created 1952 Ky. Acts ch. 184, <br>sec. 4.
