RULE NO.: RULE TITLE:
6A-14.092 Textbook Affordability
NOTICE OF CHANGE
Notice is hereby given that the following changes have been made to the proposed rule in accordance with subparagraph 120.54(3)(d)1., F.S., published in Vol. 43 No. 139, July 19, 2017 issue of the Florida Administrative Register.
6A-14.092 Textbook Affordability.
Pursuant to Section 1004.085, F.S., institutions within the Florida College System through the Chief Academic Officer or designee(s) shall:
(1) Adopt textbooks and instructional materials no later than seventy-five (75) days prior to the first day of classes for 95% of sections. No later than seventy-five (75) days prior to the first day of classes, colleges shall share a list of adopted textbooks and instructional materials with bookstores to allow sufficient lead time to bookstores to work with publishers so as to confirm availability of the requested materials and to ensure maximum availability of used books. Where courses are added after this seventy-five (75) day deadline, textbooks for such courses shall be adopted as soon as is feasible to ensure sufficient lead time. Academic departments shall notify the bookstore of required and recommended textbooks and instructional materials no later than sixty (60) days prior to the first day of classes for 95% of course sections.
(2) through (5) No change.
