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ROBERT L. EHRLICH, JR., Governor Ch. 304
(III) FACULTY DEVELOPED, COMPUTER BASED INSTRUCTIONAL
TECHNOLOGY IS DESIGNED FOR EQUIVALENT ACCESS BY BOTH VISUAL AND
NONVISUAL MEANS.
(B) BY JANUARY 1, 2007, THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES SHALL DEVELOP A
NONVISUAL ACCESS CLAUSE FOR USE IN THE PROCUREMENT OF COMPUTER-BASED
INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY.
(C) THE NONVISUAL ACCESS CLAUSE DEVELOPED UNDER SUBSECTION (B) OF
THIS SECTION SHALL BE CONSISTENT WITH THE STANDARDS DEVELOPED BY THE
DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
PROVISIONS OF § 3-412 OF THE STATE FINANCE AND PROCUREMENT ARTICLE.
16-318.
(A) (1) IN THIS SECTION THE FOLLOWING WORDS HAVE THE MEANINGS
INDICATED.
(2) "COMPUTER-BASED INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY' HAS THE
MEANING STATED IN § 12-101 OF THIS ARTICLE.
(3) "TECHNOLOGY' HAS THE MEANING STATED IN § 12-101 OF THIS
ARTICLE.
(B) EACH BOARD OF COMMUNITY COLLEGE TRUSTEES SHALL ENSURE THAT;
(1) INVITATIONS FOR BIDS, REQUESTS FOR PROPOSALS OR GRANTS, AND
PROCUREMENT CONTRACTS OR MODIFICATIONS OF CONTRACTS FOR
COMPUTER BASED INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY TO BE DEVELOPED OR OBTAINED
BY THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOR USE BY FACULTY AND STUDENTS SHALL
INCLUDE THE CLAUSE GOVERNING NONVISUAL ACCESS REQUIRED UNDER § 3-412
OF THE STATE FINANCE AND PROCUREMENT ARTICLE; AND
(2) NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF THIS SUBTITLE:
(I) AT EVERY LOCATION WHERE TECHNOLOGY IS MADE
AVAILABLE FOR STUDENT USE WITHIN THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE, AT LEAST ONE
WORK STATION IS EQUIPPED AND CONFIGURED FOR EQUIVALENT ACCESS BY BOTH
VISUAL AND NONVISUAL MEANS;
(II) INSTRUCTIONAL ENVIRONMENTS, DOCUMENTS, AND
COMMUNICATIONS MEDIA USED IN ON LINE INSTRUCTION IS DESIGNED FOR
EQUIVALENT ACCESS BY BOTH VISUAL AND NONVISUAL MEANS; AND
(III) FACULTY DEVELOPED, COMPUTER BASED INSTRUCTIONAL
TECHNOLOGY IS DESIGNED FOR EQUIVALENT ACCESS BY BOTH VISUAL AND
NONVISUAL MEANS.
(B) BY JANUARY 1, 2007, THE BOARD OF COMMUNITY COLLEGE TRUSTEES FOR
EACH COMMUNITY COLLEGE SHALL DEVELOP A NONVISUAL ACCESS CLAUSE FOR
USE IN THE PROCUREMENT OF COMPUTER-BASED INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY.
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