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Ch. 318 2007 Laws of Maryland
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(2) "INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIAL" DOES NOT INCLUDE MATERIALS
FOR WHICH SOFTWARE IS NOT COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE AT A REASONABLE
PRICE TO PERMIT THE CONVERSION OF EXISTING ELECTRONIC FILES OF THE
MATERIALS INTO A FORMAT THAT IS COMPATIBLE WITH BRAILLE TRANSLATION
SOFTWARE OR ALTERNATIVE MEDIA FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES,
INCLUDING MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE MATERIALS.
(C)(D) "LIBRARY" MEANS THE MARYLAND LIBRARY FOR THE BLIND
AND PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED.
(E) "PRINTED INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIAL" MEANS INSTRUCTIONAL
MATERIAL IN BOOK OR OTHER PRINTED FORM.
(F) (1) "STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY" MEANS MATERIAL COMPOSED OF
ALL OF THE TEXTUAL PRINTED INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIAL.
(2) "STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY" INCLUDES THE TEXT OF THE
MATERIAL, SIDEBARS, THE TABLE OF CONTENTS, CHAPTER HEADINGS AND
SUBHEADINGS, FOOTNOTES, INDEXES, GLOSSARIES, AND BIBLIOGRAPHIES.
(3) "STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY" DOES NOT INCLUDE MATERIAL
COMPOSED OF NONTEXTUAL ELEMENTS SUCH AS PICTURES, ILLUSTRATIONS,
GRAPHS, OR CHARTS.
11-902.
(A) ON OR BEFORE DECEMBER 1, 2007, IN ORDER TO COORDINATE THE
DISTRIBUTION OF INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS TO BLIND AND OTHER PRINT
DISABLED STUDENTS, THE MARYLAND LIBRARY FOR THE BLIND AND
PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED SHALL CONVENE AN INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS
ACCESS STANDARDS GUIDELINES COMMITTEE.
(B) THE COMMITTEE CONSISTS OF THE:
(1) THE SECRETARY OF HIGHER EDUCATION, OR THE
SECRETARY'S DESIGNEE;
(2) THE SECRETARY OF DISABILITIES, OR THE SECRETARY'S
DESIGNEE;
(3) THE STATE SUPERINTENDENT, OR THE STATE
SUPERINTENDENT'S DESIGNEE; AND
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