§ 115C-89. Selection of textbooks by Board.
§ 115C‑89. Selection of textbooks by Board.
At the next meeting of the Board after the reports have been filed, theTextbook Commission and the Board shall jointly examine the reports. From thebooks evaluated the Board shall select those that it thinks will meet theteaching requirements of the State public schools in the instructional levelsfor which they are offered. The Board shall request sealed bids from thepublishers on all the books being considered.
The Board shall make all necessary rules and regulations concerningrequests for bids, notification to publishers of calls for adoption, executionand delivery of contracts, requirement of performance bonds, cancellationclauses, and such other material matters as may affect the validity of the contracts.(1955, c. 1372, art. 24,s. 5; 1969, c. 519, s. 1; 1981, c. 423, s. 1; 1989, c. 798, s. 1.)