Duty LXD-8362
Distributes a software product, in Mississippi
Blind Persons' Literacy Rights and Education Act: textbook publishers furnish NIMAS and Braille-compatible electronic filessince 2 lines
Miss. Code Ann. ยง 37-23-199(1) · Read the law's page
- If you sell textbooks published after December 2008 to Mississippi school districts, furnish the State Department of Education with computer files for literary and nonliterary subjects in the National Instructional Media Access Standard (NIMAS), from which Braille, audio and large print versions of the textbooks can be produced (Miss. Code Ann. 37-23-199(1)).
- Furnish the department with NIMAS, ASCII or other electronically formatted files compatible with Braille conversion for all adopted textbooks and supplementary materials published after December 2008, and supply appropriate accompanying reproduction files with every book purchased (Miss. Code Ann. 37-23-199(1)).