ORS 337.500
Definitions for ORS 337.500 to 337.506


As used in ORS 337.500 (Definitions for ORS 337.500 to 337.506) to 337.506 (Textbook bundling):

(1)

“Adopter” means any faculty member or academic department or other adopting entity at a higher education institution responsible for considering and choosing course materials to be utilized in connection with accredited courses taught at the institution.

(2)

“Higher education institution” means:

(a)

A community college, as defined in ORS 341.005 (Definitions for chapter);

(b)

A public university listed in ORS 352.002 (Public universities);

(c)

The Oregon Health and Science University;

(d)

A private institution of higher education located in Oregon; and

(e)

A bookstore that serves as the primary bookstore for an entity listed in paragraphs (a) to (d) of this subsection.

(3)

“Special edition” means a bound book that does not constitute a traditional textbook and that may or may not be used for instructional purposes.

(4)

Intentionally left blank —Ed.

(a)

“Textbook bundle” means a textbook packaged together with other supplemental course materials, including but not limited to workbooks, study guides, online technologies, online course resources, CD-ROMs or other books, to be sold as course material for one price.

(b)

“Textbook bundle” does not include a textbook that is unusable without the supplemental course materials, materials that cannot be sold separately due to third-party contractual agreements, custom editions or special editions. [2007 c.582 §1; 2011 c.637 §115]

Source: Section 337.500 — Definitions for ORS 337.500 to 337.506, https://www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/bills_laws/ors/ors337.­html.

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