Texas Statutes
Subchapter B. -1. State-Developed Open Education Resource Instructional Materials
Section 31.0711. Content Not Owned by State

Sec. 31.0711. CONTENT NOT OWNED BY STATE. Instructional material purchased under this subchapter may include content not owned by the state and for which preexisting rights may exist if the content:
(1) is in the public domain;
(2) may be used under a limitation or exception to copyright law, including a limitation under Section 107, Copyright Act of 1976 (17 U.S.C. Section 107); or
(3) is licensed to the state under a license that:
(A) grants the state unlimited authority to modify, delete, combine, or add content;
(B) permits the free use and repurposing of the material by any person or entity; and
(C) is for a term of use acceptable to the commissioner to ensure a useful life of the material.
Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 942 (S.B. 1784), Sec. 3, eff. June 15, 2017.

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