N.Y. Education Law § 724: Policies addressing course material adoptions and sample materials

§ 724. Policies addressing course material adoptions and sample

materials. No employee at an institution of higher education shall

demand or receive any payment, loan, advance, goods, or deposit of

money, present or promised, for adopting specific course materials

required for coursework or instruction; with the exception that the

employee may receive:

1. sample copies, instructor's copies, or instructional material, that

are not to be sold;

2. royalties or other compensation from sales of textbooks that

include such instructor's own writing or work;

3. honoraria for academic peer review of course materials; or

4. training in the use of course materials and learning technologies.