Section 6-60-601 - Adoption of textbooks and course materials(a)(1) For each full semester and collectively for summer sessions, a state-supported institution of higher education in this state shall distribute a list of all textbooks and course materials required or assigned for an undergraduate course by:(A) Publication on its website; and(B) Posting at its bookstore.(2) The list shall be distributed no later than 12:00 noon on: (A) April 1 for the following fall semester;(B) November 1 for the following spring semester; and(C) April 1 for all following summer sessions.(b) For each textbook or course material the list shall include: (1) A brief description of the textbook or course material;(2) The author or authors;(3) The title and edition; and(4) Any special instructions or circumstances for the purchase or use of the textbook or course material.(c) A textbook or course material for an undergraduate course may be adopted after the time specified in subsection (a) of this section for distributing the list if: (1) The adoption is approved by the department chair and the dean or division head of the affected college; and(2) The dean or division head of the college forwards to the chief academic officer of the affected state-supported institution of higher education the following information: (A) A list of each late adoption;(B) The names of the person or persons responsible for each late adoption; and(C) A written statement explaining why each adoption was late.