The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2025 session of the General Assembly.
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Subchapter
001
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GENERAL PROVISIONS
(Cite as: 16 V.S.A. § 167a)
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§ 167a. Contract for sale and distribution of historical textbook
(a) The State Board may contract with the Vermont Historical Society or other organization
or organizations that it deems responsible to permit the use of any rights and physical
properties owned by the State of Vermont in the textbook, “Vermont, A History of the
Green Mountain State” for reproduction of the textbook for sale and distribution to
the general public.
(b) The contracts shall provide among other provisions:
(1) that libraries and public or private schools located within the State shall be allowed
to purchase an adequate number of copies of the textbook for their own use at the
actual cost of publication exclusive of promotional costs; and
(2) that sales of the textbook to purchasers other than schools and libraries in the State
of Vermont shall include provision for payment of royalty approved by the State Board
to Edmund Fuller, author, but not to exceed 15 percent of the total retail selling
price, the royalty to be paid by the organization or organizations; and
(3) that there shall be paid into the State Treasury by the organization or organizations
for the use of the State a percentage of the retail selling price of each textbook
sold to the general public, the percentage to be agreed upon between the State Board
and the organization or organizations. (Added 1969, No. 298 (Adj. Sess.), § 24; 2013, No. 92 (Adj. Sess.), § 15, eff. Feb. 14, 2014.)