President Clinton signed the legislation in early September 1996. TTE consortium members must establish a procedure of certifying students' legal eligibility to use e-texts and a system of distribution. This system will protect the rights and preferences of publishers and book store operators, while serving the accessibility needs of our students with disabilities. Texts from the TTE may not be used for any commercial purpose. Institutions agree to distribute only to students with disabilities as allowed by law.
Institutions assume responsibility for distributing and monitoring student use of e-texts.
An HTML version of the TTE Consortium Member Agreement can be found here . There are several blanks at the end of the Consortium member agreement. The disability service organization at the institution, for example, Services for Students with Disabilities. In some cases, the institution name may be the same as the organization name. A person who can legally bind the the Consortium Member Institution.