The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-04-08
LEGAL


adopt text books published under this act,
be, deemed included in the term public
that the district f board of any district OF
the board of education Of any city may may
| school books, who shall be. authorized to
district or city, in which case the said
dealer shall be allowed a commission of
n 6 the By tss 5ae f 1s
Book Commission, which commission shall
ee ADDED d to fb the s cost
the books outright from the state, and no
upon the 20 Of eaah in
provided further, that in counties where
provided for OF In this act act the County COM
m mis- shall create sufficient revo ~
school books and they shall name the
! county clerk of their respective counties
under the sui direction Of the County com
missioners, when deemed necessary he
disfrib sG' the said n School Books pose
Sec 3. That section of chapter 2sS OF
follows: Sec. 8. If the es'e district board of
education desires to deal directly with the
| of through authorized agents, they shall;
through the district clerk or the clerk of
the secretary Of said fstateI school Book
as such schools may require, based upon
| a careful estimate for the ensuing school
| tons may be made from time to time dur
ing the school year for such additional
shall be accompanied by cash payments
in full. The. said school text books SO
or authorized dealers for cash at prices
not in excess of those authorized by the
State [Schooll Book Commission; except as
provided in this act, the books may be
furnished free or loaned to pupils, as may ma,
or districts. On acquisitions being made,
the secretary, shall ship the books, car
nearest to their destination All reauisi-
tons for books by district clerks clerks of
aeco t by an ma amount Of money suffi.
Gent to pay for the same at the prices fixed
books unless he shall have received from
education authorized dealers the full
amount therefor at the established price;
Normal School and the heads of other
state educational institutions. or of other
cluded public schools under this act,
shall, upon the same condition as to pay
rotary for books for use in the schools I'M
der their supervision: 1t shall be the duty
auditor on or before the tenth day of each
month an itemized statement of the num-
Der. of books sold by him during the pre-;
ceding month, with the amount received
for same and to pay weekly the money re
ury; provided, that no books shall be con
sidered sold or reported to the state
shipment of such books shall have been
made, and no sale shall be regarded as
of books shall be paid into the state treas
ury until the books for which such money
SCHOOL Book Commission shall have been |
shipped by him to the purchaser All
the provisions of this act shall be kept by
him in separate fund t to be kn s, as as
used a revolving fund by said com
mission for the purchase of material. pay
other expenses incurred in the purchase or.
publication and distribution of school
Sec. f.. That section 10 of chapter 2ss of
the Session Laws of 1913 be amended to
who has been designated as purchasing |
and distributing agent by any school dis
IstateI School Book Commission accom-
which shall be IN substance as foIioWs
In consideration of having been desig-
agent for school district No. - or for |
the city of --- and of receiving for
any future order, the state series
of school books COX s+ or any snyyP part thereof en
mission of Kansas, 1 hereby agree that 1
will not sell said state series of school text
books or any part thereof at a price ex-
f5p Fse STATE aPseS OF
dorsed by the county superintendent of
public instruction in the following words,
in county: has been authorized
to act as purch 1dstnYgt md distributing
the board of education for the city
Sec. 3. That section - of chapter 2ss of
the Session Laws of 1913 be amended to
read as follows: Sec. 13. Any person or
persons who shall directly or indirectly
value for any book or books provided for
in this act in excess of the price fixed by
State School Rock Commission aXpent |
for retail dealers, and any member or
education, any superintendent, princi-
pal, or teacher of any public school in the
be used in any public school in the state,
in the same branch, any text book or books
book provided for in this act shall be
deemed guilty of a misdemeanOr, and upon
diction, shall be punished BY fine in any
sum not less than twenty five dollars nor
prison rnan i in the county jail not to ex
coed ninety days. or by both such fine and
imprisonment
Sec. G. The State School Book Commits
sion shall have authority to approve sup
Elementary readers for the first. second,
geographical, science and literature read
ers for any grade in addition to the books
of law, which books shall be supple
mentary to those provided for in section 1
nen Be
which price shall not be in excess of the |
The State School Book Commission may
pIementar yi' books for the distribution butt Of
said books books by the publishers from ON some some
gehool BooR 'ee 1r at such ABOVE aee
mentioned price, not to exceed fifteen Per
tribution. School, S district Boards u and
boards OF education shall have authority
GunnlpmpntarV books provided