N.Y. Educ. Law § 723

§ 723. Special role of faculties in adoptions. Each institution of\nhigher education shall institute policies that encourage faculty members\nor the entity in charge of textbook adoptions to place their orders with\nsufficient lead-time to enable the university, or contract-managed,\nbookstore to confirm the availability of the requested materials and,\nwhen appropriate, the availability of used textbooks or alternate\ndigital formats.\n