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Chapter 397 - Libraries
Act 89 of 1977 STATE AID TO PUBLIC LIBRARIES ACT (397.551 - 397.576)
AN ACT to provide for the establishment of cooperative libraries; to prescribe the powers and duties of the department of history, arts, and libraries; to provide state aid for public libraries participating in cooperative libraries; to prescribe the powers and duties of cooperative library boards; to provide an appropriation; and to repeal acts and parts of acts.
History: 1977, Act 89, Imd. Eff. Aug. 2, 1977 ;-- Am. 1982, Act 541, Eff. Mar. 30, 1983 ;-- Am. 2001, Act 65, Eff. Oct. 1, 2001
- Section 397.551 Short title.
- Section 397.552 Definitions.
- Section 397.553 Cooperative boards; establishment; number.
- Section 397.554 Preliminary cooperative plan for library services; contents; development.
- Section 397.555 Eligibility for membership in cooperative library.
- Section 397.556 Areas included in cooperative library.
- Section 397.557 Cooperative library board as representative of participating libraries; selection of members; existing systems.
- Section 397.558 Cooperative library board as body corporate; powers and duties; installment purchase contract, land contract, loan agreement, or lease purchase contract.
- Section 397.559 Submission and contents of plan; approval of plan; jurisdiction.
- Section 397.560 Fiscal year and funds of cooperative library.
- Section 397.561 Use of facilities and resources of member libraries; availability of services of cooperative library; appeal from refusal of service.
- Section 397.561a Nonresident borrowing fees.
- Section 397.562 Resolution requesting local board to become participating library; rights, duties, and privileges of participating library.
- Section 397.563 State aid for cooperative libraries.
- Section 397.564 Cooperative board to provide services to member libraries within area of cooperative library.
- Section 397.565 Payment for services by member libraries; cooperative library headquarters.
- Section 397.566 State aid for public libraries; reimbursing public libraries for salary of head librarian; employee wage increases; certifying salary of head librarian.
- Section 397.567 Compliance with certification requirements as qualification for state aid.
- Section 397.568 Application for state aid; certification.
- Section 397.569 Distribution of state aid; statement; vouchers; warrants.
- Section 397.570 Deposit of money in separate fund; review of expenditures.
- Section 397.571 Expenditure of state aid.
- Section 397.572 Dispute; hearing; decision.
- Section 397.573 Needs considered by state board in carrying out powers and duties.
- Section 397.574 Repealed. 1982, Act 541, Eff. Mar. 30, 1983.
- Section 397.575 Appropriation.
- Section 397.576 Repeal of MCL 397.501 to 397.527.
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