2006 Minnesota Code
Chapters 134 - 135 Libraries
Chapter 134 Public Libraries; Multicounty, Multitype Libraries
Section 134.342 ALLOCATION OF LEVY AUTHORITY.

134.342 ALLOCATION OF LEVY AUTHORITY.
Subdivision 1. Authority. A regional public library system board may adopt a written
resolution to assume responsibility for the allocation of the regional library system levy authority
throughout the region. If adopted, the board shall furnish a list to the commissioners of revenue
and education by July 1 of the levy year, containing the name of each member city, town, and
county that will be participating in that regional system.
Subd. 2.[Repealed, 1992 c 511 art 5 s 18]
Subd. 3. Allocation of authority. A regional public library system board that has resolved to
allocate library levy authority among its member cities, towns, and counties shall allocate the
amount, up to the total amount certified to the board by the commissioner of revenue, and shall
notify each member city, town, and county by August 15 of the levy year of its respective share of
the total library levy for the region. Each member city, town, or county located in the region shall
levy the amount negotiated and agreed upon by the board and each member city, town, or county.
The board shall certify to the commissioners of revenue and education by September 1 of
the levy year, the levy amount allocated to each member city, town, and county in the regional
library system.
Subd. 4.[Repealed, 1992 c 511 art 5 s 18]
History: 1990 c 604 art 3 s 5; 1Sp1995 c 3 art 16 s 13; 2003 c 130 s 12