2014 New Hampshire Revised Statutes
Title XVI - LIBRARIES
Chapter 202-A - PUBLIC LIBRARIES
Section 202-A:4-d - Acceptance of Personal Property Donated to Libraries.

NH Rev Stat § 202-A:4-d (2014) What's This?

    202-A:4-d Acceptance of Personal Property Donated to Libraries. –
    I. Any town at an annual meeting may adopt an article authorizing the public library trustees to accept gifts of personal property, other than money, which may be offered to the library for any public purpose, and such authorization shall remain in effect until rescinded by a vote of town meeting.
    II. The warrant article may require that, prior to the acceptance of any gift valued at over $5,000, the public library trustees shall hold a public hearing on the proposed acceptance.
    III. No acceptance of any personal property under the authority of this section shall be deemed to bind the town or the library trustees to raise, appropriate, or expend any public funds for the operation, maintenance, repair, or replacement of such personal property.

Source. 1996, 33:1, eff. June 23, 1996; 216:1, eff. June 23, 1996, at 12:01 a.m.


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