2013 Code of Alabama
Title 41 - STATE GOVERNMENT.
Chapter 8 - ALABAMA PUBLIC LIBRARY SERVICE.
Section 41-8-2 - Executive board generally.
The Executive Board of the Alabama Public Library Service shall consist of seven members appointed by the Governor, of which one member shall be from each congressional district. Such members shall be qualified electors of the state and shall have resided in the state for five years next preceding their appointment and shall live in the congressional district which he or she represents. Appointments shall be for five years, and all vacancies, including expired and unexpired terms, shall be filled by the Governor by appointment. Provided, however, present members of the executive board shall continue in office until the first expiration of the term of any member, at which time and thereafter each board member shall represent the congressional district in which he or she resides with no two members residing in the same district, and any vacancies, for whatever reason, shall be filled accordingly. Members of the executive board shall be allowed $10.00 per day, not to exceed 20 days per year, plus travel expenses pursuant to Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 36. It shall be the duty and power of the executive board to conduct the affairs of the Public Library Service, to administer the funds received from the Treasury that are allocated to the Public Library Service and to be responsible for the program and for such other activities as would naturally be administered by such an executive board.
(Acts 1939, No. 171, p. 297; Code 1940, T. 55, §279; Acts 1959, No. 600, p. 1488; Acts 1988, No. 88-338, p. 514.)Disclaimer: These codes may not be the most recent version. Alabama may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.
