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2023 CODE OF GEORGIA
Title 20 - EDUCATION (§§ 20-1-1 — 20-18-7)
Chapter 5 - LIBRARIES (§§ 20-5-1 — 20-5-65)
Article 2 - LOCAL AND REGIONAL PUBLIC LIBRARIES (§§ 20-5-20 — 20-5-59)
Part 2 - COUNTY AND REGIONAL PUBLIC LIBRARIES (§§ 20-5-40 — 20-5-59)
- Section 20-5-40 - Power of local governments to establish public libraries; procedures for establishment
- Section 20-5-41 - Establishment of boards of trustees to govern libraries
- Section 20-5-42 - Membership of boards of trustees
- Section 20-5-43 - Duties and responsibilities of boards of trustees
- Section 20-5-44 - Compensation of trustees
- Section 20-5-45 - Directors of library systems; duties and responsibilities
- Section 20-5-46 - Reports of the library system
- Section 20-5-47 - Written constitution
- Section 20-5-48 - Ownership of library property
- Section 20-5-49 - Authorization of library systems to enter into contracts
- Section 20-5-50 - Requirement of finance bond
- Section 20-5-51 - Dissolution of or withdrawal from a library system
- Section 20-5-52 - Prohibition of theft or damage of library property
- Section 20-5-53 - Procedures following failure of library patron to return borrowed property
- Section 20-5-54 - Prohibition of concealing or removing library property
- Section 20-5-55 - Immunity of library agents and employees from civil actions arising from part
- Section 20-5-56 - Requirement of certification of librarians
- Section 20-5-57 - Penalty
- Section 20-5-58 - Time requirement for existing library systems to conform with part
- Section 20-5-59 - Exemption of municipal public libraries from part
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