2018 Kentucky Revised Statutes
CHAPTER 173 - CITY, COUNTY, AND REGIONAL LIBRARIES

• .005 Compliance with KRS 65A.010 to 65A.090.

Cities of First Class

• .010 Public library in cities of first class -- Arrangement with existing libraries -- Provisions of contract.
• .020 Tax for existing library -- Report to mayor.
• .030 Establishment of free public library in cities of first class -- Use of -- Ordinances regarding conduct.
• .040 Board of trustees -- Officers and employees.
• .045 Retirement plan for employees.
• .050 Powers of board of trustees.
• .060 Meetings of board -- Incurring of liabilities.
• .065 Fiscal year of library.
• .070 Appropriation for public library -- Disposition of revenue -- Report to legislative body.
• .080 Issuance of library bonds.
• .090 City may guarantee library bonds.
• .100 Deposit of library funds.
• .105 Contract with county -- Support by county -- Effect of compact -- Effect on joint department upon establishment of consolidated local government.
• .106 Opportunity for voluntary contribution for free public library when registering vehicle in county with compact in effect -- Procedure upon establishment of consolidated local government.
• .107 Library tax or appropriation not to be decreased when city becomes city of first class or consolidated local government.
• .110 Repealed, 1944.
• .120 Repealed, 1944.
• .130 Repealed, 1944.
• .140 Repealed, 1944.
• .150 Repealed, 1944.
• .160 Repealed, 1944.
• .170 Repealed, 1944.
• .180 Repealed, 1944.
• .190 Repealed, 1944.
• .200 Repealed, 1944.
• .210 Repealed, 1944.
• .220 Repealed, 1944.
• .230 Repealed, 1944.
• .240 Repealed, 1944.
• .250 Repealed, 1944.
• .260 Repealed, 1944.
• .270 Repealed, 1944.
• .280 Repealed, 1944.
• .290 Repealed, 1944.

Cities of Home Rule Class, Counties, and Regions

• .300 Definitions for KRS 173.310 to 173.410.
• .310 Methods by which library service may be provided -- Appropriation or levy on establishment.
• .320 Regional libraries.
• .330 Contracts for library service.
• .340 Library board of trustees.
• .350 Organization of board -- Meetings -- Powers and duties.
• .360 Annual appropriations, amounts -- Powers and duties of board as to funds.
• .370 Annual reports.
• .380 Free use of libraries.
• .390 Title to money and property.
• .395 Consolidation of city library with public library district -- Dissolution of city library tax levy -- Transfer of assets.
• .400 Status of existing libraries and contracts.
• .410 Retirement plan for employees.

Public Library Districts

• .450 Definitions for KRS 173.450 to 173.650.
• .460 Public library district -- Taxation -- Purpose.
• .470 Organization -- Special tax.
• .480 Notice of organization -- Copy of petition -- Duties of Department for Libraries and Archives -- Board membership.
• .490 Terms of board members -- Appointment to fill vacancies -- Removal of members -- Advisory board.
• .500 Board constitutes body corporate -- Name -- Officers -- Meetings -- Quorum.
• .510 Expenses -- Employment of relatives -- Conflict of interest.
• .520 Duties, powers of board -- Approval by department.
• .530 Library director and staff.
• .540 Duties of treasurer of board -- Bond.
• .550 Records to be kept open.
• .560 Fiscal year.
• .570 Report required -- Contents -- Compliance with KRS 65A.010 to 65A.090.
• .580 Attorney -- Compensation.
• .590 Repealed, 1982.
• .600 Revenue bonds.
• .610 Tax rate change prohibited except by vote of people -- Procedure -- Limitation.
• .620 Annexation -- Procedure.
• .630 Dissolution -- Procedure.
• .640 Conduct of elections.
• .650 Certification of election results.

Library Districts Formed by Petition

• .710 Definitions for KRS 173.710 to 173.800.
• .715 County or counties may become library district.
• .720 Organization of district -- Tax collection.
• .725 Library board -- Members, number, appointment.
• .730 Board members -- Terms -- Vacancies to be filled by persons recommended by the board -- Removal of members -- Advisory board.
• .735 Corporate name -- Officers -- Meetings -- Quorum.
• .740 Expenses of board members -- Employment of relatives -- Conflict of interest.
• .745 Powers and duties of board.
• .750 Library director and staff.
• .755 Duties of treasurer of board -- Bond.
• .760 Records open for state audit.
• .765 Fiscal year.
• .770 Annual report -- Compliance with KRS 65A.010 to 65A.090.
• .775 Attorney for board -- Employment -- Authority.
• .780 Repealed, 1982.
• .785 Revenue bonds may be issued.
• .790 Increase or decrease in tax levy -- Procedure.
• .795 Annexation of counties to district.
• .800 Procedure for dissolution of district.

State Advisory Council

• .810 Repealed, 2018.
• .850 Definitions for KRS 173.860 and 173.870.
• .860 Urban libraries fund -- Source of money.
• .870 Allocation of funds.