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Title 42.1 - Libraries
Chapter 1. STATE LIBRARY AND LIBRARY BOARDArticle 1. IN GENERAL
- § 42.1-1. The Library of Virginia
- § 42.1-2. The Library of Virginia under direction of Library Board; membership; chairman and vice-chairman; committees and advisory bodies
- § 42.1-2.1. Executive committee
- § 42.1-3. Terms of office of members of Board; vacancies
- § 42.1-3.1. Authority of Board generally
- § 42.1-4. Repealed
- § 42.1-5. Expenses of members of Board
- § 42.1-6. Minutes and records of Board
- § 42.1-7. Repealed
- § 42.1-8. Rules and regulations
- § 42.1-9. When Library to be kept open
- § 42.1-10. Acquisition of books and other library matter
- § 42.1-11. Editing and publishing state records and other special matter; list of publications
- § 42.1-12. Fees for copies made by Library staff
Article 2. STATE LIBRARIAN, ASSISTANTS AND EMPLOYEES
- § 42.1-13. Appointment; terms of office; employment; duties
- § 42.1-14. Compensation
- § 42.1-15. Duties of Librarian of Virginia
- § 42.1-15.1. Qualifications required to hold professional librarian position
- § 42.1-16. Bond of Librarian of Virginia
- § 42.1-17. Repealed
- § 42.1-18. Exchanges; donation, etc., of duplicate material
- § 42.1-19. Repealed
Article 3. PUBLIC RECORDS
Article 3.1. RETURN OF PUBLIC RECORDS
Article 4. HISTORICAL MATERIAL RELATING TO WORLD WAR II
- § 42.1-30. Virginia World War II History Commission abolished; duties transferred to Librarian of Virginia
- § 42.1-31. Counties and cities may submit material
- § 42.1-32. Reserved
Article 5. NETWORKING
- § 42.1-32.1. Declaration of intent
- § 42.1-32.2. Grants for establishment of library network
- § 42.1-32.3. Standards for networking
- § 42.1-32.4. Computer programs and data bases property of the Commonwealth
- § 42.1-32.5. Board to establish standards for grants
- § 42.1-32.6. Establishment and operation of communication centers and other networking services
- § 42.1-32.7. Repealed
- § 42.1-33. Power of local governments to establish and support libraries
- § 42.1-34. Power of local governments to contract for library service
- § 42.1-35. Library boards generally
- § 42.1-36. Boards not mandatory
- § 42.1-36.1. Power and duty of library boards and certain governing bodies regarding acceptable Internet use policies
- § 42.1-37. Establishment of regional library system
- § 42.1-38. Agreements to create regional boards
- § 42.1-39. Regional library boards generally
- § 42.1-40. Powers of regional library board
- § 42.1-41. Funds and expenses of regional library system
- § 42.1-42. Withdrawal from regional library system
- § 42.1-43. Appropriation for free library or library service conducted by company, society or organization
- § 42.1-44. Cooperative library system for Henrico and Chesterfield Counties and City of Richmond
- § 42.1-45. Transfer of properties, etc., of public free library to governing body of city in which it is situated
- § 42.1-46. Library policy of the Commonwealth
- § 42.1-47. Grants for development of library service
- § 42.1-48. Grants to improve standards
- § 42.1-49. Grants to municipal libraries
- § 42.1-50. Limitation of grants; proration of funds
- § 42.1-51. Obligations of libraries and systems receiving aid
- § 42.1-52. Standards of eligibility for aid; reports on operation of libraries; supervision of services
- § 42.1-53. Repealed
- § 42.1-54. Procedure for purchase of books, materials and equipment and payment on salaries
- § 42.1-55. Free service available to all
- § 42.1-56. Meaning of term "books."
- § 42.1-57. Authority of Library Board to accept and distribute federal funds
- § 42.1-58. Agreements providing for expenditure of federal and matching funds
- § 42.1-59. Reserved
- § 42.1-60. State Law Library managed by Supreme Court
- § 42.1-61. Books constituting Library
- § 42.1-62. Additions to Library
- § 42.1-63. Regulation of Library; computer expenses
- § 42.1-64. Who may use Library
- § 42.1-65. Local law libraries in charge of circuit court clerks; computer research services; expenses
- § 42.1-66. Circuit courts to enforce rules for government of such libraries
- § 42.1-67. Repealed
- § 42.1-70. Assessment for law library as part of costs in civil actions; contributions from bar associations
- § 42.1-71. Establishment of regional law libraries by governing bodies
- § 42.1-72. Injuring or destroying books and other property of libraries
- § 42.1-73. Concealment of book or other property while on premises of library; removal of book or other property from library
- § 42.1-73.1. Exemption from liability for arrest of suspected person; electronic article surveillance devices
- § 42.1-74. Failure to return book or other library property
- § 42.1-74.1. "Book or other library property" defined
- § 42.1-76. Legislative intent; title of chapter
- § 42.1-76.1. Notice of Chapter
- § 42.1-77. Definitions
- § 42.1-78. Confidentiality safeguarded
- § 42.1-79. Records management function vested in The Library of Virginia
- § 42.1-79.1. Repealed
- § 42.1-80. Repealed
- § 42.1-82. Duties and powers of Library Board
- § 42.1-83. Repealed
- § 42.1-84. Repealed
- § 42.1-85. Records Management Program; agencies to cooperate; agencies to designate records officer
- § 42.1-86. Essential public records; security recovery copies; disaster plans
- § 42.1-86.1. Disposition of public records
- § 42.1-87. Archival public records
- § 42.1-88. Custodians to deliver all records at expiration of term; penalty for noncompliance
- § 42.1-89. Petition and court order for return of public records not in authorized possession
- § 42.1-90. Seizure of public records not in authorized possession
- § 42.1-90.1. Auditing
- § 42.1-91. Repealed
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