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Section
1

Existing Corporations

Section
2

Organization of County Law Libraries

Section
3

Use by Residents of County

Section
4

Source of Funds

Section
5

Right to Receive Legislative Documents

Section
6

Right to Receive Other Books and Documents

Section
7

Establishment by Cities and Towns; Records

Section
8

Use of Facilities by Non-Residents

Section
9

Return of Unwanted State Publications

Section
10

Town Libraries; Selection of Trustees and Officers

Section
11

Board of Trustees; Powers and Duties

Section
12

Annual Report of Trustees

Section
13

Applicability of Sections Relating to Trustees

Section
14

Board of Library Commissioners; Members; Appointment; Term; By-Laws; Reimbursement; Officers; Staff

Section
15

Duties Relating to Management and Maintenance of Libraries

Section
16

To 18 - Repealed, 1960, 429, Sec. 5

Section
19

Powers, Duties and Status of Board

Section
19a

State Aid; Determination

Section
19b

State Aid; Annual Reports by Libraries; Requisites for Aid

Section
19c

Regional Public Library Service; Annual Appropriation

Section
19d

Regional Public Library Service; Council of Members

Section
19e

Library Media Services; Comprehensive Statewide Program; Funds; Standards

Section
19f

Regional Public Library Service; Arrangement for Delivery and Retrieval of Materials or Services

Section
19g

State Assistance for Public Library Projects

Section
19h

Definitions

Section
19i

Application for and Distribution of Funds

Section
19j

Allocation of Funds; Priorities

Section
19k

Gifts and Grants

Section
19l

Massachusetts Library and Information Network

Section
19m

Statewide Advisory Council on Cooperative Library Programs

Section
19n

Rules and Regulations

Section
20

Librarians; Appointment; Examination; Registration

Section
21

Inapplicability of Certain Sections to Cities

Section
22

Certification of Librarians

Section
23

Board Meetings; Quorum

Section
24

Definitions Applicable to Secs. 22 to 31

Section
25

Rules and Regulations

Section
26

Repealed, 1977, 565, Sec. 6

Section
27

Clerical Assistance, etc.; Expenditures

Section
28

Duties of Board

Section
29

Librarians; Qualifications

Section
30

Fees

Section
31

Status of Existing Librarians; Certificates

Section
32

Library Staff Members; Leaves of Absence for Study or Research

Section
33

Policy for Selection and Use of Library Materials and Facilities

Section
34

Employment Contracts for Library Employees