Public Libraries

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Section
379.002

Goal of public libraries and information centers.

Section
379.003

Master plan for libraries.

Section
379.005

Definitions.

Section
379.007

Purpose of certification; certificate revocable.

Section
379.008

Confidentiality of application for certification and related documents; penalty; inspection of file by applicant.

Section
379.009

Filing and update of directory of personnel who hold certificates.

Section
379.0051

"Consolidated library" defined.

Section
379.0053

"County library" defined.

Section
379.0055

"District library" defined.

Section
379.0056

"Library foundation" defined.

Section
379.0057

"Public library" defined.

Section
379.0059

"Town library" defined.

Section
379.0073

Regulations establishing standards for certification.

Section
379.0075

Prohibition on denying application for certification solely on immigration or citizenship status; submission of alternative personally identifying number instead of social security number; confidentiality of social security number or alternative personally identifying number.

Section
379.0077

Submission of application for certification and fingerprints; issuance of provisional certificate. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]

Section
379.0077

Submission of application for certification and fingerprints; issuance of provisional certificate. [Effective on the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]

Section
379.0078

Payment of child support: Statement by applicant for certification; grounds for denial of certification; duty of State Library, Archives and Public Records Administrator. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]

Section
379.0079

Renewal of certification; information required of applicant; grounds for nonrenewal.

Section
379.0082

Suspension of certification for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of certification. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]

Section
379.0083

Regulations establishing fees relating to issuance and renewal of certificate.

Section
379.0087

Regulations setting forth standards for approval of courses of study or training.

Section
379.00785

Petition for review of criminal history; fee.

Section
379.010

County library: Establishment and maintenance; county library fund.

Section
379.020

Trustees of county library: Appointment; terms; vacancies; compensation; expenses; removal.

Section
379.021

County library district: Procedure for formation; levy of tax for maintenance; library fund; separate account for gift fund and library fund.

Section
379.022

Trustees of county library district: Appointment; terms; vacancies; compensation; expenses; removal; additional trustees if service extended.

Section
379.023

Town library: Establishment and maintenance; levy of tax; town library fund.

Section
379.025

Powers and duties of trustees of consolidated, county, district, town or other public library.

Section
379.026

Gift funds of libraries: Establishment; sources; use; investment of money; transfer of money to library foundation.

Section
379.027

Powers and duties of librarian.

Section
379.030

Payment of claims against library fund.

Section
379.040

Library to be free and accessible to public; regulations of trustees.

Section
379.050

Transfer of property of district library to new county library in certain counties; merger of county library districts in certain counties; merger or consolidation of city or town library with county library district.

Section
379.055

Transfer of county library district’s property, money, contracts and appropriations to consolidated library district.

Section
379.060

Extension of services of consolidated, county or district library: Contracts with counties, cities, towns and school districts.

Section
379.065

Provision of library services of county library district in contiguous territory served by another library district or library: Request; joint study; determination by board of county commissioners; alteration of boundaries.

Section
379.070

Establishment and maintenance.

Section
379.0221

Consolidated library district: Consolidation of city into county library district in certain counties.

Section
379.0222

Trustees of consolidated library district: Appointment; terms; compensation; removal; executive director.

Section
379.0223

Consolidated library district: Name.

Section
379.0224

Consolidated library district: Boundaries.

Section
379.0225

Issuance of bonds by consolidated or county library district.

Section
379.0227

Consolidated library district: Levy of tax; fund for the consolidated library; transfer of money to separate account.

Section
379.105

Governing authority of city library: Governing body of city or trustees; powers and duties of governing authority.

Section
379.106

Gift fund: Establishment; sources; use; investment of money; transfer of money to library foundation.

Section
379.107

Powers and duties of librarian.

Section
379.120

Library to be free and accessible to public; regulations of governing authority.

Section
379.142

"Political subdivision" defined.

Section
379.143

Establishment and maintenance by agreement; apportionment of expenses; custody of money.

Section
379.144

Transfer of money to regional library.

Section
379.145

Division of property on withdrawal.

Section
379.146

Regional library board: Appointment; terms; number.

Section
379.147

"Library" defined.

Section
379.148

Governing board of regional network of libraries: Members; organization; duties.

Section
379.149

Power of governing board of regional network of libraries to contract with state agencies.

Section
379.150

Agreements with State Library, Archives and Public Records Administrator for improvement of services.

Section
379.160

Willful detention of or damage to property of public library; penalties; liability of parent or guardian.

Section
379.1473

Legislative declaration.

Section
379.1475

Agreement to form regional network of libraries.

Section
379.1483

Governing board of regional network of libraries: Duty to establish policies and procedures to govern programs and activities for libraries.

Section
379.1485

Procedure for requests by participating library and governing board of regional network of libraries for grants of money related to regional services.

Section
379.1495

Compliance with Open Meeting Law; availability of records; exemption from certain taxes; service of certain persons on governing body; nondisclosure of contributors.