Section 397.564 - Cooperative board to provide services to member libraries within area of cooperative library.

STATE AID TO PUBLIC LIBRARIES ACT (EXCERPT)
Act 89 of 1977

397.564 Cooperative board to provide services to member libraries within area of cooperative library.

Sec. 14.

A cooperative board shall provide, directly or through a written contract, services to member libraries within the cooperative library's area. The services, subject to standards approved by the department in consultation with the state librarian, may include:

(a) A central pool or rotating book collection.

(b) In-service training.

(c) Book selection aids.

(d) Bibliographic services.

(e) Audio-visual services.

(f) Bookmobile service or other outlets to outlying areas.

(g) Publicity and public relations.

(h) Printing.

(i) A centralized purchasing operation.

(j) Centralized processing, including cataloging and marking.

(k) Reference services.

(l) Delivery service.


History: 1977, Act 89, Imd. Eff. Aug. 2, 1977 ;-- Am. 2001, Act 65, Eff. Oct. 1, 2001