54-24.3 Regional Library Cooperatives

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CHAPTER 54-24.3REGIONAL LIBRARY COOPERATIVES54-24.3-01. Definitions. In this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:1.&quot;Academic library&quot; means a library that is part of a college or university that is<br>publicly or privately funded and whose primary role is to provide resources to enrich<br>and support the school's curricula and the research needs of students and faculty.2.&quot;Library resource center&quot; means a central service unit, whose location is to be<br>agreed upon by members of the regional library cooperative and which is<br>responsible for extending special services to support members of the regional library<br>cooperative, while meeting all cooperative standards.3.&quot;Multitype library authority&quot; means a geographic subdivision within which multitype<br>libraries are organized for the purpose of providing library and information services<br>through cooperation and mutual support.4.&quot;Participant library&quot; means any library agreeing to join a regional library cooperative.5.&quot;Public library&quot; means a library that is supported with funds derived from taxation<br>and which maintains a balanced collection of materials to serve the lifelong<br>information, reading, and recreational needs of the general population.6.&quot;Regional library cooperative&quot; means an organization of one or more types of library<br>organized under Article VI of section 54-24.1-01, or a multitype library authority.7.&quot;School library media center&quot; means a learning center operated as part of a publicly<br>or privately supported school or school district and whose role is to provide<br>instruction, cooperatively design learning strategies, and provide resources that<br>support and enrich the curriculum, following the North Dakota school library media<br>guidelines.8.&quot;Special library&quot; means a public or private sector library whose collection is<br>specialized and limited in scope and size and whose role is to provide information to<br>a limited clientele.54-24.3-02.Committee - Membership - Compensation.Repealed by S.L. 1997,ch. 453, </p> <BR></DIV><!-- /.col.one --><!-- /.col.two --></DIV><!-- /.col.main --></DIV><!-- /div id = content --> <BR class=clear></DIV> <!-- /div id = livearea --> <DIV></DIV><!-- /.col.one --> <DIV></DIV><!-- /.col.main --> <DIV></DIV><!-- /#content --><BR class=clear> <DIV></DIV><!-- /#livearea --> <!-- Footer--> <DIV id=footer> <DIV class=container> <P class=copyright>Copyright &copy; 2012-2022 Laws9.Com All rights reserved. </P><!-- /.copyright --> <P class=footerlinks><A href="/contactus.html">Contact Us</A> | <A href="/aboutus.html">About Us</A> | <A href="/terms.html">Terms</A> | <A href="/privacy.html">Privacy</A></P><!-- /.footerlinks --> </DIV><!-- /.container --> </DIV><!-- /footer --> </BODY></HTML>