§ 13-2-804. Applicability
This subchapter shall apply to all libraries, museums, archives, and other depositories operated by an agency, board, commission, department, or officer of the State of Arkansas, by private persons, societies, or organizations, or by agencies or officers of municipalities, counties, schools, and institutions of higher learning, or of any other political subdivisions of the State […]
§ 13-2-805. Reasonable detention and questioning to determine whether offense was committed
(a) If a person employed by a library or a person charged with the supervision thereof has reason to believe that a person has committed or has attempted to commit any offense under this subchapter or that the person has concealed any library material upon his or her person or within his or her belongings, […]
§ 13-2-806. Relation with other criminal or civil proceedings
(a) The provisions of this subchapter are supplemental to other criminal statutes. (b) An acquittal or conviction obtained under this subchapter shall not be a bar to civil proceedings or actions arising from the same incident.
§ 13-2-603. Compact administrators
The Governor shall appoint an officer of this state who shall be the compact administrator pursuant to Article X of the compact. The Governor shall also appoint one (1) or more deputy compact administrators pursuant to that article.
§ 13-2-901. Title
This subchapter may be referred to and cited as the “Regional Library System Law”.
§ 13-2-604. Notice of withdrawal
In the event of withdrawal from the compact, the Governor shall send and receive any notices required by Article XI(b) of the compact.
§ 13-2-902. Purpose
(a) In order to better coordinate the services of libraries and library systems in different counties, as is permitted under both Arkansas Constitution, Amendment 30, and Arkansas Constitution, Amendment 38, when city and county public libraries are formed in the various counties of the State of Arkansas and taxes are levied in those cities and […]
§ 13-2-605. Prerequisites for construction or maintenance of libraries
No county, city, town, or combination thereof acting as a regional library district of this state shall be party to a library agreement which provides for the construction or maintenance of a library pursuant to Article III, subdivision (c)7 of the compact, nor pledge its credit in support of such a library, or contribute to […]
§ 13-2-903. Creation of a regional library system
(a) Any two (2) or more municipalities, any two (2) or more counties, or any one (1) or more municipalities together with any one (1) or more counties are authorized to create and become members of a regional library system as prescribed in this subchapter. (b) Upon the recommendation by the city library board of […]
§ 13-2-606. Interstate library districts included
(a) An interstate library district lying partly within this state may claim to be entitled to receive state aid in support of its functions to the same extent and in the same manner as such functions are eligible for support when carried on by entities wholly within this state. (b) For the purposes of computing […]