§ 42.1-44. Cooperative library system for Henrico and Chesterfield Counties and City of Richmond
Notwithstanding the repeal of Title 42, §§ 42-12.1 to 42-12.5 of Chapter 2.1 of former Title 42 are continued in effect and are incorporated into this title by reference. 1970, c. 606.
§ 42.1-45. Transfer of properties, etc., of public free library to governing body of city in which it is situated
The board of directors or trustees of any public free library established pursuant to Chapter 13, Acts of Assembly, 1924, approved February 13, 1924, may lease, convey, or transfer any interest to its properties, real or personal, to the governing body of the political subdivision in which such library be situated in order that such […]
§ 42.1-40. Powers of regional library board
The regional library board shall have authority to execute contracts with the State Library Board, with the library boards of the respective jurisdictions, and any and all other agencies for the purpose of administering a public library service within the region, including contracts concerning allocation and expenditure of funds, to the same extent as the […]
§ 42.1-41. Funds and expenses of regional library system
The expenses of the regional library system shall be apportioned among the participating political subdivisions on such basis as shall be agreed upon in the contract. The treasurer of the regional library board shall have the custody of the funds of the regional free library system; and the treasurers or other financial officers of the […]
§ 42.1-42. Withdrawal from regional library system
No county or city participating in a regional library system shall withdraw therefrom without two years’ notice to the other participating counties and cities without the consent of such other participating political subdivisions. 1970, c. 606.
§ 42.1-43. Appropriation for free library or library service conducted by company, society, or organization
The governing body of any county, city, or town in which no free public library system as provided in this chapter has been established may appropriate such sums of money as it determines is appropriate for the support and maintenance of any free library or library service operated and conducted in such county, city, or […]
§ 42.1-36. Boards not mandatory
The formation, creation, or continued existence of boards shall not be considered or construed in any manner as mandatory upon (i) any city or town with a manager; (ii) any county with a county manager, county executive, urban county manager, or urban county executive form of government; (iii) any county that has adopted a charter; […]
§ 42.1-36.1. Power and duty of library boards and certain governing bodies regarding acceptable Internet use policies
A. Every (i) library board established pursuant to § 42.1-35 or (ii) governing body of any county, city, or town that, pursuant to § 42.1-36, has not established a library board pursuant to § 42.1-35 shall establish an acceptable use policy for the Internet designed to (a) prohibit use by library employees and patrons of […]
§ 42.1-37. Establishment of regional library system
Two or more political subdivisions, (counties or cities), by action of their governing bodies, may join in establishing and maintaining a regional free library system under the terms of a contract between such political subdivisions; provided, that in the case of established county or city free library systems, the library boards shall agree to such […]
§ 42.1-38. Agreements to create regional boards
Two or more political subdivisions (counties or cities) which have qualified for participation in the state’s regional library program, have been recognized as a region by the State Library Board, and have made the minimum local appropriation of funds as may now or hereafter be recommended by the Board, are hereby empowered and authorized to […]