§ 20-5-64. Appointment of Compact Administrator and Deputy Administrators
The board of regents shall appoint an officer of this state to be the compact administrator pursuant to Article X of the compact. The board of regents shall also appoint one or more deputy compact administrators pursuant to such article. History. Ga. L. 1972, p. 872, § 5; Ga. L. 2000, p. 618, § 91. […]
§ 20-5-65. Notices of Withdrawal From Compact
In the event of withdrawal from the compact, the board of regents shall send and receive any notices required by Article XI(b) of the compact. History. Ga. L. 1972, p. 872, § 6; Ga. L. 2000, p. 618, § 92. Editor’s notes. Ga. L. 2000, p. 618, § 1, not codified by the General Assembly, […]
§ 20-5-60. “State Library Agency” Defined
As used in the Interstate Library Compact, “state library agency,” with reference to this state, means the Office of Public Library Services of the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia. History. Ga. L. 1972, p. 872, § 3; Ga. L. 1996, p. 167, § 13; Ga. L. 2000, p. 618, § 90. […]
§ 20-5-61. Compact Enacted; Terms
The Interstate Library Compact is enacted into law and entered into with all other jurisdictions legally joining therein in the form substantially as follows: “INTERSTATE LIBRARY COMPACT
§ 20-5-62. Participating Political Subdivisions to Comply With Laws on Capital Outlay and Pledging of Credit
No municipality, county, or other political subdivision of this state shall be a party to a library agreement which provides for the construction or maintenance of a library pursuant to Article III, subdivision (c), paragraph (7) of the compact, or pledge its credit in support of such a library, or contribute to the capital financing […]
§ 20-5-63. State and Federal Aid to Interstate Library Districts
An interstate library district lying partly within this state may claim and be entitled to receive state aid in support of any 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. For the purposes of computing […]
§ 20-5-48. Ownership of Library Property
A clear title in fee simple to an approved site on which a library facility is to be located shall be held by either the library board of trustees or the county or municipality. Title to property used for library purposes shall be vested in the library board of trustees or in that local agency […]
§ 20-5-49. Authorization of Library Systems to Enter Into Contracts
Library systems are authorized to make and enter into such contracts or agreements as are deemed necessary and desirable. All such contracts or agreements entered into shall: Detail the specific nature of the services, programs, facilities, arrangements, or properties to which such contracts or agreements are applicable; Provide for the allocation of costs and other […]
§ 20-5-50. Requirement of Finance Bond
Each library board which handles finances must keep a current bond for an adequate amount determined by the board of trustees and recorded in the minutes on the library director, the treasurer of the board of trustees, or other officials and employees authorized to handle funds. Proof of the bond for each board must be […]
§ 20-5-51. Dissolution of or Withdrawal From a Library System
A library system shall be dissolved by a reversal of procedures followed in its original organization. A majority of the board members in a majority of the counties must agree to the dissolution of the system. One county in a multicounty system may withdraw by a reversal of the procedure by which the county became […]