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Section 336.2 – Library districts formed.

336.2 Library districts formed. 1. A library district may be established composed of one or more counties, one or more cities, or any combination of cities and counties. 2. a. Eligible electors residing within the proposed district in a number not less than five percent of those voting for president of the United States or […]

Section 336.3 – Gifts.

336.3 Gifts. When a gift for library purposes is accepted by a county or city, its use for the library may be enforced against the board of supervisors or city council by the library board by an action of mandamus or by other proper action. [C50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, […]

Section 336.4 – Library trustees.

336.4 Library trustees. In any area in which a library district has been established in accordance with this chapter, a board of library trustees, consisting of five, seven, or nine members who reside within the library district, shall be appointed by the governing bodies of the jurisdictions comprising the library district. [C50, 54, 58, 62, […]

Section 336.5 – Terms — vacancies.

336.5 Terms — vacancies. 1. Of the trustees appointed in accordance with section 336.4 on boards consisting of nine members, three shall hold office for two years, three for four years, and three for six years; on boards consisting of seven members, two shall hold office for two years, two for four years, and three […]

Section 336.7 – No compensation.

336.7 No compensation. Members of said board shall receive no compensation for their services. [C50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §358B.7] C93, §336.7

Section 336.8 – Powers.

336.8 Powers. The board of library trustees shall have and exercise the following powers: 1. To meet and elect from among its members a president of the board, a secretary, and such other officers as the board may deem necessary. 2. To direct and control all affairs of the library district, as well as to […]