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27 §186. Renunciation

§186. Renunciation In the event of withdrawal from the compact, the Governor shall send and receive any notices required by Article XI, subsection 2, of the compact.  

27 §146. Library agreements — Article VI

§146. Library agreements — Article VI 1.  Library agreements.  In order to provide for any joint or cooperative undertaking pursuant to this compact, public and private library agencies may enter into library agreements. Any agreement executed pursuant to the provisions of this compact shall, as among the parties to the agreement:   A. Detail the […]

27 §147. Approval of library agreements — Article VII

§147. Approval of library agreements — Article VII 1.  Approval of attorney general.  Every library agreement made pursuant to this compact shall, prior to and as a condition precedent to its entry into force, be submitted to the attorney general of each state in which a public library agency party thereto is situated, who shall […]

27 §148. Other laws applicable — Article VIII

§148. Other laws applicable — Article VIII Nothing in this compact or in any library agreement shall be construed to supersede, alter or otherwise impair any obligation imposed on any library by otherwise applicable law, nor to authorize the transfer or disposition of any property held in trust by a library agency in a manner […]

27 §149. Appropriations and aid — Article IX

§149. Appropriations and aid — Article IX 1.  Funds.  Any public library agency party to a library agreement may appropriate funds to the interstate library district established thereby in the same manner and to the same extent as to a library wholly maintained by it and, subject to the laws of the state in which […]

27 §150. Compact administrator — Article X

§150. Compact administrator — Article X Each state shall designate a compact administrator with whom copies of all library agreements to which his state or any public library agency thereof is party shall be filed. The administrator shall have such other powers as may be conferred upon him by the laws of his state and […]

27 §151. Entry into force and withdrawal — Article XI

§151. Entry into force and withdrawal — Article XI 1.  Force and effect.  This compact shall enter into force and effect immediately upon its enactment into law by any 2 states. Thereafter, it shall enter into force and effect as to any other state upon the enactment thereof by such state.   2.  Withdrawal.  This […]

27 §152. Construction and severability — Article XII

§152. Construction and severability — Article XII This compact shall be liberally construed so as to effectuate the purposes thereof. The provisions of this compact shall be severable and if any phrase, clause, sentence or provision of this compact is declared to be contrary to the constitution of any party state or of the United […]

27 §181. Ratification

§181. Ratification The Interstate Library Compact is enacted into law and entered into by this State with all states legally joining therein in the form substantially as provided in this chapter.  

27 §182. Library agreements by municipalities

§182. Library agreements by municipalities No municipality of this State shall be party to a library agreement which provides for the construction or maintenance of a library pursuant to Article III, subsection 3, paragraph G, of this compact, nor pledge its credit in support of such a library, or contribute to the capital financing thereof, […]