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Section 14-1-59 – Policy-making functions of board.

14-1-59. Policy-making functions of board. The State Library Board is the policy-making body of the State Library Office and shall: (1)Approve general policies for the State Library; (2)Promulgate rules, pursuant to chapter 1-26, under which state library services and materials may be used by citizens and by libraries in the state, under which administration and […]

Section 14-1-60 – General powers of board.

14-1-60. General powers of board. The State Library Board may: (1)Recommend agreements, under such terms and conditions as may be suitable, with any person, any library, any state department, any unit of local government empowered to establish a library, or any library board to provide library services, to extend, improve, or coordinate library services, or […]

Section 14-1-61 – Appointment and compensation of state librarian.

14-1-61. Appointment and compensation of state librarian. The secretary of the Department of Education shall appoint, subject to the approval of the Governor, the state librarian to serve at the pleasure of the secretary and shall fix the compensation of the state librarian. Source: SDC 1939, §29.0303 (2) as added by SL 1941, ch 138, […]

Section 14-1-62 – Professional qualifications of state librarian.

14-1-62. Professional qualifications of state librarian. The state librarian shall be a graduate of a library school accredited by the American Library Association and shall have at least five years of professional library employment of which at least two years shall be in an administrative capacity. Source: SDC 1939, §29.0303 (9) as added by SL […]

Section 14-1-64 – Advisory function of board–Administrative functions of state librarian.

14-1-64. Advisory function of board–Administrative functions of state librarian. The State Library Board shall exercise the advisory function as defined in subdivision 1-32-1(2) and consistent with §1-45-4. The state librarian shall perform administrative functions in accordance with the general policies of the State Library Board and the executive branch of government. Source: SL 1981, ch […]

Section 14-1-66 – Publisher to provide electronic versions of textbooks–Cost–Legacy defined–Duty of Department of Education.

14-1-66. Publisher to provide electronic versions of textbooks–Cost–Legacy defined–Duty of Department of Education. Upon request, a publisher of a textbook that is adopted for instructional use by a school district shall furnish the South Dakota State Library with an electronic version of the textbook if the textbook is for a literary subject; or, if the […]

Section 14-1A-1 – Definition of terms.

14-1A-1. Definition of terms. Terms used in this chapter mean: (1)”State agency,” includes the Legislature, constitutional officers, and any department, division, bureau, board, commission, committee, or agency of the State of South Dakota; (2)”State publication,” any information originating in or produced by the authority of a state agency or at the total or partial expense […]

Section 14-1A-2 – State publications library distribution program.

14-1A-2. State publications library distribution program. There is created as a section of the State Library, and under the direction of the state librarian, a state publications library distribution program. The program shall promote the distribution and use of state publications in libraries throughout the state. The State Library Board shall promulgate rules pursuant to […]

Section 14-1A-3 – State agency publications to be available to State Library.

14-1A-3. State agency publications to be available to State Library . Each state agency shall notify the State Library of any state publications of the agency and shall make available the state publication to the State Library as provided by administrative rule. Source: SDC 1939, §29.0306; SDCL §14-1-17; SL 1969, ch 126; SL 1974, ch […]

Section 14-2-27 – Definition of terms.

14-2-27. Definition of terms. Terms as used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise plainly requires, shall mean: (1)”Governing body,” the commission, council, or other elected body which governs a local governmental unit; (2)”Librarian,” the chief administrative officer of a public library; (3)”Local governmental unit,” any chartered governmental unit, county, or municipality, or two or […]