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Home » US Law » 2022 Code of Virginia » Title 42.1 - Libraries » Chapter 1 - State Library and Library Board » Article 2. State Librarian, Assistants and Employees

§ 42.1-13. Appointment; terms of office; employment; duties

The Board shall appoint a librarian, to be known as the Librarian of Virginia, who shall serve at the pleasure of the Board. The Librarian of Virginia shall appoint principal assistants and approve the appointment of other employees. The terms of office and employment of such assistants and employees shall be subject to the personnel […]

§ 42.1-14. Compensation

The Librarian of Virginia, assistants and employees shall be paid such salaries from appropriations out of the public treasury as are provided by law. Code 1950, § 42-49; 1970, c. 606; 1998, c. 427.

§ 42.1-15. Duties of Librarian of Virginia

The Librarian of Virginia shall have charge of The Library of Virginia. He shall see that the Library is properly kept and that its contents are properly preserved and cared for. He shall be secretary of the Board, and shall perform all duties belonging to that position. He shall keep a record of all proceedings […]

§ 42.1-15.1. Qualifications required to hold professional librarian position

Public libraries serving a political subdivision or subdivisions having a population greater than 15,000 and libraries operated by the Commonwealth or under its authority shall not employ, in the position of librarian or in any other full-time professional librarian position, a person who does not meet the qualifications established by the State Library Board. A […]

§ 42.1-16. Bond of Librarian of Virginia

The Librarian of Virginia shall be bonded in accordance with § 2.2-1840 for the faithful discharge of his duties and the delivery over to his successor of all the property of the Commonwealth in his possession. Code 1950, § 42-51; 1970, c. 606; 1998, c. 427; 2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 152.

§ 42.1-18. Exchanges; donation, etc., of duplicate material

The Library may arrange for the exchange of the Virginia publications with such states and institutions, the general government and other governments, societies and others, as it sees fit. Publications received on exchange are to become the property of The Library of Virginia, except statute and law books, which shall be placed in the Law […]