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CHAPTER 1.5. Public Library Finance [18010. - 18032.]

Chapter 1.5 added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1498, Sec. 1.

§§ 18010–18032 · 16 sections

  1. ARTICLE 1. General Provisions §§ 18010–18013 · 4 sections
    • § 18010 The Legislature finds and declares that it is in the interest of the people and of the state that there be a general diffusion of information and knowledge…
    • § 18011 It is the intent of the Legislature under this chapter to initiate and examine a specific program providing equitable and adequate funds to the public…
    • § 18012 In adopting this chapter, the Legislature declares that its policy, and its objective in enacting the specific program prescribed in Section 18011, is to do…
    • § 18013 The Legislature finds and declares that this chapter effects a state policy that each public library provide a minimum level of service, known as the…
  2. ARTICLE 2. Definitions § 18015 · 1 section
    • § 18015 As used in this chapter: (a) “Public library” means a library, or two or more libraries, operated as a single entity by one or more public jurisdictions and…
  3. ARTICLE 3. Funding §§ 18020–18026 · 7 sections
    • § 18020 For the fiscal year 1982–83, the cost of the foundation program is deemed to be twelve dollars ($12) per capita. For the 1983–84 fiscal year and each fiscal…
    • § 18021 The State Librarian shall determine and certify, on or before June 1, 1982, and June 1 of each fiscal year thereafter, the population served by each public…
    • § 18022 The total cost of the foundation program for each public library for the purposes of this chapter shall be the product of the per capita cost determined…
    • § 18023 On or before August 31, 1982, and October 31 of each fiscal year thereafter, the fiscal officer of each public library shall report to the State Librarian the…
    • § 18024 (a) A fund is hereby created in the State Treasury to be known as the Public Library Fund. (b) The Controller shall transfer on January 1, 1984, from the…
    • § 18025 (a) For the 1982–83 fiscal year and each fiscal year thereafter, the State Librarian shall determine the amount to which each public library is entitled for…
    • § 18026 Commencing with the 1984–85 fiscal year, the State Librarian shall certify to the Controller on or before November 15, 1984, and on or before each November 15…
  4. ARTICLE 4. Services §§ 18030–18032 · 4 sections
    • § 18030 Notwithstanding any other provision of law, books and other library materials acquired or maintained by a public library as a part of the foundation program…
    • § 18030.5 (a) Every public library that receives state funds pursuant to this chapter and that provides public access to the Internet shall, by a majority vote of the…
    • § 18031 The provisions of this chapter shall become operative July 1, 1983.
    • § 18032 (a) Every public library that receives state funds pursuant to this chapter and that provides public access to video recordings shall, by a majority vote of…