GEORGIA CODE (Last Updated: August 20, 2013) |
Title 20. EDUCATION |
Chapter 5. LIBRARIES |
Article 2. LOCAL AND REGIONAL PUBLIC LIBRARIES |
Part 1. CITY PUBLIC LIBRARIES |
§ 20-5-20. Power of city to tax and appropriate for library purposes; election of trustees to control library funds |
§ 20-5-21. Disbursement of library appropriations; annual reports by trustees |
§ 20-5-22. Acceptance of donations by trustees |
§ 20-5-23. Powers of trustees over library; librarian and assistant librarian or officers |
§ 20-5-24. City may bind itself to accept donation and make annual payments for library |
Part 2. COUNTY AND REGIONAL PUBLIC LIBRARIES |
§ 20-5-40. Power of local governments to establish public libraries; procedures for establishment |
§ 20-5-41. Establishment of boards of trustees to govern libraries |
§ 20-5-42. Membership of boards of trustees |
§ 20-5-43. Duties and responsibilities of boards of trustees |
§ 20-5-44. Compensation of trustees |
§ 20-5-45. Directors of library systems; duties and responsibilities |
§ 20-5-46. Reports of the library system |
§ 20-5-47. Written constitution |
§ 20-5-48. Ownership of library property |
§ 20-5-49. Authorization of library systems to enter into contracts |
§ 20-5-50. Requirement of finance bond |
§ 20-5-51. Dissolution of or withdrawal from a library system |
§ 20-5-52. Prohibition of theft or damage of library property |
§ 20-5-53. Procedures following failure of library patron to return borrowed property |
§ 20-5-54. Prohibition of concealing or removing library property |
§ 20-5-55. Immunity of library agents and employees from civil actions arising from part |
§ 20-5-56. Requirement of certification of librarians |
§ 20-5-57. Penalty |
§ 20-5-58. Time requirement for existing library systems to conform with part |
§ 20-5-59. Exemption of municipal public libraries from part |
REFS & ANNOS
TITLE 20 Chapter 5 Article 2 NOTE
OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL
COUNTY LIBRARIES ESTABLISHED AND CONDUCTED FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES. --County library established and conducted as provided for in these provisions is for educational purposes, and such recreation as devolves therefrom is a by-product. 1948-49 Op. Att'y Gen. p. 515.
COUNTY LIBRARIES ESTABLISHED AND CONDUCTED FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES. --County library established and conducted as provided for in these provisions is for educational purposes, and such recreation as devolves therefrom is a by-product. 1948-49 Op. Att'y Gen. p. 515.