CHAPTER 173. CITY, COUNTY, AND REGIONAL LIBRARIES


005. Compliance with KRS 65A.010 to 65A.090.
First-Class Cities
010. Public library in cities of first class -- Arrangement with existing libraries -- Provisions of contract.
020. Tax for existing library -- Report to mayor.
030. Establishment of free public library in cities of first class -- Use of -- Ordinances regarding conduct.
040. Board of trustees -- Officers and employees.
045. Retirement plan for employees.
050. Powers of board of trustees.
060. Meetings of board -- Incurring of liabilities.
065. Fiscal year of library.
070. Appropriation for public library -- Disposition of revenue -- Report to legislative body.
080. Issuance of library bonds.
090. City may guarantee library bonds.
100. Deposit of library funds.
105. Contract with county -- Support by county -- Effect of compact -- Effect on joint department upon establishment of consolidated local government.
106. Opportunity for voluntary contribution for free public library when registering vehicle in county with compact in effect -- Procedure upon establishment of consolidated local government.
107. Library tax or appropriation not to be decreased when city becomes city of first class or consolidated local government.
110. Repealed, 1944. [Repealed]
120. Repealed, 1944. [Repealed]
130. Repealed, 1944. [Repealed]
140. Repealed, 1944. [Repealed]
150. Repealed, 1944. [Repealed]
160. Repealed, 1944. [Repealed]
170. Repealed, 1944. [Repealed]
180. Repealed, 1944. [Repealed]
190. Repealed, 1944. [Repealed]
200. Repealed, 1944. [Repealed]
210. Repealed, 1944. [Repealed]
220. Repealed, 1944. [Repealed]
230. Repealed, 1944. [Repealed]
240. Repealed, 1944. [Repealed]
250. Repealed, 1944. [Repealed]
260. Repealed, 1944. [Repealed]
270. Repealed, 1944. [Repealed]
280. Repealed, 1944. [Repealed]
290. Repealed, 1944. [Repealed]
Cities of Second to Sixth Class, Counties and Regions
300. Definitions for KRS 173.310 to 173.410.
310. Methods by which library service may be provided -- Appropriation or levy on establishment.
320. Regional libraries.
330. Contracts for library service.
340. Library board of trustees.
350. Organization of board -- Meetings -- Powers and duties.
360. Annual appropriations, amounts -- Powers and duties of board as to funds.
370. Annual reports.
380. Free use of libraries.
390. Title to money and property.
395. Consolidation of city library with public library district -- Dissolution of city library tax levy -- Transfer of assets.
400. Status of existing libraries and contracts.
410. Retirement plan for employees.
Public Library Districts
450. Definitions for KRS 173.450 to 173.650.
460. Public library district -- Taxation -- Purpose.
470. Organization -- Special tax.
480. Notice of organization -- Copy of petition -- Duties of Department for Libraries and Archives -- Board membership.
490. Terms of board members -- Appointment to fill vacancies -- Removal of members -- Advisory board.
500. Board constitutes body corporate -- Name -- Officers -- Meetings -- Quorum.
510. Expenses -- Employment of relatives -- Conflict of interest.
520. Duties, powers of board -- Approval by department.
530. Library director and staff.
540. Duties of treasurer of board -- Bond.
550. Records to be kept open.
560. Fiscal year.
570. Report required -- Contents -- Compliance with KRS 65A.010 to 65A.090.
580. Attorney -- Compensation.
590. Repealed, 1982. [Repealed]
600. Revenue bonds.
610. Tax rate change prohibited except by vote of people -- Procedure -- Limitation.
620. Annexation -- Procedure.
630. Dissolution -- Procedure.
640. Conduct of elections.
650. Certification of election results.
Library Districts Formed by Petition
710. Definitions for KRS 173.710 to 173.800.
715. County or counties may become library district.
720. Organization of district -- Tax collection.
725. Library board -- Members, number, appointment.
730. Board members -- Terms -- Vacancies to be filled by persons recommended by the board -- Removal of members -- Advisory board.
735. Corporate name -- Officers -- Meetings -- Quorum.
740. Expenses of board members -- Employment of relatives -- Conflict of interest.
745. Powers and duties of board.
750. Library director and staff.
755. Duties of treasurer of board -- Bond.
760. Records open for state audit.
765. Fiscal year.
770. Annual report -- Compliance with KRS 65A.010 to 65A.090.
775. Attorney for board -- Employment -- Authority.
780. Repealed, 1982. [Repealed]
785. Revenue bonds may be issued.
790. Increase or decrease in tax levy -- Procedure.
795. Annexation of counties to district.
800. Procedure for dissolution of district.
State Advisory Council
810. State Advisory Council on Libraries.
850. Definitions for KRS 173.860 and 173.870.
860. Urban libraries fund -- Source of money.
870. Allocation of funds.