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MI Comp L § 397.22 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 397 - Libraries|Act 540 of 1982 - Library of Michigan Act (397.11 - 397.24)|Section 397.22 - Repeal of MCL 397.51 to 397.59, 397.1 to 397.8, and 16.409.

397.22 Repeal of MCL 397.51 to 397.59, 397.1 to 397.8, and 16.409. Sec. 12.  The following acts or parts of acts are repealed:  (a) Act No. 28 of the Public Acts of 1895, being sections 397.51 to 397.59 of the Compiled Laws of 1970.  (b) Act No. 106 of the Public Acts of 1937, being sections 397.1 to 397.8 of the Compiled Laws of 1970.  (c) Section 309 of Act No. 380 of the Public Acts of 1965, being section 16.409 of the Compiled Laws of 1970.  History: 1982, Act 540, Eff. Mar. 30, 1983 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of powers and duties of library of Michigan and state librarian, except pertaining to services for blind and physically handicapped and those related to census data functions, to department of education, see E.R.O. No. 2009-26, compiled at MCL 399.752.
MI Comp L § 397.22[1] (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 397 - Libraries|Act 540 of 1982 - Library of Michigan Act (397.11 - 397.24)|Section 397.22[1] - Transfer and Control of Appropriation.

397.22[1] Transfer and control of appropriation. Sec. 12.  Except for the money transferred in section 7 subsection (6), the appropriation for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002 in Senate Bill No. 234 of the 91st Legislature to the library of Michigan is hereby transferred to the department of history, arts, and libraries for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002, and shall be under the administrative control of the department of history, arts, and libraries subject to all the provisions of Senate Bill No. 234. History: Add. 2001, Act 62, Eff. Oct. 1, 2001 Compiler's Notes: This added section is compiled as MCL 397.22[1] to distinguish it from another Sec. 12 deriving from Act 540 of 1982.In the opening phrase of this section, the reference to “section 7 subsection (6)” evidently should read “section 10, subsection (6).”
MI Comp L § 397.23 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 397 - Libraries|Act 540 of 1982 - Library of Michigan Act (397.11 - 397.24)|Section 397.23 - Repealed. 1986, Act 98, Imd. Eff. May 14, 1986.

397.23 Repealed. 1986, Act 98, Imd. Eff. May 14, 1986. Compiler's Notes: The repealed section read: “Effective October 1, 1986, this act is repealed.”
MI Comp L § 397.24 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 397 - Libraries|Act 540 of 1982 - Library of Michigan Act (397.11 - 397.24)|Section 397.24 - Conditional Effective Date.

397.24 Conditional effective date. Sec. 14.  This act shall not take effect unless Senate Bill No. 201 of the 81st Legislature is enacted into law. History: 1982, Act 540, Eff. Mar. 30, 1983 Compiler's Notes: Senate Bill No. 201, referred to in this section, was approved by the Governor on January 17, 1983, and became P.A. 1982, No. 541, Eff. Mar. 30, 1983.
MI Comp L § 397.31 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 397 - Libraries|Act 59 of 1964 - Distribution of Penal Fines to Public Libraries (397.31 - 397.40)|Section 397.31 - Public Libraries; Definitions.

397.31 Public libraries; definitions. Sec. 1.  As used in this act: (a) "Public library" means a library, the whole interests of which belong to the general public, lawfully established for free public purposes by any 1 or more counties, cities, townships, villages, school districts or other local governments or any combination thereof, or by any general or local act, but shall not include a special library such as a professional or technical library or a school library.  (b) "Qualified public library" means any public library which is open to and available to the public at least 10 hours per week or any library which has a contract with a public library board to furnish library services to the public. History: 1964, Act 59, Imd. Eff. May 12, 1964
MI Comp L § 397.32 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 397 - Libraries|Act 59 of 1964 - Distribution of Penal Fines to Public Libraries (397.31 - 397.40)|Section 397.32 - Penal Fines; Apportionment to County Library Boards.

397.32 Penal fines; apportionment to county library boards. Sec. 2.  The proceeds of all fines for any breach of the penal laws of this state when collected in any county and paid into the county treasury, together with all moneys heretofore collected and paid into the county treasury on account of such fines and not already apportioned, shall be apportioned by the county treasurer in accordance with the directions of the state board for libraries, as provided in section 8, before August 1 of each year among those public libraries and county libraries established under Act No. 138 of the Public Acts of 1917, as amended, being sections 397.301 to 397.305 of the Compiled Laws of 1948, or Act No. 250 of the Public Acts of 1931, as amended, being sections 397.151 to 397.158 of the Compiled Laws of 1948, or county library boards in each county entitled to such fines under this act on a per capita basis determined by the population of the governmental unit supporting the library according to the latest decennial or special federal census. History: 1964, Act 59, Imd. Eff. May 12, 1964
MI Comp L § 397.33 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 397 - Libraries|Act 59 of 1964 - Distribution of Penal Fines to Public Libraries (397.31 - 397.40)|Section 397.33 - County Library Board; Duties; Membership, Appointment, Terms; Contracts for Service.

397.33 County library board; duties; membership, appointment, terms; contracts for service. Sec. 3.  In any county where there is no public library, or in any county within the boundaries of which there are municipalities which have not established public library service or which do not maintain public libraries, the county board of supervisors shall appoint a county library board to receive the per capita portion of penal fine moneys to be allocated for such areas. The county library board shall consist of 5 members appointed by the county board of supervisors for terms of 5 years each, except that the first members shall be appointed for 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 years respectively. The board may contract with a qualified public library, within or without the county, to provide public library service for all residents of the county without legal access to a public library.  History: 1964, Act 59, Imd. Eff. May 12, 1964
MI Comp L § 397.34 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 397 - Libraries|Act 59 of 1964 - Distribution of Penal Fines to Public Libraries (397.31 - 397.40)|Section 397.34 - County Library Board; Powers as to New Library.

397.34 County library board; powers as to new library. Sec. 4.  If, after the appointment of the county library board, the board of supervisors votes to establish a public library as authorized by Act No. 138 of the Public Acts of 1917, as amended, then the county library board appointed under section 3 shall become the governing body of the county library. In addition to the powers and duties granted in Act No. 138 of the Public Acts of 1917, as amended, the county library board shall have all of the powers and duties granted to county library boards by this act. History: 1964, Act 59, Imd. Eff. May 12, 1964
MI Comp L § 397.35 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 397 - Libraries|Act 59 of 1964 - Distribution of Penal Fines to Public Libraries (397.31 - 397.40)|Section 397.35 - County Contracting for Service; Apportionment of Funds; Allocation to More Than 1 Public Library.

397.35 County contracting for service; apportionment of funds; allocation to more than 1 public library. Sec. 5.  (1) If any municipality within a county has not established a public library but is contracting for public library service with the governing body of a legally established public library, it is entitled to receive its per capita share of the penal fine moneys the same as if it had a legally established public library. The moneys shall be used for the provision of public library service for all residents of the municipality.   (2) If any municipality within a county is supporting more than 1 public library, the penal fines shall be allocated to each public library in ratio to the tax support provided by the municipality to the respective public libraries. History: 1964, Act 59, Imd. Eff. May 12, 1964
MI Comp L § 397.36 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 397 - Libraries|Act 59 of 1964 - Distribution of Penal Fines to Public Libraries (397.31 - 397.40)|Section 397.36 - Use of Penal Fine Moneys; Report.

397.36 Use of penal fine moneys; report.  Sec. 6.  The penal fine moneys when received by the proper authorities shall be applied exclusively to the support of public libraries and to no other purpose except as provided in section 7. A report shall be made annually to the state board for libraries as to the receipt and expenditures of the penal fine moneys, and other public moneys, by the governing boards of the public libraries or by the county library boards. History: 1964, Act 59, Imd. Eff. May 12, 1964
MI Comp L § 397.37 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 397 - Libraries|Act 59 of 1964 - Distribution of Penal Fines to Public Libraries (397.31 - 397.40)|Section 397.37 - Construction of Act as to County Law Libraries.

397.37 Construction of act as to county law libraries. Sec. 7.  This act shall not be construed as affecting the provisions of sections 4845 and 4851 of Act No. 236 of the Public Acts of 1961, being sections 600.4845 and 600.4851 of the Compiled Laws of 1948. History: 1964, Act 59, Imd. Eff. May 12, 1964
MI Comp L § 397.38 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 397 - Libraries|Act 59 of 1964 - Distribution of Penal Fines to Public Libraries (397.31 - 397.40)|Section 397.38 - Statement of Eligible Libraries.

397.38 Statement of eligible libraries. Sec. 8.  The state board for libraries, prior to July 15 of each year, shall transmit to the clerk and treasurer of each county a statement of the public libraries or the library boards established under section 3 in his county that are entitled to receive penal fines and the population served by each.  History: 1964, Act 59, Imd. Eff. May 12, 1964
MI Comp L § 397.39 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 397 - Libraries|Act 59 of 1964 - Distribution of Penal Fines to Public Libraries (397.31 - 397.40)|Section 397.39 - Rules and Regulations.

397.39 Rules and regulations. Sec. 9.  The state board for libraries may adopt such rules and regulations to carry out the provisions of this act as may be deemed expedient, in accordance with the provisions of Act No. 88 of the Public Acts of 1943, as amended, being sections 24.71 to 24.82 of the Compiled Laws of 1948, and subject to Act No. 197 of the Public Acts of 1952, as amended, being sections 24.101 to 24.110 of the Compiled Laws of 1948. History: 1964, Act 59, Imd. Eff. May 12, 1964
MI Comp L § 397.40 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 397 - Libraries|Act 59 of 1964 - Distribution of Penal Fines to Public Libraries (397.31 - 397.40)|Section 397.40 - Repeal.

397.40 Repeal. Sec. 10.  Sections 906, 910, 911, 912, 913 and 915 of Act No. 269 of the Public Acts of 1955, as amended, being sections 340.906, 340.910, 340.911, 340.912, 340.913 and 340.915 of the Compiled Laws of 1948, are repealed. History: 1964, Act 59, Imd. Eff. May 12, 1964
MI Comp L § 397.126 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 397 - Libraries|Act 234 of 1964 - Federal Funds for Library Construction (397.126 - 397.126)|Section 397.126 - Library Construction; Federal Funds; Report.

397.126 Library construction; federal funds; report. Sec. 6.  The state library is hereby authorized to accept, and use, federal funds for library construction under the provisions of Title II, P.L. 88-269, subject to the approval of the department of administration. A detailed report shall be submitted to the legislature not later than January 31 of each year. History: 1964, Act 234, Imd. Eff. May 27, 1964
MI Comp L § 397.131 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 397 - Libraries|Act 371 of 1972 - Library Network Act of 1971 (397.131 - 397.136)|Section 397.131 - Short Title.

397.131 Short title. Sec. 1.  This act shall be known and may be cited as the "library network act of 1971". History: 1972, Act 371, Imd. Eff. Jan. 9, 1973
MI Comp L § 397.132 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 397 - Libraries|Act 371 of 1972 - Library Network Act of 1971 (397.131 - 397.136)|Section 397.132 - “Library Network” Defined; Administrative Leadership.

397.132 “Library network” defined; administrative leadership. Sec. 2.  As used in this act "library network" means the connecting of the largest research libraries in the state for the express purpose of making their collections available to all citizens in the state through interlibrary loan. The state library shall assume administrative leadership in this network concept and shall designate participating libraries. History: 1972, Act 371, Imd. Eff. Jan. 9, 1973
MI Comp L § 397.133 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 397 - Libraries|Act 371 of 1972 - Library Network Act of 1971 (397.131 - 397.136)|Section 397.133 - Eligibility of Library for Membership in Network; Connection to State Library; Agreement.

397.133 Eligibility of library for membership in network; connection to state library; agreement. Sec. 3.  A library shall maintain a collection of at least 1,000,000 volumes in order to be eligible for membership in the network. A library shall be connected to the state library by means of electronic equipment and shall agree to supply for interlibrary loan any volume in its collection, not in use, except rare volumes, reference works, books on reserve for course work, volumes of serials, fragile materials, and all other library materials which are not loaned under its regulations. History: 1972, Act 371, Imd. Eff. Jan. 9, 1973
MI Comp L § 397.134 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 397 - Libraries|Act 371 of 1972 - Library Network Act of 1971 (397.131 - 397.136)|Section 397.134 - Administration of Interlibrary Loan Service.

397.134 Administration of interlibrary loan service. Sec. 4.  The state library in Lansing shall administer the interlibrary loan service for the state. History: 1972, Act 371, Imd. Eff. Jan. 9, 1973
MI Comp L § 397.135 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 397 - Libraries|Act 371 of 1972 - Library Network Act of 1971 (397.131 - 397.136)|Section 397.135 - Application for Inclusion in Network.

397.135 Application for inclusion in network.  Sec. 5.  A library meeting the requirements specified for inclusion in the network shall apply to the state board of education, indicating its compliance with the provisions of this act. History: 1972, Act 371, Imd. Eff. Jan. 9, 1973
MI Comp L § 397.136 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 397 - Libraries|Act 371 of 1972 - Library Network Act of 1971 (397.131 - 397.136)|Section 397.136 - Rules.

397.136 Rules. Sec. 6.  The state board of education may promulgate rules for administration of this act in accordance with and subject to Act No. 306 of the Public Acts of 1969, as amended, being sections 24.201 to 24.315 of the Compiled Laws of 1948. History: 1972, Act 371, Imd. Eff. Jan. 9, 1973
MI Comp L § 397.151 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 397 - Libraries|Act 250 of 1931 - Regional Libraries (397.151 - 397.159)|Section 397.151 - Regional Libraries; Plan for Establishment and Location.

397.151 Regional libraries; plan for establishment and location. Sec. 1.  The state board for libraries shall develop a plan for the establishment and location of regional libraries throughout the state based on a detailed survey of the needs of the various localities of the state. A region shall include 2 or more counties.  History: 1931, Act 250, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931 ;-- CL 1948, 397.151 ;-- Am. 1961, Act 116, Eff. Sept. 8, 1961
MI Comp L § 397.152 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 397 - Libraries|Act 250 of 1931 - Regional Libraries (397.151 - 397.159)|Section 397.152 - Proposal to Establish Regional Libraries; Referral to County Board of Supervisors.

397.152 Proposal to establish regional libraries; referral to county board of supervisors. Sec. 2.  On completion of the survey of any proposed region, the proposal to establish a regional library shall be referred to the boards of supervisors of all counties included in such proposed region. The boards of supervisors shall act upon such proposal by resolution, and the votes of a majority of the members-elect of the board of supervisors in each of the counties included in the proposed region shall be necessary for the adoption of such proposal. In case of the rejection of such proposal by the boards of supervisors of any of the counties included in such proposed region, the plan may be altered in accordance with such action in order to provide for a regional library in such section of the state. The vote of a majority of the members-elect of the board of supervisors in each of the counties in such altered region shall be necessary for the adoption of such proposal. History: 1931, Act 250, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931 ;-- CL 1948, 397.152 ;-- Am. 1961, Act 116, Eff. Sept. 8, 1961
MI Comp L § 397.153 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 397 - Libraries|Act 250 of 1931 - Regional Libraries (397.151 - 397.159)|Section 397.153 - Board of Trustees; Membership, Appointment, Term, Vacancies, Expenses.

397.153 Board of trustees; membership, appointment, term, vacancies, expenses. Sec. 3.  Upon the adoption of the regional library proposal, each board of supervisors shall name members to a library board, the members to be chosen from the citizens at large of each county with reference to their fitness for office. Not more than 1 member of the board of supervisors of each county shall be at any one time a member of said library board. Each county shall be entitled to 2 members on the regional library board, the members to be appointed for a term of 4 years each, except that the first members shall be appointed, 1 for 2 years and 1 for 4 years, or until their successors have been appointed. In the case of only 2 counties joining in the regional library, the library board shall consist of not more than 4 members from each county, each for a term of 4 years, except that the first members shall be appointed, 2 for 2 years and 2 for 4 years, or until their successors have been appointed. Vacancies in the board of trustees shall be filled in like manner as the original appointments. Members of the board of trustees shall receive no compensation except their actual and necessary expenses. History: 1931, Act 250, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931 ;-- Am. 1947, Act 159, Eff. Oct. 11, 1947 ;-- CL 1948, 397.153 ;-- Am. 1961, Act 116, Eff. Sept. 8, 1961
MI Comp L § 397.154 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 397 - Libraries|Act 250 of 1931 - Regional Libraries (397.151 - 397.159)|Section 397.154 - Repealed. 1961, Act 116, Eff. Sept. 8, 1961.

397.154 Repealed. 1961, Act 116, Eff. Sept. 8, 1961. Compiler's Notes: The repealed section provided for regional librarian and set forth qualifications.
MI Comp L § 397.155 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 397 - Libraries|Act 250 of 1931 - Regional Libraries (397.151 - 397.159)|Section 397.155 - Board of Trustees; Powers.

397.155 Board of trustees; powers. Sec. 5.  The board of trustees of each regional library so established shall have the following powers:  (a) To establish, maintain and operate a public library for the region.  (b) To appoint a professionally qualified librarian, and the necessary assistants, and to fix their compensation. Said board shall also have the power to remove said librarian and other assistants.  (c) To purchase books, periodicals, equipment and supplies.  (d) To purchase sites and erect buildings, or to lease suitable quarters, and to have supervision and control of such property.  (e) To borrow books from and lend books to other libraries.  (f) To enter into contracts to receive service from or give service to libraries within or without the region and to give service to municipalities without the region which have no libraries.  (g) To have exclusive control of the expenditure of all moneys collected to the credit of the library fund.  (h) To make such bylaws, rules and regulations not inconsistent with this act as may be expedient for their own government and that of the library. History: 1931, Act 250, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931 ;-- CL 1948, 397.155 ;-- Am. 1961, Act 116, Eff. Sept. 8, 1961
MI Comp L § 397.156 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 397 - Libraries|Act 250 of 1931 - Regional Libraries (397.151 - 397.159)|Section 397.156 - Appropriation for Regional Libraries; Budget, Disbursement.

397.156 Appropriation for regional libraries; budget, disbursement. Sec. 6.  Sums necessary for the establishment and operation of regional libraries shall be provided by the boards of supervisors of each of the counties included in such region by an appropriation from the general fund of the respective counties, or by a tax levy for this purpose authorized by a vote of the qualified electors in each of the counties. A budget shall be proposed annually by the board of trustees of the regional library to the boards of supervisors of the counties in the region. Upon approval of such budget by a majority of each of said boards of supervisors, the proposed budget shall be effective in all counties in the region. All appropriations shall be paid to the board of trustees and disbursed under its direction by the county treasurer of the county designated by the regional library board as depository for the regional library fund.  History: 1931, Act 250, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931 ;-- Am. 1945, Act 20, Eff. Sept. 6, 1945 ;-- Am. 1947, Act 159, Eff. Oct. 11, 1947 ;-- CL 1948, 397.156 ;-- Am. 1956, Act 149, Eff. Aug. 11, 1956 ;-- Am. 1961, Act 116, Eff. Sept. 8, 1961
MI Comp L § 397.157 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 397 - Libraries|Act 250 of 1931 - Regional Libraries (397.151 - 397.159)|Section 397.157 - Cities Exempt From Act; Notification When Included in Proposal.

397.157 Cities exempt from act; notification when included in proposal. Sec. 7.  Cities of a population of 5,000 or more, maintaining a public library, may be exempted from the provisions of this act on the filing with the state board for libraries of a request by the city legislative body based on action taken by them according to law. Where any such city is included in any regional library proposal the state board for libraries shall notify each city so included in writing of the provisions of this section 15 days before the reference of any regional library proposal under the provisions of section 2.  History: 1931, Act 250, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931 ;-- Am. 1945, Act 20, Eff. Sept. 6, 1945 ;-- CL 1948, 397.157 ;-- Am. 1961, Act 116, Eff. Sept. 8, 1961
MI Comp L § 397.158 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 397 - Libraries|Act 250 of 1931 - Regional Libraries (397.151 - 397.159)|Section 397.158 - Municipal Libraries; Transfer to Regional Libraries.

397.158 Municipal libraries; transfer to regional libraries. Sec. 8.  After the establishment of a regional library as provided for in this act, the township board, the legislative body of any city or village, the board of education of any school district or the board of supervisors of any municipality in the region, already maintaining a public, school or county library, may notify the board of trustees of the regional library that such township, city, village, school district or county library may be transferred to, leased to, or used by said board of trustees of the regional library under such terms as may mutually be agreed upon between the said board of trustees and the respective township boards, city or village legislative bodies, boards of education or boards of supervisors.  History: 1931, Act 250, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931 ;-- CL 1948, 397.158
MI Comp L § 397.159 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 397 - Libraries|Act 250 of 1931 - Regional Libraries (397.151 - 397.159)|Section 397.159 - Repealed. 1961, Act 116, Eff. Sept. 8, 1961.

397.159 Repealed. 1961, Act 116, Eff. Sept. 8, 1961. Compiler's Notes: The repealed section authorized state librarian to establish rules and regulations he deemed necessary.