Missouri Code of State Regulations › Title 15 - ELECTED OFFICIALS › Division 30 - Secretary of State › Chapter 200 - State Library › Section 15 CSR 30-200.010 - State and Federal Grants-Definitions

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 14, July 15, 2024
PURPOSE: This amendment adds a definition for
				  signature in subsection (1)(H) and changes the lettering of the remaining
				  subsections as needed.
PURPOSE: This rule is being amended to update its
				  language and content.
PURPOSE: This rule is being amended to add two new
				  definitions and to update a current definition to include electronic
				  signatures.
(1) As used in
				15 CSR 30-200.010 to 15 CSR 30-200.100, the following
				terms shall mean:
(A) Academic library is a
				library which is controlled and operated by a two- (2-) or four- (4-) year
				college or university, either publicly supported or private, and which is
				designated primarily to serve faculty and students of that college or
				university;
(B) Appropriation is
				state or federal funding specifically set aside for the state
				library;
(C) Grant is a
				non-repayable fund distributed by the state or federal government, a public or
				private corporation, a public or private foundation, or a trust;
(D) Institutional library is a library that
				serves the residents of an institution supported with state funds. These
				institutions include, but are not limited to, correctional, youth, veteran, and
				health organizations;
(E) Library
				consortium is any local, statewide, regional, interstate, or international
				cooperative association of library entities which provides for the systematic
				and effective coordination of the resources of school, public, academic, and
				special libraries and information centers and for improved services for the
				clientele of such library entities;
(F) Public library is a library established
				and maintained under the provisions of the library laws or other laws of the
				state related to libraries, primarily supported by public funds and designed to
				serve the general public;
(G)
				School library is a library controlled and operated by elementary or secondary
				schools, either publicly supported or private, and designated to serve faculty
				and students of that school;
(H)
				Secretary is the Missouri secretary of state;
(I) Secretary's Council on Library
				Development is a committee established by the secretary of state made up of
				representatives from all areas of the state which may include legislators,
				public library trustees, citizens, and librarians from all types of libraries.
				This committee advises the state librarian and the secretary of state on
				statewide library concerns, federal grant programs, state aid to public
				libraries, and all matters that relate to Missouri libraries and library
				service to Missouri citizens; recommends policy and programs; and communicates
				the value of libraries to people in the state and to those responsible for
				libraries;
(J) Signature, for
				purposes of appropriations and grants and the paperwork associated with them,
				may include an electronic signature, electronic facsimile of the original
				signed document, or a pdf of the original signed document which shall be prima
				facie evidence for all purposes that the document actually was signed by the
				person whose signature appears on the page, facsimile, or pdf document. An
				electronic facsimile of a signature that is attached to an electronic file
				shall also be considered a signature under this definition;
(K) Special library is a library established
				by an organization and designed to serve the special needs of its employees or
				clientele; and
(L) State aid to
				public libraries is a sum appropriated by the legislature for distribution
				among the public libraries of the state as specified in section
				181.060,
				RSMo.