The center may enter into depository contracts with municipal, regional educational attendance area, university or community college libraries, public library associations, state library agencies, the Library of Congress, and other state and federal library systems. The requirements for eligibility to contract as a depository library shall be established by the Department of Education and Early Development upon the recommendation of the state librarian and shall include and take into consideration the type of library, its ability to preserve publications or data and to make them available for public use, and the geographical location of the library for ease of access to residents in all areas of the state.
Structure Alaska Statutes
Title 14. Education, Libraries, and Museums
Chapter 56. State and Community Libraries
Article 2. State Library Distribution and Data Access Center.
Sec. 14.56.090. State library distribution and data access center established.
Sec. 14.56.100. Duties of center.
Sec. 14.56.120. Deposit of publications and research data.
Sec. 14.56.123. Liaison with center.
Sec. 14.56.125. Summaries and indices.
Sec. 14.56.130. Other documents required of state agencies.
Sec. 14.56.135. Efficiency and computerization.
Sec. 14.56.150. Depository library contracts.
Sec. 14.56.160. Depository library designations.
Sec. 14.56.170. Distribution of state publications and research data.