Two or more political subdivisions (counties or cities) which have qualified for participation in the state's regional library program, have been recognized as a region by the State Library Board, and have made the minimum local appropriation of funds as may now or hereafter be recommended by the Board, are hereby empowered and authorized to execute contracts with each other to create a regional library board to administer and control the regional library services within the region. Each jurisdiction shall, as a part of such contract, have the power to appoint at least one member to the regional library board.
1970, c. 606.
Structure Code of Virginia
Chapter 2 - Local and Regional Libraries
§ 42.1-33. Power of local governments to establish and support libraries
§ 42.1-34. Power of local governments to contract for library service
§ 42.1-35. Library boards generally
§ 42.1-36. Boards not mandatory
§ 42.1-37. Establishment of regional library system
§ 42.1-38. Agreements to create regional boards
§ 42.1-39. Regional library boards generally
§ 42.1-40. Powers of regional library board
§ 42.1-41. Funds and expenses of regional library system
§ 42.1-42. Withdrawal from regional library system
§ 42.1-44. Cooperative library system for Henrico and Chesterfield Counties and City of Richmond