The regional library board shall have authority to execute contracts with the State Library Board, with the library boards of the respective jurisdictions, and any and all other agencies for the purpose of administering a public library service within the region, including contracts concerning allocation and expenditure of funds, to the same extent as the library board of any one of the jurisdictions which are parties to the agreement would be so authorized. In addition, to effectuate the purposes of this chapter, a regional library board is empowered to sell the surplus assets, including real estate, of the said regional library board if the net proceeds therefrom are used for public library services within the region.
1970, c. 606; 1986, c. 247.
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