In lieu of establishment of a public library, the legislative body of a governmental unit may contract to receive library service from an existing library, the board of trustees or governing body of which has the reciprocal power to render the service. Any school district may contract for library service from any existing public library, such service to be paid from funds available to the school district for library purposes. Any contract entered into pursuant to this section shall specify, without limitation, the geographic area covered by the contract, the amount of compensation to be paid to the library delivering the service, the term of the contract, and any other information deemed necessary by the contracting parties.
Source: L. 2003: Entire section added with relocated provisions, p. 2461, § 14, effective August 15.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 24-90-106 (3) as it existed prior to 2003.
Structure Colorado Code
§ 24-90-102. Legislative Declaration
§ 24-90-104. State Library Created - Administration
§ 24-90-105. Powers and Duties of State Librarian
§ 24-90-105.5. Radio Reading Services
§ 24-90-106. Participation of Existing Libraries in the Formation of New Libraries
§ 24-90-106.3. Inclusion of a Governmental Unit Into an Existing Library District - Procedure
§ 24-90-107. Method of Establishment
§ 24-90-108. Board of Trustees of Public Libraries
§ 24-90-109. Powers and Duties of Board of Trustees
§ 24-90-110.7. Regional Library Authorities
§ 24-90-112. Tax Support - Elections
§ 24-90-112.5. Issuance of Bonds
§ 24-90-113.3. Contract to Receive Library Service
§ 24-90-114. Abolishment of Libraries
§ 24-90-115. Regional Library Service System - Governing Board
§ 24-90-116. Existing Libraries to Comply
§ 24-90-117. Theft or Mutilation of Library Property - Repeal
§ 24-90-118. Colorado Libraries Automated Catalog Project