Maine Revised Statutes
Subchapter 1: COMPACT
27 §142. Definitions -- Article II

§142. Definitions -- Article II
As used in this compact:  
"Public library agency" means any unit or agency of local or State Government operating or having power to operate a library.  
"Private library agency" means any non-governmental entity which operates or assumes a legal obligation to operate a library.  
"Library agreement" means a contract establishing an interstate library district pursuant to this compact or providing for the joint or cooperative furnishing of library services.