Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 397 - Libraries

Section 397.14 - Library Board of Trustees; Creation; Duties; Meetings; Membership; Terms; Rules; Election of Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson; Expenses; State Librarian as Secretary of Board. - Sec. 4. (1) A board of trustees of the library...

Section 397.15 - Appointment of State Librarian. - Sec. 5. The governor, in consultation with the board and...

Section 397.16 - State Librarian; Duties; Coordination of Library Activities With Department Director; Qualifications of State Librarian and Assistant State Librarian. - Sec. 6. (1) The state librarian shall have care and...

Section 397.17 - Employment of Assistants and Other Employees; Transfer to Department; Exception. - Sec. 7. (1) The department, after consultation with the board,...

Section 397.18 - Property of Library. - Sec. 8. The library shall succeed to the furnishings, building...

Section 397.19 - Library as Depository for Public Documents; Exemptions. - Sec. 9. (1) The library shall serve as a depository...

Section 397.20 - Duties of Library; Maintenance and Ownership of Website by Legislative Council. - Sec. 10. (1) The library shall maintain a complete collection...

Section 397.20a - Rules. - Sec. 10a. The department, in consultation with the board, may...

Section 397.21 - Annual Report of State Librarian. - Sec. 11. The state librarian shall report annually to the...

Section 397.22 - Repeal of MCL 397.51 to 397.59, 397.1 to 397.8, and 16.409. - Sec. 12. The following acts or parts of acts are...

Section 397.22[1] - Transfer and Control of Appropriation. - Sec. 12. Except for the money transferred in section 7...

Section 397.23 - Repealed. 1986, Act 98, Imd. Eff. May 14, 1986. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section read: “Effective October 1, 1986,...

Section 397.24 - Conditional Effective Date. - Sec. 14. This act shall not take effect unless Senate...

Act 59 of 1964 - Distribution of Penal Fines to Public Libraries (397.31 - 397.40)

Section 397.31 - Public Libraries; Definitions. - Sec. 1. As used in this act: (a) "Public library"...

Section 397.32 - Penal Fines; Apportionment to County Library Boards. - Sec. 2. The proceeds of all fines for any breach...

Section 397.33 - County Library Board; Duties; Membership, Appointment, Terms; Contracts for Service. - Sec. 3. In any county where there is no public...

Section 397.34 - County Library Board; Powers as to New Library. - Sec. 4. If, after the appointment of the county library...

Section 397.35 - County Contracting for Service; Apportionment of Funds; Allocation to More Than 1 Public Library. - Sec. 5. (1) If any municipality within a county has...

Section 397.36 - Use of Penal Fine Moneys; Report. - Sec. 6. The penal fine moneys when received by the...

Section 397.37 - Construction of Act as to County Law Libraries. - Sec. 7. This act shall not be construed as affecting...

Section 397.38 - Statement of Eligible Libraries. - Sec. 8. The state board for libraries, prior to July...

Section 397.39 - Rules and Regulations. - Sec. 9. The state board for libraries may adopt such...

Section 397.40 - Repeal. - Sec. 10. Sections 906, 910, 911, 912, 913 and 915...

Act 234 of 1964 - Federal Funds for Library Construction (397.126 - 397.126)

Section 397.126 - Library Construction; Federal Funds; Report. - Sec. 6. The state library is hereby authorized to accept,...

Act 371 of 1972 - Library Network Act of 1971 (397.131 - 397.136)

Section 397.131 - Short Title. - Sec. 1. This act shall be known and may be...

Section 397.132 - “Library Network” Defined; Administrative Leadership. - Sec. 2. As used in this act "library network" means...

Section 397.133 - Eligibility of Library for Membership in Network; Connection to State Library; Agreement. - Sec. 3. A library shall maintain a collection of at...

Section 397.134 - Administration of Interlibrary Loan Service. - Sec. 4. The state library in Lansing shall administer the...

Section 397.135 - Application for Inclusion in Network. - Sec. 5. A library meeting the requirements specified for inclusion...

Section 397.136 - Rules. - Sec. 6. The state board of education may promulgate rules...

Act 250 of 1931 - Regional Libraries (397.151 - 397.159)

Section 397.151 - Regional Libraries; Plan for Establishment and Location. - Sec. 1. The state board for libraries shall develop a...

Section 397.152 - Proposal to Establish Regional Libraries; Referral to County Board of Supervisors. - Sec. 2. On completion of the survey of any proposed...

Section 397.153 - Board of Trustees; Membership, Appointment, Term, Vacancies, Expenses. - Sec. 3. Upon the adoption of the regional library proposal,...

Section 397.154 - Repealed. 1961, Act 116, Eff. Sept. 8, 1961. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section provided for regional librarian and...

Section 397.155 - Board of Trustees; Powers. - Sec. 5. The board of trustees of each regional library...

Section 397.156 - Appropriation for Regional Libraries; Budget, Disbursement. - Sec. 6. Sums necessary for the establishment and operation of...

Section 397.157 - Cities Exempt From Act; Notification When Included in Proposal. - Sec. 7. Cities of a population of 5,000 or more,...

Section 397.158 - Municipal Libraries; Transfer to Regional Libraries. - Sec. 8. After the establishment of a regional library as...

Section 397.159 - Repealed. 1961, Act 116, Eff. Sept. 8, 1961. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section authorized state librarian to establish...

Act 24 of 1989 - The District Library Establishment Act (397.171 - 397.196)

Section 397.171 - Short Title. - Sec. 1. This act shall be known and may be...

Section 397.172 - Definitions. - Sec. 2. As used in this act: (a) "Agreement" means...

Section 397.173 - Joint Establishment of District Library; Requirements; Portion of Municipality to Be Included in District Library; Excluded Portion; Documents to Be Filed With State Librarian; Review; Approval or Disapproval; Amendment of Boundarie... - Sec. 3. (1) Except as otherwise provided under subsection (12),...

Section 397.173a - Referendum on Question of Becoming District Library or Joining Existing District Library; Filing, Approval, and Review of Petition; Approval by Electors; Establishment of New-District Library; Appointment of Interim Board; Vote by... - Sec. 3a. (1) Upon petition by not less than 5%...

Section 397.173b - Merging of District Libraries; Requirements; Districtwide Library Tax. - Sec. 3b. (1) Two or more district libraries may merge...

Section 397.173c - Disincorporation, Annexation, Consolidation, or Merger of Municipalities. - Sec. 3c. If 2 or more participating municipalities establish a...

Section 397.173d - Transfer of Portion of District Library to Other District Library; Condition; Effect of Districtwide Library Tax; "Transfer Area" Defined. - Sec. 3d. (1) Two district libraries may amend a contiguous...

Section 397.174 - District Library Agreement; Provisions. - Sec. 4. (1) The agreement shall provide for all of...

Section 397.175 - Submission of Agreement and Amendment to State Librarian; Approval or Disapproval of Agreement, Amendment, or Revision; Statement. - Sec. 5. (1) The legislative bodies of the municipalities that...

Section 397.176 - Organizational Plan; Revision of Board Structure and Selection. - Sec. 6. Within 1 year after May 22, 1989, the...

Section 397.177 - District Library as Authority. - Sec. 7. A district library established pursuant to this act...

Section 397.178 - Candidate for Appointment or Election as Board Member; Qualifications; Vacancy in Office of Board Member. - Sec. 8. (1) An individual appointed as a board member...

Section 397.179 - Appointed Board Members; Number; Right to Appoint; Term; Vacancy. - Sec. 9. If an agreement prescribes appointed board members, the...

Section 397.180 - Repealed. 2002, Act 159, Eff. Jan. 1, 2003. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to election of board...

Section 397.180a - Violation of MCL 168.1 to 168.992 Applicable to Petitions; Penalties. - Sec. 10a. A petition under section 10 or 11, including...

Section 397.181 - Election of Board Members of District Library; Provisions Applicable Where School District Is Participating Municipality; Amendment of Agreement. - Sec. 11. (1) Except as otherwise provided under subsections (2)...

Section 397.182 - Powers of Board; Compensation and Expenses of Board Members; Deposit and Expenditure of Money in District Library Fund. - Sec. 12. (1) A board may do 1 or more...

Section 397.183 - Determination of Money Necessary for Establishment and Operation of District Library Districtwide Tax; Payment by Participating Municipality; Approval of Tax; Library Tax. - Sec. 13. (1) Subject to any limitation in the district...

Section 397.184 - Provisions Governing Elections. - Sec. 14. (1) An election for or recall of board...

Section 397.185 - Ballot Proposal for Districtwide Tax; Amount of Millage; Proposed Duration; Adoption by Resolution; Certification; Authorization of Tax Levy; Limitation on Elections. - Sec. 15. (1) A ballot proposal for a districtwide tax...

Section 397.186 - Providing Ballots. - Sec. 16. If none of the participating municipalities are a...

Section 397.187 - Conduct of Election; List of Electors. - Sec. 17. (1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (3),...

Section 397.188 - Publication of Notices of Close of Registration and Election; Canvass and Certification of Results of Election. - Sec. 18. (1) If an election for board members or...

Section 397.189 - Printing and Providing Ballots. - Sec. 19. If 1 or more participating municipalities are school...

Section 397.190 - Conduct of Election for Board Members or Districtwide Tax. - Sec. 20. If 1 or more participating municipalities are school...

Section 397.191 - Publication of Notices for Election of Board Members or Districtwide Tax; Publication of Notices of Close of Registration and Election; Ballot Language of Proposal. - Sec. 21. (1) If an election for district board members...

Section 397.192 - Canvass and Certification of Results of Election. - Sec. 22. (1) If an election for district board members...

Section 397.193 - Reimbursement for Costs of Election. - Sec. 23. (1) A county clerk shall charge the district...

Section 397.194 - Withdrawal of Municipality From District Library; Amendment of Agreement; Dissolution. - Sec. 24. (1) Except to the extent that the agreement...

Section 397.195 - Municipality Other Than School District as Party to Existing Agreement; Requirements; Acceptance Conditioned on Authorization of Tax; Change in Number of Mills Based on District Library Agreement. - Sec. 25. (1) A municipality other than a school district...

Section 397.195a - Repealed. 2003, Act 279, Imd. Eff. Jan. 8, 2004. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to a consolidated district...

Section 397.196 - Repeal of MCL 397.271 to 397.276. - Sec. 26. Act No. 164 of the Public Acts of...

Act 164 of 1877 - City, Village, and Township Libraries (397.201 - 397.217)

Section 397.201 - Public Library and Reading Room; Establishment and Maintenance by City Council; Tax Levy; Library Fund; Tax Additional to Tax Limitation. - Sec. 1. (1) The city council of each incorporated city...

Section 397.202 - Governing Board; Number; Qualifications; Terms. - Sec. 2. (1) If a city council decides to establish...

Section 397.203 - Boards of Directors; Appointment; Terms; Removal. - Sec. 3. The offices of boards of directors appointed before...

Section 397.204 - Governing Board; Vacancy; Compensation. - Sec. 4. A vacancy in the governing board of a...

Section 397.205 - Governing Board; President; Officers; Powers and Duties; Library Fund; Expenditures; Establishment and Maintenance of Public Library and Reading Room. - Sec. 5. The governing board of a library shall, immediately...

Section 397.206 - City Library; Free Use; Regulations. - Sec. 6. Every library and reading room established under this...

Section 397.207 - Governing Board; Annual Report; Contents; Affidavit. - Sec. 7. The governing board appointed under section 2 shall...

Section 397.208 - City Library; Injury to Property, Ordinances, Penalties. - Sec. 8. The city council of said city shall have...

Section 397.209 - Donation of Money, Personal Property, or Real Estate; Governing Board as Trustee. - Sec. 9. Any person desiring to donate money, personal property,...

Section 397.210 - Free Public Library in Village or Township; Petition to Levy Tax for Establishment; Notice of Election; Library Fund; Governing Board; Estimate of Money Necessary for Support and Maintenance of Library; Report; Assessment and Collec... - Sec. 10. (1) Fifty voters of an incorporated village or...

Section 397.210a - Free Public Library in City; Establishment; Petition for Tax; Notice; Library Fund; Preparing and Reporting Estimate of Money Necessary for Support and Maintenance; Tax Additional to Tax Limitation. - Sec. 10a. (1) Fifty voters of a city may present...

Section 397.210b - Free Public Library Established in Township or Village Incorporated as City; Continuation of Library Board, Library, and Tax. - Sec. 10b. If a township or village in which a...

Section 397.210c - Increasing or Renewing Library Millage; Ballot; Election; Validation of Millage Renewal. - Sec. 10c. (1) If a city, village, or township has...

Section 397.211 - Vote of City, Village, or Township to Establish Free Public Library; Governing Board; Establishment; Provisional or Permanent; Membership; Powers. - Sec. 11. (1) Immediately after a city, a village, or...

Section 397.211a - Violation of MCL 168.1 to 168.992 Applicable to Petitions; Penalties. - Sec. 11a. A petition under section 10, 10a, or 11,...

Section 397.212 - Applicability of MCL 397.210a and 397.211; Exception; Organization of Existing Public Library Under MCL 397.210a. - Sec. 12. Except as otherwise provided in section 10b, sections...

Section 397.213 - Use of Library Services by Adjacent Township, Village, or City; Contract; Payment. - Sec. 13. (1) Notwithstanding a contrary city, village, or township...

Section 397.214 - Contract With Township, City, or Village for Use of Library and Reading Room; Procedure; Tax Levy; Library Fund. - Sec. 14. (1) Upon receipt of a petition signed by...

Section 397.215 - Contract for Use of Library Services by County; Joint Governing Board; Membership; Provisions of Contract; Powers and Duties of Joint Governing Board. - Sec. 15. (1) In a county that does not have...

Section 397.216 - Rights in Use and Benefits of Library; Uniform Rules and Regulations. - Sec. 16. After fulfilling the contractual requirements, the people of...

Section 397.217 - Joint Municipal Libraries; Villages and Cities. - Sec. 17. The people of villages may join with townships,...

Act 181 of 1973 - Transfer of City Public Libraries (397.231 - 397.233)

Section 397.231 - Effect of Repealing Local Act Governing City Public Library. - Sec. 1. If the local act governing a city public...

Section 397.232 - Operation and Maintenance of Library by Governing Body of City. - Sec. 2. The governing body of the city may continue...

Section 397.233 - Conveyance of Library Property to Other Governing Body. - Sec. 3. The governing body of the city may convey...

Act 261 of 1913 - Libraries Under Boards of Education (397.261 - 397.262)

Section 397.261 - Boards of Education Library; Annual Expense Estimates. - Sec. 1. Boards of education in cities where free public...

Section 397.262 - Boards of Education; Raising Money for Purchase of Property; Bonds; Issuance; Approval by Electors; Issuance Subject to Revised Municipal Finance Act. - Sec. 2. (1) Boards of education in cities having the...

Act 265 of 1988 - District Library Financing Act (397.281 - 397.290)

Section 397.281 - Short Title. - Sec. 1. This act shall be known and may be...

Section 397.282 - Definitions. - Sec. 2. As used in this act: (a) "Board" means...

Section 397.283 - Powers of Board. - Sec. 3. A board may do 1 or more of...

Section 397.284 - Limitation on Borrowing Money or Issuing Bonds or Notes; Conditions to Issuance of General Obligation Unlimited Tax Bonds; Ballot Question. - Sec. 4. (1) A district library shall not borrow money...

Section 397.285 - Issuance of Limited Tax Bonds or Notes by Resolution. - Sec. 5. Except as otherwise provided in section 4, a...

Section 397.286 - Repealed. 1989, Act 25, Imd. Eff. May 22, 1989. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to borrowing money, issuing...

Section 397.287 - Bonds as Debt of District Library; Withdrawal of Participating Municipality From District Library. - Sec. 7. Bonds issued pursuant to this act are debt...

Section 397.288 - Authorization and Levy of Taxes to Pay Principal of and Interest on Bonds. - Sec. 8. If a majority of the qualified electors of...

Section 397.289 - Bonds Subject to Revised Municipal Finance Act. - Sec. 9. Bonds issued pursuant to this act are subject...

Section 397.290 - Submission of Proposal to Issue Bonds; Limitation. - Sec. 10. A board shall not submit a proposal to...

Act 138 of 1917 - County Libraries (397.301 - 397.305)

Section 397.301 - County Libraries; Establishment, Contracts for Service, Tax. - Sec. 1. The board of supervisors of any county shall...

Section 397.302 - Library Board; Purpose; Appointment and Terms of Members; Voting; Vacancy; Expansion of Board; Board as Body Corporate; Powers; Cost of Service. - Sec. 2. (1) To administer the county library fund, there...

Section 397.303 - Contract for Use of Existing Library; County Library Fund. - Sec. 3. In case a contract shall be made with...

Section 397.304 - County Library Fund; Disbursement. - Sec. 4. Said fund shall be paid by the county...

Section 397.305 - Contract for Service to Municipality; Tax; Effect of Establishment of Municipal Library. - Sec. 5. Any county possessing a county library or any...

Act 5 of 1917 - Township and Village Libraries (397.321 - 397.326)

Section 397.321 - Townships and Villages; Issuance of Library Bonds, Approval by Electors. - Sec. 1. The township board of any organized township and...

Section 397.322 - Referendum; Notice. - Sec. 2. The question of issuing the bonds, provided for...

Section 397.323 - Referendum; Form of Ballot; Election Process. - Sec. 3. The vote upon such proposition shall be by...

Section 397.324 - Library Bonds; Vote; Issuance; Subject to Revised Municipal Finance Act. - Sec. 4. If at an election a majority of the...

Section 397.325 - Repealed. 2002, Act 332, Imd. Eff. May 23, 2002. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to issuance of bonds...

Section 397.326 - Declaration of Necessity. - Sec. 6. It is hereby declared that this act is...

Act 165 of 1927 - Consolidation of Township Libraries (397.351 - 397.358)

Section 397.351 - Consolidation of Township Libraries; Procedure. - Sec. 1. It shall hereafter be lawful for the township...

Section 397.352 - Referendum; Petition. - Sec. 2. (1) If the township board of each township...

Section 397.353 - Referendum; Form of Ballot; Conduct of Election. - Sec. 3. The election shall be by ballot in substantially...

Section 397.354 - Referendum; Meeting to Pass Joint Resolution; Consolidation. - Sec. 4. If the proposition shall be carried by a...

Section 397.355 - Site of Library; Designation. - Sec. 5. Such resolution shall designate the site of the...

Section 397.356 - Maintenance Expenses; Apportionment. - Sec. 6. The expense of maintenance for the ensuing year...

Section 397.357 - Control of Library. - Sec. 7. Said library when so consolidated shall be under...

Section 397.358 - Free Public Library; Formation. - Sec. 8. After consolidation, the library may be formed into...

Act 213 of 1925 - Privately Owned Public Libraries (397.371 - 397.371)

Section 397.371 - Privately Owned Libraries; Public Support, Limitation, Conditions. - Sec. 1. Any township, city or village within this state,...

Act 26 of 1921 (1st Ex. Sess.) - Library Commissions (397.401 - 397.405)

Section 397.401 - Library Commission; Jurisdiction. - Sec. 1. The territory over which the library commission in...

Section 397.402 - Library Commission; Annual Budget. - Sec. 2. The annual budget of any said commission shall...

Section 397.403 - Library Commission; Fiscal Year. - Sec. 3. The fiscal year of any said commission shall...

Section 397.404 - Effect of Local Act; Continuation. - Sec. 4. The relation of officers or agencies of any...

Section 397.405 - Payrolls, Bills, Accounts and Claims; Audit and Approval; Certificate; Allowance, Payment. - Sec. 5. All payrolls, bills, accounts and claims of every...

Act 115 of 1899 - Free Public Libraries (397.453 - 397.453)

Section 397.453 - Free Libraries; Annual Report to State Board of Library Commissioners. - Sec. 3. It shall be the duty of all free...

Act 92 of 1952 - Public Libraries (397.471 - 397.472)

Section 397.471 - Public Libraries; Maintenance and Operation, Contracts; Cooperation to Avoid Duplication. - Sec. 1. The officers, agency or other authority charged by...

Section 397.472 - Public Libraries; Contracts and Arrangements; Rights and Privileges of Residents; Expenditures; Political Subdivisions. - Sec. 2. Such contracts and arrangements may be made between...

Act 127 of 1959 - State Library for Blind (397.491 - 397.495)

Section 397.491 - State Library for Blind; Transfer to State Board for Libraries. - Sec. 1. The state library for the blind, located at...

Section 397.492 - State Library for Blind; Administration, Rules and Regulations. - Sec. 2. The state board for libraries shall have full...

Section 397.493 - State Library for Blind; Appropriation. - Sec. 3. The state board for libraries shall administer the...

Section 397.494 - State Library for Blind; Personnel, Qualifications. - Sec. 4. The state board for libraries shall have full...

Section 397.495 - State Library for Blind; Transfer of Powers and Duties to State Board for Libraries. - Sec. 5. Any and all powers and duties vested by...

Act 89 of 1977 - State Aid to Public Libraries Act (397.551 - 397.576)

Section 397.551 - Short Title. - Sec. 1. This act shall be known and may be...

Section 397.552 - Definitions. - Sec. 2. As used in this act: (a) "Department" means...

Section 397.553 - Cooperative Boards; Establishment; Number. - Sec. 3. Cooperative boards representing local public libraries shall be...

Section 397.554 - Preliminary Cooperative Plan for Library Services; Contents; Development. - Sec. 4. A preliminary cooperative plan for library services which...

Section 397.555 - Eligibility for Membership in Cooperative Library. - Sec. 5. To be eligible for membership in a cooperative...

Section 397.556 - Areas Included in Cooperative Library. - Sec. 6. (1) A cooperative library includes those areas consisting...

Section 397.557 - Cooperative Library Board as Representative of Participating Libraries; Selection of Members; Existing Systems. - Sec. 7. A cooperative library board shall be representative of...

Section 397.558 - Cooperative Library Board as Body Corporate; Powers and Duties; Installment Purchase Contract, Land Contract, Loan Agreement, or Lease Purchase Contract. - Sec. 8. (1) The cooperative board is a body corporate...

Section 397.559 - Submission and Contents of Plan; Approval of Plan; Jurisdiction. - Sec. 9. Following establishment of a cooperative board, the cooperative...

Section 397.560 - Fiscal Year and Funds of Cooperative Library. - Sec. 10. The fiscal year of the cooperative library is...

Section 397.561 - Use of Facilities and Resources of Member Libraries; Availability of Services of Cooperative Library; Appeal From Refusal of Service. - Sec. 11. Following establishment of a cooperative board, residents of...

Section 397.561a - Nonresident Borrowing Fees. - Sec. 11a. A library may charge nonresident borrowing fees to...

Section 397.562 - Resolution Requesting Local Board to Become Participating Library; Rights, Duties, and Privileges of Participating Library. - Sec. 12. Once a cooperative plan has been accepted by...

Section 397.563 - State Aid for Cooperative Libraries. - Sec. 13. A cooperative library shall be granted continuing state...

Section 397.564 - Cooperative Board to Provide Services to Member Libraries Within Area of Cooperative Library. - Sec. 14. A cooperative board shall provide, directly or through...

Section 397.565 - Payment for Services by Member Libraries; Cooperative Library Headquarters. - Sec. 15. When the state aid grant is insufficient to...

Section 397.566 - State Aid for Public Libraries; Reimbursing Public Libraries for Salary of Head Librarian; Employee Wage Increases; Certifying Salary of Head Librarian. - Sec. 16. (1) A public library shall receive 35 cents...

Section 397.567 - Compliance With Certification Requirements as Qualification for State Aid. - Sec. 17. A cooperative library and public library shall conform...

Section 397.568 - Application for State Aid; Certification. - Sec. 18. A cooperative library and public library desiring to...

Section 397.569 - Distribution of State Aid; Statement; Vouchers; Warrants. - Sec. 19. The department shall prepare a statement of the...

Section 397.570 - Deposit of Money in Separate Fund; Review of Expenditures. - Sec. 20. A cooperative library or public library receiving state...

Section 397.571 - Expenditure of State Aid. - Sec. 21. State aid paid to a cooperative library or...

Section 397.572 - Dispute; Hearing; Decision. - Sec. 22. When there is a dispute concerning the cooperative...

Section 397.573 - Needs Considered by State Board in Carrying Out Powers and Duties. - Sec. 23. The department shall consider the following needs in...

Section 397.574 - Repealed. 1982, Act 541, Eff. Mar. 30, 1983. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section conferred authority on state board...

Section 397.575 - Appropriation. - Sec. 25. (1) There is appropriated for public libraries from...

Section 397.576 - Repeal of MCL 397.501 to 397.527. - Sec. 26. Act No. 286 of the Public Acts of...

Act 455 of 1982 - The Library Privacy Act (397.601 - 397.606)

Section 397.601 - Short Title. - Sec. 1. This act shall be known and may be...

Section 397.602 - Definitions. - Sec. 2. As used in this act: (a) "Computer" means...

Section 397.603 - Library Record Not Subject to Disclosure Requirements; Release or Disclosure of Library Record Without Consent Prohibited; Exception; Procedure and Form of Written Consent; Hearing; Disclosure Exception. - Sec. 3. (1) A library record is not subject to...

Section 397.604 - Violation of MCL 397.603; Liability; Civil Action; Damages; Attorney Fees and Costs; Equitable Relief. - Sec. 4. (1) If a library or an employee or...

Section 397.605 - Selection and Use of Library Materials. - Sec. 5. (1) Except as otherwise provided by statute or...

Section 397.606 - Restriction of Internet Access to Minors; Immunity From Liability; Exceptions. - Sec. 6. (1) If a library offers use of the...

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Chapter 397 - Libraries