Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 24 of 1989 - The District Library Establishment Act (397.171 - 397.196)
Section 397.176 - Organizational Plan; Revision of Board Structure and Selection.

Sec. 6.
Within 1 year after May 22, 1989, the board of a district library established pursuant to former 1955 PA 164 shall submit to the state librarian an organizational plan including the information required to be set forth in an agreement under section 4(1) and shall revise the board structure and selection to conform to section 9 or to sections 10 and 11. If the board of a district library established pursuant to former 1955 PA 164 complies with this section and the state librarian does not disapprove the revision of board structure and selection, the district library shall be considered to be established pursuant to this act.
History: 1989, Act 24, Imd. Eff. May 22, 1989 ;-- Am. 2002, Act 540, Imd. Eff. July 26, 2002 Popular Name: District Libraries ActCompiler's Notes: For transfer of powers and duties of library of Michigan and state librarian, except pertaining to services for blind and physically handicapped and those related to census data functions, to department of education, see E.R.O. No. 2009-26, compiled at MCL 399.752.

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Chapter 397 - Libraries

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

Section 397.171 - Short Title.

Section 397.172 - Definitions.

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...

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...

Section 397.173b - Merging of District Libraries; Requirements; Districtwide Library Tax.

Section 397.173c - Disincorporation, Annexation, Consolidation, or Merger of Municipalities.

Section 397.173d - Transfer of Portion of District Library to Other District Library; Condition; Effect of Districtwide Library Tax; "Transfer Area" Defined.

Section 397.174 - District Library Agreement; Provisions.

Section 397.175 - Submission of Agreement and Amendment to State Librarian; Approval or Disapproval of Agreement, Amendment, or Revision; Statement.

Section 397.176 - Organizational Plan; Revision of Board Structure and Selection.

Section 397.177 - District Library as Authority.

Section 397.178 - Candidate for Appointment or Election as Board Member; Qualifications; Vacancy in Office of Board Member.

Section 397.179 - Appointed Board Members; Number; Right to Appoint; Term; Vacancy.

Section 397.180 - Repealed. 2002, Act 159, Eff. Jan. 1, 2003.

Section 397.180a - Violation of MCL 168.1 to 168.992 Applicable to Petitions; Penalties.

Section 397.181 - Election of Board Members of District Library; Provisions Applicable Where School District Is Participating Municipality; Amendment of Agreement.

Section 397.182 - Powers of Board; Compensation and Expenses of Board Members; Deposit and Expenditure of Money in District Library Fund.

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.

Section 397.184 - Provisions Governing Elections.

Section 397.185 - Ballot Proposal for Districtwide Tax; Amount of Millage; Proposed Duration; Adoption by Resolution; Certification; Authorization of Tax Levy; Limitation on Elections.

Section 397.186 - Providing Ballots.

Section 397.187 - Conduct of Election; List of Electors.

Section 397.188 - Publication of Notices of Close of Registration and Election; Canvass and Certification of Results of Election.

Section 397.189 - Printing and Providing Ballots.

Section 397.190 - Conduct of Election for Board Members or Districtwide Tax.

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.

Section 397.192 - Canvass and Certification of Results of Election.

Section 397.193 - Reimbursement for Costs of Election.

Section 397.194 - Withdrawal of Municipality From District Library; Amendment of Agreement; Dissolution.

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.

Section 397.195a - Repealed. 2003, Act 279, Imd. Eff. Jan. 8, 2004.

Section 397.196 - Repeal of MCL 397.271 to 397.276.