Sec. 7.
A cooperative library board shall be representative of the participating libraries except as specifically provided in section 6. It shall consist of 9 members with the method of selection to be stated in the approved plan as provided in section 4. In the case of existing systems which otherwise qualify as cooperative libraries, the number of board members and their relationship to existing governmental units may continue if approved by a majority of the participating libraries and specified in the approved plan.
History: 1977, Act 89, Imd. Eff. Aug. 2, 1977
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 89 of 1977 - State Aid to Public Libraries Act (397.551 - 397.576)
Section 397.551 - Short Title.
Section 397.552 - Definitions.
Section 397.553 - Cooperative Boards; Establishment; Number.
Section 397.554 - Preliminary Cooperative Plan for Library Services; Contents; Development.
Section 397.555 - Eligibility for Membership in Cooperative Library.
Section 397.556 - Areas Included in Cooperative Library.
Section 397.559 - Submission and Contents of Plan; Approval of Plan; Jurisdiction.
Section 397.560 - Fiscal Year and Funds of Cooperative Library.
Section 397.561a - Nonresident Borrowing Fees.
Section 397.563 - State Aid for Cooperative Libraries.
Section 397.565 - Payment for Services by Member Libraries; Cooperative Library Headquarters.
Section 397.567 - Compliance With Certification Requirements as Qualification for State Aid.
Section 397.568 - Application for State Aid; Certification.
Section 397.569 - Distribution of State Aid; Statement; Vouchers; Warrants.
Section 397.570 - Deposit of Money in Separate Fund; Review of Expenditures.
Section 397.571 - Expenditure of State Aid.
Section 397.572 - Dispute; Hearing; Decision.
Section 397.573 - Needs Considered by State Board in Carrying Out Powers and Duties.
Section 397.574 - Repealed. 1982, Act 541, Eff. Mar. 30, 1983.