Sec. 14.
A cooperative board shall provide, directly or through a written contract, services to member libraries within the cooperative library's area. The services, subject to standards approved by the department in consultation with the state librarian, may include:
(a) A central pool or rotating book collection.
(b) In-service training.
(c) Book selection aids.
(d) Bibliographic services.
(e) Audio-visual services.
(f) Bookmobile service or other outlets to outlying areas.
(g) Publicity and public relations.
(h) Printing.
(i) A centralized purchasing operation.
(j) Centralized processing, including cataloging and marking.
(k) Reference services.
(l) Delivery service.
History: 1977, Act 89, Imd. Eff. Aug. 2, 1977 ;-- Am. 2001, Act 65, Eff. Oct. 1, 2001
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Section 397.574 - Repealed. 1982, Act 541, Eff.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.