Sec. 25.
(1) There is appropriated for public libraries from the general fund of the state for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1977, and for each fiscal year thereafter, the sum necessary to fulfill the requirements of this act. The appropriation shall be distributed as provided in this act.
(2) It is the intent of the legislature that money available in subsection (1) be used solely for assistance to public libraries or cooperative libraries and not for the administrative expenses of the library of Michigan or the department of history, arts, and libraries.
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Section 397.574 - Repealed. 1982, Act 541, Eff.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.