Nebraska Revised Statutes
Chapter 51 - Libraries and Museums
51-503 - Museums; county or township; establishment; museum board; members; terms; vacancies, how filled; compensation.

51-503. Museums; county or township; establishment; museum board; members; terms; vacancies, how filled; compensation.
When the electors of any county or of any township shall have voted to establish and maintain a museum, the county board of such county or the township board of such township shall appoint a museum board of not less than five but not more than nine members, no member of which shall be a member of the county or township board, the five members of the museum board first appointed shall hold office, one for a term of one year, one for a term of two years, one for a term of three years, one for a term of four years, and one for a term of five years, the sixth member shall be for a term of one year, the seventh for a term of two years, the eighth for a term of three years, and the ninth for a term of four years, from the first day of July following their appointment; and as the terms of the members expire, the county or township board shall appoint annually one trustee to serve for a term of five years. In case of vacancies, the county or township board shall have the power to fill the vacancy for the unexpired term. No trustee shall receive any pay or compensation for any services rendered as a member of such board.
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Nebraska Revised Statutes

Chapter 51 - Libraries and Museums

51-101 - State Library; what constitutes.

51-102 - State Library; librarian.

51-103 - State Library; directors; powers.

51-104 - Book register; entries.

51-105 - Books; injury or failure to return; penalty.

51-107 - Books; labeling.

51-108 - Books; sale, exchange, disposal; authorization.

51-109 - Books; removal; penalty.

51-201 - Public libraries; establishment; tax; amount authorized; limitation; library fund; county library; election required; merger authorized.

51-201.01 - Terms, defined.

51-201.02 - Legislative findings.

51-201.03 - County library; petition to establish; procedure; election.

51-201.04 - County board; notice required; library merger; procedure; election.

51-201.05 - Merger of county and municipal libraries; procedure.

51-201.06 - Merger; transfer of assets and employees.

51-201.07 - Withdrawal of municipal library from county library system; procedure.

51-202 - City or village library; library board; members; elected or appointed; terms; vacancies, how filled.

51-203 - County or township library; board; members; election or appointment; terms; vacancies; how filled.

51-204 - Library board; organization; officers; quorum.

51-205 - Library board; bylaws, rules, and regulations.

51-206 - Library board; mortgages; release or renewal.

51-207 - Library board; funds; buildings; custody and control.

51-208 - Library board; use of library for city or school purposes; contracts.

51-209 - Public library; funds; disbursements; sinking fund; bonds.

51-210 - Library board; building sites; acquisition; procedure.

51-211 - Library board; general powers and duties; governing body; duty; discrimination prohibited.

51-212 - Public library; use and purpose.

51-213 - Library board; annual report; contents.

51-214 - Penalties; action to recover; disposition of funds collected.

51-215 - Public library; donations; library board may accept.

51-216 - Real estate; sale and conveyance; conditions; remonstrance; procedure.

51-217 - Public library; use by school districts.

51-218 - Public library; property; exemption from execution and taxation; when.

51-219 - Private and associate libraries; deposit and use; authorized; requirements.

51-220 - Law library; establishment; maintenance; supervision.

51-401 - Nebraska Library Commission; members; term.

51-402 - Nebraska Library Commission; expenses; payment.

51-403 - Nebraska Library Commission; powers and duties; director; appointment; salary.

51-403.03 - Nebraska Library Commission; director; salary increase; when effective.

51-404 - Director; duties.

51-405 - Local libraries, agencies, or organizations; entitled to services, when.

51-406 - Books; loans to libraries.

51-407 - Nebraska Library Commission; reports from all libraries required.

51-408 - Nebraska Library Commission; assistance to local libraries.

51-410 - Nebraska Library Commission; disbursements; power of director.

51-410.01 - Nebraska Library Commission Cash Fund; created; how funded.

51-411 - Terms, defined.

51-412 - Nebraska Publications Clearinghouse; created; duties; rules and regulations.

51-413 - State agencies; publications; filing with Nebraska Publications Clearinghouse.

51-414 - Depository contracts; standards; establish.

51-415 - Official list of publications; publish; contents.

51-416 - Current state publications; furnish.

51-417 - Distribution of state publications; restriction.

51-418 - Interlibrary loan service; provide.

51-501 - Museums; local governmental subdivisions; establishment; tax levy; limitation; authorization by election; discontinuance.

51-502 - Museums; city or village; establishment; museum board; members; terms; vacancy, how filled.

51-503 - Museums; county or township; establishment; museum board; members; terms; vacancies, how filled; compensation.

51-504 - Museums; trustees; officers; appointment; meetings; quorum.

51-505 - Museums; board; powers.

51-506 - Museums; board; finances; care of building.

51-507 - Museums; funds; disbursement; acquisition from private sources; kept separate and apart; manner of disbursement.

51-508 - Museums; public use; admission charges; rules and regulations.

51-509 - Museums; board; report; contents.

51-510 - Museums; gifts and devises; title in trust; revenue bonds; payment.

51-511 - Museum; conveyance of real estate or other property; procedure; applicability of section.

51-512 - Museums; property; exempt from execution and taxation.

51-513 - Museums; revenue bonds; purpose; issuance; payable; sale; refunding.

51-701 - Act, how cited.

51-702 - Terms, defined.

51-703 - Notice; contents.

51-704 - Acquisition of title to loaned property; when.

51-705 - Acquisition of title to undocumented property; when.

51-706 - Preservation of interest in loaned property; notice; contents.

51-707 - Conservation measures; authorized; effect.

51-708 - Limitation of actions; liability.

51-709 - Obligations to lender or claimant.

51-710 - Records; maintenance and retention.

51-711 - Lender or claimant; duty to notify museum; when.

51-712 - Death of owner of property; effect.

51-801 - Legislative findings.

51-802 - Terms, defined.

51-803 - Intracounty public library federation; establishment; board; members; terms; expenses.

51-804 - Intercounty public library federation; establishment; board; members; terms; expenses.

51-805 - Public library federation board; powers and duties.

51-806 - Public library federation fund; establishment.

51-807 - Affiliation with federation.

51-808 - Annual report.

51-809 - Title to property; exempt from taxation; when.

51-810 - Withdrawal of affiliation.

51-811 - Dissolution.