New York Laws
Part 2 - Libraries
269 - Library Extension Service.

ยง 269. Library extension service. By such means, in such manner and
upon such conditions as the regents may prescribe, they shall make
provision for a library extension service for the promotion,
organization and supervision of free libraries; for supplying
information, advice, assistance or instruction on any matter pertaining
to library methods or practice or to the establishment, equipment,
organization or administration of libraries; for the acquisition,
preparation and circulation of traveling libraries and other educational
material; for aiding and encouraging study clubs; and for the employment
of all suitable efforts to bring within the reach of all the people of
the state, and awaken their desire for, increased opportunities and
facilities for reading and study.

Structure New York Laws

New York Laws

EDN - Education

Title 1 - General Provisions

Article 5 - University of the State of New York

Part 2 - Libraries

245 - State Library, How Constituted.

246 - State Medical Library.

247 - State Law Library; Legislative Reference Library.

248 - Manuscript and Records "On File".

249 - State Library, When Open; Use of Books.

249-A - Libraries of Public Institutions of Higher Education; Access and Use.

250 - Duplicate Department.

251 - Transfers From State Officers.

252 - Other Libraries Owned by the State.

253 - Public and Association Libraries and Museums.

254 - Standards of Library Service.

255 - Establishment of a Public Library.

256 - Contracts.

257 - Acceptance of Conditional Gift.

258 - Closing of Museum; Admission Fee During Certain Hours.

258-A - Purchases by Museums, Historical Societies, Zoological Gardens, Aquariums, Botanical Gardens and Arboreta Through Office of General Services.

259 - Library Taxes.

260 - Trustees.

260-A - Meetings of Board of Trustees.

260-B - Reduction of Salaries for Purchase of Annuities.

260-C - Reduction of Salaries for Tax-Deferred Annuities.

260-D - Board of Trustees Continuing Education.

261 - Incorporation.

262 - Use of Public and Indian Libraries.

263 - Reports.

264 - Injuries to Property.

265 - Detention.

265-A - Defense of Lawful Detention.

266 - Transfer of Libraries.

267 - Local Neglect.

268 - Abolition.

269 - Library Extension Service.

270 - Acceptance of Surplus Library Books or Property.

271 - Apportionment of State Aid to Indian Libraries.

272 - Conditions Under Which Library Systems Are Entitled to State Aid.

273 - Apportionment of State Aid to Libraries and Library Systems.

273-A - State Aid for Library Construction.

274 - Use and Care of School Library.

275 - Librarians of School Libraries.

276 - Existing Rules Continued in Force.

277 - Authority to Raise and Receive Money for School Library.

278 - Authority to Transfer School Library Property to a Free Library.

279 - Fees.

280 - Penalty for Disobedience to Library Law, Rules or Orders.

281 - Loans and Extensions of Credit to Infants.

282 - Establishment of School Library Systems.

283 - Functions of School Library Systems.

284 - State Aid for School Library Systems.

285 - State Aid for Cooperation With Correctional Facilities.