D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 19, § 910
Duties
Effective Aug 14, 202673 DCR 011396Authority: An Act To establish and provide for the maintenance of a free public library and reading room in the District of Columbia, approved June 3, 1896, as amended (29 Stat. 244, ch. 315, § 5; D.C. Official Code § 39-105 (2012 Supp.)); Section 3205 (jjj) of the District of Columbia Government Comprehensive Merit Personnel Act of 1978, effective March 3, 1979 (D.C. Law 2-139; D.C. Official Code § 39-105 (2012 Supp.)); Section 2 of the District of Columbia Public Library Board of Trustees Appointment Amendment Act of 1985, effective September 5, 1985 (D.C. Law 6-17; D.C. Official Code § 39-105 (2012 Supp.)); and the Procurement Reform Amendment Act of 1996, effective April 12, 1997, as amended (D.C. Law 11-259; 44 DCR 1423 (March 14, 1997)); Section 156 of An Act Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1999, and for other purposes, approved October 21, 1998 (112 Stat. 2681, Pub. L. 105-277; codified at D.C. Official Code § 39-105 (2012 Repl.)). Source: Final Rulemaking published at 35 DCR 7488, 7492-93 (October 14, 1988); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 73 DCR 011396 (August 14, 2026).District of Columbia, Office of the Secretary
910 DUTIES
910.1 Trustees shall faithfully execute the responsibilities entrusted to them as members of the Board of Library Trustees.
910.2 Trustees shall maintain the confidentiality of matters considered confidential by the Board in Executive Sessions.
910.3 Trustees shall recognize their responsibility to participate actively in Board discussions and decisions and shall not publicly repudiate policies adopted by the Board.
910.4 Trustees shall faithfully attend Board meetings as a primary responsibility of trusteeship.
910.5 Trustees shall accept that the Board acts only as a body and that the Chair shall act and speak on behalf of the Board. Other Trustees shall act on behalf of the Board only when authorized by the Board or Chair.
SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 35 DCR 7488, 7492-93 (October 14, 1988); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 73 DCR 011396 (August 14, 2026).