The state library shall:

1. (1) develop and provide library service to state government, its branches, its departments and its officials and employees;
2. (2) provide for the individual citizens of the state those specialized library services not generally appropriate, economical or available in other libraries of the state;
3. (3) encourage and support the development of the library profession;
4. (4) strengthen services of all types of publicly and privately supported special, school, academic, and public libraries; and

5. (5) manage the historical bureau under IC 4-23-7.2 .

   As added by Acts 1981, P.L.40, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.42-2018, SEC.7.