Authority: IC 36-12-11-5

Affected: IC 36-12-11

Sec. 6. (a) The Librarian Certificate 5 position shall be the required minimum grade of certificate for professional assistants of libraries serving a population greater than thirty-nine thousand nine hundred ninety-nine (39,999), for department and branch heads of libraries serving a population of at least ten thousand one (10,001) but fewer than forty thousand (40,000), and for other comparable professional positions as determined by the Indiana library and historical board.

(b) Qualification requirements for the Librarian Certificate 5 position are as follows:

1. (1) Successful completion of at least sixty (60) semester hours or ninety (90) quarter hours of academic education at an accredited college or university.
2. (2) At least nine (9) semester hours or twelve (12) quarter hours of minimum library education.

(Indiana Library and Historical Board; 590 IAC 5-4-6; filed May 30, 2008, 10:17 a.m.: 20080625-IR- 590070756FRA; errata filed Jul 25, 2008, 1:45 p.m.: 20080820-IR-590070756ACA; errata filed Jan 23, 2009, 8:54 a.m.: 20090204-IR-590070756ACA; errata filed Jan 12, 2010, 11:44 a.m.: 20100127-IR-590070756ACA; readopted filed Apr 22, 2014, 10:34 a.m.: 20140521-IR-590140062RFA; readopted filed Oct 21, 2020, 8:54 a.m.: 20201118-IR- 590200462RFA; filed Jun 2, 2022, 2:34 p.m.: 20220629-IR-590210523FRA, eff Jan 1, 2023)