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Public Libraries.

10-1-1"Public library" and "governing authority" defined.10-1-2Power of governing authority to establish and maintain libraries; financing.10-1-3Regional library defined; apportionment of regional library expenses.10-1-3aAuthority of regional library board to disburse funds.10-1-4Contract with existing public library.10-1-5Board of library directors -- Qualifications; term of office; vacancies; removal; no compensation.10-1-6Board of library directors -- Powers and duties.10-1-7Free use of libraries.10-1-8Annual report.10-1-9Library board to be a corporation; vesting of title to bequests or donations.10-1-9aFees, service and rental charges; fines; sale of surplus or obsolete materials or equipment; deposit and disbursement of receipts.10-1-10Injury to library property; penalty.10-1-11Willful retention of library property.10-1-11aEffect of article on existing laws.10-1-12State Library Commission.10-1-13State Library Commission – officers.10-1-14Same. – Powers and duties.10-1-14aWest Virginia Program for Open Education Resources; material description.10-1-15State Library Commission – Disposition of monetary gifts.10-1-16Regional libraries and library areas – Establishment and location.10-1-17Regional libraries and library areas – Referral of plan to county courts; action on; alteration of plan.10-1-18Regional libraries and library areas — Powers of West Virginia Library Commission.10-1-18aEstablishment of state publications; designation clearinghouse; definitions; powers of West Virginia Library Commission; designations by state agencies.10-1-19Regional libraries and library areas – Transfer of certain libraries to Library Commission.10-1-20Aid to libraries by Library Commission.10-1-21Collection of and preservation of library data; surveys; employment of personnel; use of data.10-1-22Confidential nature of certain library records.10-1-23Library Survey; status report; and ten-year plan.10-1-24Library Facilities Improvement Fund.