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United States — Kansas
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The governing body may have records, documents, or papers photographed, microphotographed, or otherwise reproduced if the reproduction accurately matches the original in all details.
United States — Kansas
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A municipality’s governing body must submit a library question to voters when a qualifying petition is presented, and must establish and fund the library if voters approve.
United States — Kansas
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Counties or townships maintaining, or approved to establish, a library may build and equip a library and issue bonds for it, but the bond question must go to the voters first.
United States — Kansas
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This provision sets how city, county, township, and Johnson county library boards are appointed, who may serve, and who must be paid expenses.
United States — Kansas
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The library board is treated as a body corporate and can make contracts and handle property, with local approval required for real property actions.
United States — Kansas
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Library board members must organize after appointment and each year, and special meeting notices must be given in writing at least two days ahead unless waived.
United States — Kansas
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Library boards have specified powers to run libraries and must file annual reports by January 31.
United States — Kansas
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In Johnson county, the county treasurer must receive, accept, and administer certain state, federal, or agency money for library service, and the library board has the same powers and duties as under K.S.A. 12-1225 except for that arrangement.
United States — Kansas
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In Johnson County, the library board must set its bylaws, update policies and programs, report yearly to county commissioners, review the annual work program, budget, and fee schedule, and hire or fire the county librarian.
United States — Kansas
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The Johnson county librarian must run the library day to day and may hire or fire subordinate employees.
United States — Kansas
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Library board treasurers must bond funds, keep records, and follow specified payment orders; in Johnson and Wyandotte counties, county or unified-government officials handle certain library funds differently.
United States — Kansas
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Libraries must be open to municipal inhabitants, but the library board may set reasonable rules and can exclude willful violators.
United States — Kansas
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A municipality that maintains a library may authorize its governing body to adopt laws or ordinances imposing suitable penalties for injury to library buildings or property, and for injury to or failure to return library books or other materials.
United States — Kansas
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The library board may allow privately owned or loaned materials to be placed in a library building, with limits on outside use and handling.
United States — Kansas
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Photographs, microphotographs, or reproductions are treated as original records, and certain transcripts, exemplifications, or certified copies are treated as copies of the original.
United States — Kansas
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A municipality without a library may contract for library service and may levy a tax to pay for it.
United States — Kansas
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Adjoining counties or townships may create and maintain a regional library, and a petition or election process can require the proposition to be submitted and, if approved, a library board must be created.
United States — Kansas
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This provision sets how a regional library board is appointed, how terms are staggered, how vacancies are filled, and who may not serve while holding another office.
United States — Kansas
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Regional library boards and their officers and members follow the powers, duties, and procedures provided here for library boards generally, unless this provision specifically says otherwise.
United States — Kansas
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County or township participants in a regional library must levy an annual tax for library maintenance, and the costs are allocated by the rules in this section.