Indiana § 36-12-15-2 Power; city; town; library in connection with schools

Indiana Statutes

§ 36-12-15-2 — Power; city; town; library in connection with schools

Indiana § 36-12-15-2

Title 36LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Art. 12LIBRARIES

Ch. 15Free Public Use of School Libraries

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Bluebook

Ind. Code § 36-12-15-2 (2026).

Text

In cities and incorporated towns, a governing body may establish a free public library in connection with the common schools for:

(1)the care, protection, and operation of the library;

(2)the care of books and other materials; and

(3)borrowing and returning books and other materials and penalties for any violations. However, in any city or incorporated town where there is established a library open to all the people, a tax may not be levied. [Pre-2006 Education Finance Recodification Citation: 20-26-5-25.]

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In cities and incorporated towns, a governing
body may establish a free public library in connection with the common
schools for:
(1) the care, protection, and operation of the library;
(2) the care of books and other materials; and
(3) borrowing and returning books and other materials and
penalties for any violations.
However, in any city or incorporated town where there is established
a library open to all the people, a tax may not be levied.
[Pre-2006 Education Finance Recodification Citation:
20-26-5-25.]