Skip to main content
THIS SITE
PREVIOUS SECTION Go back to sections Go back to the chapter Go back to the N.J. Statutes homepage NEXT SECTION


New Jersey Statutes, Title: 40, MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES

    Chapter 54: Establishment; chapter applicable to libraries established under other laws

      Section: 40:54-12: Powers of board.

          
40:54-12. The board shall hold in trust and manage all property of the library. It may rent rooms, or, when proper, construct buildings for the use of the library, purchase books, pamphlets, documents, papers and other reading matter, hire librarians, and other necessary personnel, and fix their compensation, make proper rules and regulations for the government of the library, and generally do all things necessary and proper for the establishment and maintenance of the free public library in the municipality. The board may also transfer to and receive from other libraries books, magazines, prints, maps and other related library materials for the purpose of augmenting the interlibrary loan service.

Amended 1949, c.98; 2001, c.137, s.54.



This section added to the Rutgers Database: 2012-09-26 13:37:52.






Older versions of 40:54-12 (if available):



Court decisions that cite this statute: CLICK HERE.