Chapter 12. LIBRARIES

§ 12-3. Same—Duties and powers; employment of librarian, assistants, etc.

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The library board of control shall meet and organize immediately after its appointment and annually thereafter and elect a president, vice-president, secretary and treasurer, whose duties shall be those customarily exercised by such officers. The board of control shall have authority to establish rules and regulations for its own government and that of the library not inconsistent with law; to elect and employ a librarian and, upon the recommendation and approval of the latter, to employ assistant librarians and other employees and fix their salaries and compensation; provided that no contract of employment shall be made for a longer period than four years nor with any person as head librarian who has not been certificated by the state board of library examiners as provided in R.S. 25:222. The head librarian may be appointed or elected secretary of the board of control.

(Code 1975, § 12:4)

State law reference

Similar provisions, R.S. 25:215.

                    
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