Whenever (1) a public library is established according to law after the date of establishment of a regional system of cooperating libraries in which such public library is included as a part of the taxing district of the regional system of cooperating libraries and (2) if the governing body of such public library has regularly levied one-fourth mill or more of tax for support of said public library for a period of not less than two years, then, such governing body may petition the state library advisory commission for exclusion from the regional system of cooperating libraries taxing district. Such petition for exclusion shall be presented to the state library advisory commission not later than November 15 of each year. Such petition shall include but shall not be limited to the following:
The state library advisory commission shall within thirty (30) days after the receipt of a petition for exclusion set a date for a hearing to consider said petition.
If the petition meets the requirements for making such petition and if exclusion will do no manifest harm to the regional system of cooperating libraries, the state commission may enter its order excluding such taxing district from the regional system. Such order shall be filed with the state librarian and the governing body of the regional system of cooperating libraries.
Kan. Admin. Regs. § 54-1-17