Section R. 397.04 - Definitions; N to ZRule 4. As used in these rules:
(a) "Participating library" means a public library that has joined a cooperative library.(b) "Personnel" or "employee" or "staff" means any person who is employed by or is an agent of a public library or a cooperative library.(c) "Population" means the number of persons residing within a specific geographic area according to the last official federal census or special federal census.(d) "Reasonable fee" means an amount of money not more than the amount of money that a resident within a library's jurisdictional service area pays annually through any millage, local appropriation, or other local support furnished for library service.(e) "State librarian" means the person appointed by the governor to serve as the state librarian.(f) "Substantial modification" means any change to a cooperative library plan of service that involves a change in public library membership which would require a change in the legal boundaries of a cooperative library as originally approved by the department.Mich. Admin. Code R. 397.04