Section 397.16 - State librarian; duties; coordination of library activities with department director; qualifications of state librarian and assistant state librarian(1) The state librarian shall have care and charge of the library and the administrative functions of the library. The director of the department and the state librarian shall coordinate the activities of the library with the department.(2) The state librarian shall be a graduate with a master's degree in library science and shall have not less than 4 years' experience in library work in an administrative capacity. Each assistant state librarian shall be a graduate with a master's degree in library science.1982, Act 540, Eff. 3/30/1983 ;--Am. 1983, Act 114, Imd. Eff. 7/12/1983 ;--Am. 1995, Act 190, Imd. Eff. 11/6/1995 ;--Am. 2001, Act 62, Eff. 10/1/2001 .