THE DISTRICT LIBRARY ESTABLISHMENT ACT
- Section 397.171 - Short title
- Section 397.172 - Definitions
- Section 397.173 - Joint establishment of district library; requirements; portion of municipality to be included in district library; excluded portion; documents to be filed with state librarian; review; approval or disapproval; amendment of boundaries; effect of excluded territory; single municipality
- Section 397.173a - Referendum on question of becoming district library or joining existing district library; filing, approval, and review of petition; approval by electors; establishment of new-district library; appointment of interim board; vote by district library board to accept or reject new proposed participating municipality
- Section 397.173b - Merging of district libraries; requirements; districtwide library tax
- Section 397.173c - Disincorporation, annexation, consolidation, or merger of municipalities
- Section 397.173d - Transfer of portion of district library to other district library; condition; effect of districtwide library tax; "transfer area" defined
- Section 397.174 - District library agreement; provisions
- Section 397.175 - Submission of agreement and amendment to state librarian; approval or disapproval of agreement, amendment, or revision; statement
- Section 397.176 - Organizational plan; revision of board structure and selection
- Section 397.177 - District library as authority
- Section 397.178 - Candidate for appointment or election as board member; qualifications; vacancy in office of board member
- Section 397.179 - Appointed board members; number; right to appoint; term; vacancy
- Section 397.180 - [Repealed]
- Section 397.180a - Violation of MCL 168.1 to 168.992 applicable to petitions; penalties
- Section 397.181 - Election of board members of district library; provisions applicable where school district is participating municipality; amendment of agreement
- Section 397.182 - Powers of board; compensation and expenses of board members; deposit and expenditure of money in district library fund
- Section 397.183 - Determination of money necessary for establishment and operation of district library districtwide tax; payment by participating municipality; approval of tax; library tax
- Section 397.184 - Provisions governing elections
- Section 397.185 - Ballot proposal for districtwide tax; amount of millage; proposed duration; adoption by resolution; certification; authorization of tax levy; limitation on elections
- Section 397.186 - Providing ballots
- Section 397.187 - Conduct of election; list of electors
- Section 397.188 - Publication of notices of close of registration and election; canvass and certification of results of election
- Section 397.189 - Printing and providing ballots
- Section 397.190 - Conduct of election for board members or districtwide tax
- Section 397.191 - Publication of notices for election of board members or districtwide tax; publication of notices of close of registration and election; ballot language of proposal
- Section 397.192 - Canvass and certification of results of election
- Section 397.193 - Reimbursement for costs of election
- Section 397.194 - Withdrawal of municipality from district library; amendment of agreement; dissolution
- Section 397.195 - Municipality other than school district as party to existing agreement; requirements; acceptance conditioned on authorization of tax; change in number of mills based on district library agreement
- Section 397.195a - [Repealed]
- Section 397.196 - Repeal of MCL 397.271 to 397.276