Idaho State Statutes - Idaho Attorney Directory

CONTRACTS -- JOINT POWERS AGREEMENTS -- PARTICIPATION IN
NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS. (1) In lieu of, or in addition to, establishing an
independent library, the board of trustees may purchase specified library
services by contract from any taxing unit, or public or private agency
maintaining a library. Contracts for services shall contain provisions on
annual budget procedures, accounting for funds, dispute resolution procedures,
ownership of assets purchased with district funds, annual reports and
procedures for ending the contract.
(2) The board of trustees of a library district may sell specified
library services to any taxing unit, or public or private agency which
contracts to make an acceptable annual appropriation for these services.
(3) Any purchase or sale of library services shall be under a written
contract that is in accordance with all applicable state and federal laws.
(4) In order to improve or expand public library services, library
districts may participate in the joint exercise of powers with other public
agencies as specified by law.
(5) In order to improve or expand public library services, library
districts may become corporate partners in nonprofit corporations.

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