Optional methods of providing library service

Any governing body may provide public library services by either: (1) Establishing a public library; (2) Contracting with an established public library for extension of its services and loan of its materials to the citizens of the contracting local governmental unit; or (3) Joining with one or more governing bodies under the provisions of chapter 1-24 to establish a joint public library. Source: SL 1976, ch 143 , § 2.