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Va. Code Ann. § 42.1-46 Library policy of the Commonwealth
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It is hereby declared to be the policy of the Commonwealth, as a part of its provision of essential service to communities and for public education, to promote the establishment and development of public library service throughout its various political subdivisions.
Va. Code Ann. § 42.1-47 Grants for development of library service
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In order to provide state aid in the development of public library service throughout the Commonwealth, the Library Board, in this chapter sometimes called the Board, shall grant from such appropriations as are made for this purpose funds to provide library service.
Va. Code Ann. § 42.1-48 Grants to improve standards
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In order to encourage the maintenance and development of proper standards, including personnel standards, and the combination of libraries or library systems into larger and more economical units of service, grants of state aid from funds available shall be made by the Board to a…
Va. Code Ann. § 42.1-49 Grants to municipal libraries
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Every qualifying municipal library serving an area containing less than 5,000 population shall receive its proper share, but not less than $400.