BLAIR LEE III, Acting Governor

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(B) ANY PRIVATE LIBRARY AGENCY OR AGENCIES PARTY TO A
LIBRARY AGREEMENT ESTABLISHING AN INTERSTATE LIBRARY
DISTRICT MAY BE REPRESENTED ON OR ADVISE WITH THE GOVERNING
BOARD OF THE DISTRICT IN SUCH BANNER AS THE LIBRARY
AGREEMENT MAY PROVIDE.

ARTICLE V. STATE LIBRARY AGENCY COOPERATION

ANY TWO OR MORE STATE LIBRARY AGENCIES OF TWO OR MORE
OF THE PARTY STATES MAY UNDERTAKE AND CONDUCT JOINT OR
COOPERATIVE LIBRARY PROGRAMS, RENDER JOINT OR COOPERATIVE
LIBRARY SERVICES, AND ENTER INTO AND PERFORM ARRANGEMENTS
FOR THE COOPERATIVE OR JOINT ACQUISITION, USE, HOUSING AND
DISPOSITION OF ITEMS OR COLLECTIONS OF MATERIALS WHICH, BY
REASON OF EXPENSE, RARITY, SPECIALIZED NATURE, OR
INFREQUENCY OF DEMAND THEREFOR WOULD BE APPROPRIATE FOR
CENTRAL COLLECTION AND SHARED USE. ANY SUCH PROGRAMS,
SERVICES OR ARRANGEMENTS MAY INCLUDE PROVISION FOR THE
EXERCISE ON A COOPERATIVE OR JOINT BASIS OF ANY POWER
EXERCISABLE BY AN INTERSTATE LIBRARY DISTRICT AND AN
AGREEMENT EMBODYING ANY SUCH PROGRAM, SERVICE OR ARRANGEMENT
SHALL CONTAIN PROVISIONS COVERING THE SUBJECTS DETAILED IN
ARTICLE VI OF THIS COMPACT FOR INTERSTATE LIBRARY
AGREEMENTS.
ARTICLE VI. LIBRARY AGREEMENTS

(A)  IN ORDER TO PROVIDE FOR ANY JOINT OR COOPERATIVE
UNDERTAKING PURSUANT TO THIS COMPACT, PUBLIC AND PRIVATE
LIBRARY AGENCIES MAY ENTER INTO LIBRARY AGREEMENTS. ANY
AGREEMENT EXECUTED PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS
COMPACT SHALL, AS AMONG THE PARTIES TO THE AGREEMENT:

(1)   DETAIL THE SPECIFIC NATURE OF THE SERVICES,
PROGRAMS, FACILITIES, ARRANGEMENTS OR PROPERTIES TO WHICH IT
IS APPLICABLE.

(2)   PROVIDE FOR THE ALLOCATION OF COSTS AND OTHER
FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITIES.

(3)  SPECIFY THE RESPECTIVE RIGHTS, DUTIES, OBLIGATIONS
AND LIABILITIES OF THE PARTIES.

(4)   SET FORTH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR DURATION,
RENEWAL, TERMINATION, ABROGATION, DISPOSAL OF JOINT OR
COMMON PROPERTY, IF ANY, AND ALL OTHER MATTERS WHICH MAY BE
APPROPRIATE TO THE PROPER EFFECTUATION AND PERFORMANCE OF
THE AGREEMENT.

(B)  NO PUBLIC OR PRIVATE LIBRARY AGENCY SHALL UNDERTAKE
TO EXERCISE ITSELF, OR JOINTLY WITH ANY OTHER LIBRARY
AGENCY, BY MEANS OF A LIBRARY AGREEMENT ANY POWER PROHIBITED
TO SUCH AGENCY BY THE CONSTITUTION OR STATUTES OF ITS STATE.

(C)  NO LIBRARY AGREEMENT SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE UNTIL
FILED WITH THE COMPACT ADMINISTRATOR OF EACH STATE INVOLVED,
AND APPROVED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE VII OF THIS COMPACT.