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West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Education (Refs & Annos)
Division III. Higher Education [Titles 10-20] (Refs & Annos)
Title 11. Maryland Higher Education Commission (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 8. Maryland Digital Library (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Education, § 11-802
§ 11-802. Academic libraries encouraged to increase access and optimize effective use and funding of resources
Currentness
On receipt of recommendations from the Maryland Digital Library Advisory Council the Commission may encourage each academic library at a public or private nonprofit institution of postsecondary education to:
(1) Increase shared access to information of critical value in Internet-accessible electronic form and in library collections of books, journals, sound recordings, and other traditional forms of material;
(2) Optimize effective use of funding in the acquisition and creation of digital resources;
(3) Digitize unique collections in the academic library to create Internet and other on-line resources beneficial to elementary, secondary, and higher education;
(4) Train librarians and staff to improve services in the information technology environment; and
(5) Develop programs that support training library users to access Internet and electronic materials.

Credits

Added by Acts 2004, c. 402, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2004.
MD Code, Education, § 11-802, MD EDUC § 11-802
Current through legislation effective through May 9, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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