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§ 23-2318. State aid for fiscal year 2011-2012

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 24 P.S. EducationEffective: July 1, 2011

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 24 P.S. Education
Chapter 1. Public School Code of 1949 (Refs & Annos)
Article XXIII. Funding for Public Libraries (Refs & Annos)
Effective: July 1, 2011
24 P.S. § 23-2318
§ 23-2318. State aid for fiscal year 2011-2012
Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, each library subject to the act of June 14, 1961 (P.L. 324, No. 188),1 known as The Library Code, shall be eligible for State aid for fiscal year 2011-2012, which shall consist of the following:
(1) Funds appropriated for libraries shall be distributed to each library under the following formula:
(i) Divide the amount of funding that the library received in fiscal year 2010-2011 under section 1722-L(12) of the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L. 364, No. 176),2 known as The Fiscal Code, by the total State-aid subsidy for fiscal year 2010-2011.
(ii) Multiply the quotient under subparagraph (i) by the total State-aid subsidy for 2011-2012.
(2) Following distribution of funds appropriated for State aid to libraries, any remaining funds may be distributed at the discretion of the State Librarian.
(3) If funds appropriated for State aid to libraries in fiscal year 2011-2012 are less than funds appropriated in fiscal year 2002-2003, the State Librarian may waive standards as prescribed in section 103 of The Library Code3 relating to hours of operation, continuing professional development, collections, expenditures and other aspects of library operation.
(4)(i) Each library system receiving State aid under this section may distribute the local library share of that aid in a manner as determined by the board of directors of the library system.
(ii) Subparagraph (i) shall not apply to a library system operating in a county of the second class.

Credits

1949, March 10, P.L. 30, No. 14, art. XXIII, § 2318, added 2011, June 30, P.L. 112, No. 24, § 32, effective July 1, 2011.

Footnotes

24 P.S. § 4101 et seq.
72 P.S. § 1722-L.
24 P.S. § 4103.
24 P.S. § 23-2318, PA ST 24 P.S. § 23-2318
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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