22-1-317. City-county library -- board of trustees. (1) A joint city-county library shall be governed by a board of trustees composed of five members chosen as specified in the contract, with terms not to exceed 5 years.
     (2) Trustees shall serve no more than two full terms in succession.
     (3) Trustees shall serve without compensation, but their actual and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their official duties may be paid from library funds.
     (4) Trustees shall meet and elect a chairman and such other officers as they consider necessary for 1-year terms.
     (5) The board of trustees shall have the same powers and duties as the board of trustees of a city library or a county library.

     History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 273, L. 1973; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 3, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 44-219.2.