§ 23–401

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., Educ. § 23-401 (2026)

Title 23. Libraries

Subtitle 4. County Public Libraries

(a)

The governing body of each county may establish, and appropriate an amount to support, a county public library system free from political influence.

(b)

Each county public library system shall be governed by a board of trustees. However, a charter county may:

(1)

Establish a county library agency and grant it some or all of the powers of a board of trustees; or

(2)

Have a board of library trustees, provide for the board’s selection, and determine its powers.