D.C. Code § 39-114: Library Collections Account.

(a)

There is established as a nonlapsing account the Library Collections Account (“Account”) into which shall be deposited:

(1)

Repealed.

(2)

Repealed.

(3)

Gifts, grants, and donations designated for collections; and

(4)

Such amounts as may be appropriated for books and other library materials.

(b)

The Account shall be used solely for the purpose of procuring books and other library materials, including compact disks, electronic materials, or other records and materials, to maintain and enhance the collection of the District of Columbia Public Library and to support the procurement, processing, and cataloging of library materials.

(c)

(1)

The money deposited into the Account but not expended in a fiscal year shall not revert to the unassigned fund balance of the General Fund of the District of Columbia at the end of a fiscal year, or at any other time.

(2)

Subject to authorization in an approved budget and financial plan, any funds appropriated in the Account shall be continually available without regard to fiscal year limitation.