KRS 172.140: Use of books -- Removal from library -- To be returned on request.

(1) Any person may use the books in the library, but the clerk shall not permit anyone

to take the books out of the library, except that officials and attorneys -at-law may

take the books to courtrooms to be used in the argument of cases there pending but

not elsewhere.

(2) Any person who has in his possession any public book belonging to the state shall,

upon request of the clerk having custody of the book, return it to the clerk.