ORS 357.031: Authority of State Library Board.

The State Library Board may:

      (1) Enter into contracts with any person or governmental entity:

      (a) To provide, extend, improve or coordinate library services; or

      (b) To demonstrate appropriate programs of library services.

      (2) Enter into library agreements pursuant to Article V of the Interstate Library Compact (ORS 357.340).

      (3) Establish, equip and maintain regional library service centers of the State Library outside the City of Salem when the library needs of the state will be better served.