{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-173.030","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 173.030","heading":"Establishment of free public library in cities of first class -- Use of --","body":"Ordinances regarding conduct.\n(1) Any city of the first class may, by ordinance, establish and maintain within its\ncorporate limits a free public library, with circulating and reference departments and\nreading rooms, or any of them, for the use of the residents thereof, with such\nbranches and stations as the board of trustees of the library think proper. All the\nuses and privileges of such library shall be free and equal to all residents of the city,\nsubject only to the rules and regulations established by the board of trustees. The\nboard may extend the privilege and use of the library to persons residing outside of\nthe city, upon such terms and conditions as the board prescribes.\n(2) The city legislative body may pass such ordinances as the board recommends\nproviding for the punishment of persons injuring the library property and regulating\nthe conduct of persons using the library.","path":["KRS Chapter 173"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=4903","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:51:23Z","sha256":"b3b0a85dd67844711059fe02c2338cd7fb19320f1275c12dc7500bf2057cce86","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-173.020","next":"us-ky/krs-173.040"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}