{"data":{"id":"us-me/27-m.r.s.-142","jurisdiction":"us-me","citation":"27 M.R.S. §142","heading":"Definitions -- Article II","body":"As used in this compact:\n\"Public library agency\" means any unit or agency of local or State Government operating or having power to operate a library.\n\"Private library agency\" means any non-governmental entity which operates or assumes a legal obligation to operate a library.\n\"Library agreement\" means a contract establishing an interstate library district pursuant to this compact or providing for the joint or cooperative furnishing of library services.","path":["TITLE 27: LIBRARIES, HISTORY, CULTURE AND ART","CHAPTER 5: INTERSTATE LIBRARY COMPACT","SUBCHAPTER 1: COMPACT"],"source_url":"https://legislature.maine.gov/statutes/27/title27sec142.html","current_through":"October 1, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:35Z","sha256":"eda36943adfd080559ffeaec5b43490f2539d4d914bdd68336d362a3ea01309f","source_id":"us-me","stale":false,"prev":"us-me/27-m.r.s.-141","next":"us-me/27-m.r.s.-143"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}