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State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-first Legislature First Regular Session 2013
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CHAPTER 89
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HOUSE BILL 2165 |
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AN ACT
amending section 41-151.22, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to public libraries.
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Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
Section 1. Section 41-151.22, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:
41-151.22. Privacy of user records; violation; classification; definition
A. Except as provided in subsection B of this section, a library or library system supported by public monies shall not allow disclosure of any record or other information which, including E‑books, that identifies a user of library services as requesting or obtaining specific materials or services or as otherwise using the library.
B. Records may be disclosed:
1. If necessary for the reasonable operation of the library.
2. On written consent of the user.
3. On receipt of a court order.
4. If required by law.
C. Any person who knowingly discloses any record or other information in violation of this section is guilty of a class 3 misdemeanor.
D. For the purposes of this section, "E-book" means a book composed in or converted to digital format for display on a computer screen or handheld device.
APPROVED BY THE GOVERNOR APRIL 11, 2013.
FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE APRIL 11, 2013.