The Arizona Revised Statutes have been updated to include the revised sections from the 56th Legislature, 1st Regular Session. Please note that the next update of this compilation will not take place until after the conclusion of the 56th Legislature, 2nd Regular Session, which convenes in January 2024.
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1. Direct and coordinate statewide public library services.
2. Encourage and assist the development of library services in state and local institutions and governmental units.
3. Compile and disseminate statistics and other data relating to libraries and library services.
4. Give professional advice and assistance in the establishment and operation of county free libraries, municipal or other libraries, or any combinations of county free and municipal or other libraries, and to joint ventures of public and private or nonprofit libraries in this state that make library information available to the public and that request such professional advice and assistance.
5. Develop library services for the blind and persons with physical disabilities regardless of the type of technology used.
6. Perform all other duties necessary or appropriate to the development of statewide library services.