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2018 Georgia Code 20-5-23 | Car Wreck Lawyer

TITLE 20 EDUCATION

Section 5. Libraries, 20-5-1 through 20-5-65.

ARTICLE 2 LOCAL AND REGIONAL PUBLIC LIBRARIES

20-5-23. Powers of trustees over library; librarian and assistant librarian or officers.

The board of trustees of the public library of a city shall exercise a strict and rigid supervision over such public library; shall pass all necessary rules and regulations for the government and control of it; and shall elect a librarian and, if necessary, an assistant librarian or designate some officer or officers to perform the duties of librarian or assistant librarian and appoint and discharge such officer or officers at pleasure.

(Ga. L. 1901, p. 52, § 4; Ga. L. 1904, p. 90, § 4; Civil Code 1910, § 1569; Code 1933, § 32-2704.)

JUDICIAL DECISIONS

Trustees authorized to discharge library's director upon 30 days' notice.

- General law of the state applies to the operation of a city public library and the board of trustees is authorized to discharge the director upon giving 30 days' notice as provided in the board's bylaws. Settelmayer v. Hartsfield, 216 Ga. 246, 115 S.E.2d 520 (1960).

RESEARCH REFERENCES

Am. Jur. 2d.

- 56 Am. Jur. 2d, Municipal Corporations, Counties, and Other Political Subdivisions, § 326.

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