Pennsylvania § 9371 - Free use of libraries.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 9371 — Free use of libraries., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9371. Free use of libraries.
(a) Residents and taxpayers.--Each library established or maintained under this chapter shall be free for the use of the residents and taxpayers of the municipality in which it is located.
(b) Nonresidents.--The board of library directors may extend library privileges to persons not residing in the municipality upon the terms and conditions that the board prescribes.
(c) Terms of usage.--Usage of the library shall be subject to reasonable rules and regulations adopted by the board of library directors.
(d) Loss of privileges.--The board of library directors may exclude from the use of the library a person who willfully violates the rules and regulations adopted under subsection (c).
Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 9371
What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 9371 cover?
Section 9371 ("Free use of libraries.") is part of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, the codified statutory law of Pennsylvania. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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