43.01 Definitions. - Wisconsin Statutes

43.01

43.01 Definitions. In this chapter:

43.01(1)

(1) "Department" means the department of public instruction.

43.01(2)

(2) "Division" means the division for libraries, technology, and community learning in the department.

43.01(3)

(3) "Municipality" means a city, village, town, tribal government or tribal association, or a school district that maintained and operated a public library facility prior to December 17, 1971.

43.01(4)

(4) "Network" means a formal arrangement between libraries or other informational service organizations whereby materials, information and services are exchanged and made available to potential users.

43.01(5)

(5) "Public library system" means a system established as either a federated public library system under s. 43.19 or a consolidated public library system under s. 43.21.

43.01(6)

(6) "State superintendent" means the state superintendent of public instruction.

43.01 - ANNOT.

History: 1971 c. 152; 1977 c. 418; 1979 c. 347; 1983 a. 189; 1985 a. 177 ss. 4, 5; 1993 a. 335; 1995 a. 27 ss. 1967, 9145 (1); 1997 a. 27; 2001 a. 48.