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to the inspection of the Regents and registered by them as main- 

 taining a proper standard, that the Regents shall certify what 

 number of the books circulated are of such a character as to merit a 

 grant of public money, and that the amount granted yearly to 

 libraries [museums] on the basis of circulation shall not exceed 

 ten cents for each volume of the circulation thus certified by the 

 Regents. 



Source. Education L. 19C9, § 1031, revised from former Univ. L. (L. 1892, 

 ch. 378) § 37, in part, as amended by L. 1900, ch. 481. 



§ 1 12 1 Closing of museum; admission fee during certain hours. 



The trustees of any institution supported under this chapter by 



public money, in whole or in part, may, so far as consistent with 



free use by the public at reasonable or specified hours, close any of 



its museum collections at certain other hours, for study, to meet the 



demands of special students or for exhibition purposes,- and may 



charge an admission fee at such hours, provided that all receipts 



from such fees shall be paid into the treasury and be used for the 



maintenance or enlargement of the institution. 



Source. Education L. 1909, § 1031, revised from former Univ. L. (L. 1892, 

 ch. 378) § 37, in part, as amended by L. 1900, ch. 481. 



§ 1 122 Taxes. Taxes, in addition to those otherwise author- 

 ized, may be voted by any authority named in section 11 18 and for 

 any purpose specified in sections 1118 to 1120 inclusive, and shall, 

 unless otherwise directed by such vote, be considered as annual 

 appropriations therefor till changed by further vote, and shall be 

 levied and collected yearly, or as directed, as are other general taxes; 

 and all money received from taxes or other sources for such library 

 [museum] shall be kept as a separate library [museum] fund and 

 expended only under direction of the library [museum] trustees on 

 properly authenticated vouchers. 



Source. Education L. 1909, § 1032, revised from former Univ. L. (L. 1892, 

 ch. 378) § 38. 



§ 1 123 Trustees. Free public libraries [museums] established 

 by action of the voters or their representatives shall be managed by 

 trustees who shall have all the powers of trustees or other educational 

 institutions of the University as defined in this chapter; provided, 

 unless otherwise specified in the charter, that the number of trustees 

 shall be five; that they shall be elected by the legal voters, except 

 that in cities they shall be appointed by the mayor with the consent 

 of the common council, from citizens of recognized fitness for such 

 position ; that the first trustees determine by lot whose term of office 



