9-419. Regulation of library use; use of land for library

A. A city or town in which a public library is established may pass ordinances for the protection of the library and library property, and imposing penalties for punishment of persons committing injury to the library or its property or books, or for failure to return a book or other library property.

B. The city or town may grant, donate or authorize the use of land belonging to the city or town, or dedicated to public use therein, for the purpose of erecting and maintaining a building to be used only for a public library and reading room.