OAR 543-040-0010: Definitions

The following definitions apply to the terms used in this division: (1) “Eligible” means a public library that is established in accordance with ORS 357.216-286 or 357.400-621 and officially recognized in accordance with ORS 357.405 and OAR 543-080-0030 OR a federated library system that is established in accordance with ORS 357.216-286 or 357.400-621. (2) “Federated library system” means a public library district or centralized organization that funds (in whole or part) and/or provides services to public libraries in the system’s service area that are independently operated by cities, districts, or other organizations. (3) "Public Library" has the meaning given to "public library" in ORS 357.400. (4) “Statewide summer reading program” means any national or statewide annual summer reading program provided by the State Library for Oregon public libraries.