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1 § 153A-266. Powers and duties of trustees. If a board of trustees is appointed, it shall elect a chairman and may elect other ' officers. The governing body may delegate to the board of trustees any of the following powers: (1) To formulate and adopt programs, policies, and regulations for the ' government of the library; (2) To make recommendations to the governing body concerning the construction and improvement of buildings and other structures for the ' library system; (3) To supervise and care for the facilities of the library system; (4) To appoint a chief librarian or director of library services and, with his ' advice, to appoint other employees of the library system. If some other body or official is to appoint the chief librarian or director of library services, to advise that body or official concerning that appointment; (5) To establish, a schedule of fines and charges for late return of, failure to return, damage to, and loss of library materials, and to take other ' measures to protect and regulate the use of such materials; (6) To participate in preparing the annual budget of the library system; (7) To extend the privileges and use of the library system to nonresidents of ' the county or city establishing or supporting the system, on any terms or conditions the board may prescribe. (8) To otherwise advise the board of commissioners on library matters. ' The board of trustees shall make an annual report on the operations of the library to the governing body of the county or city and shall make an annual report to the Department of Cultural Resources as required by G.S. 125-5. If no board of trustees is ' established, the governing body shall make the annual report to the Department. (1953, c. 721; 1963, c. 945; 1969, c. 488; 1971, c. 698, s. 3; 1973, c. 476, s. 84; c. 822, s. 1.) 1 F-3 Attachment number 3 Page 75