Education Code section 18030

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, books and other library materials acquired or maintained by a public library as a part of the foundation program supported in part by state funds under this chapter shall be made available upon request to other public libraries in the state without charge, subject to any restrictions which may apply to the use of the materials by residents of the area normally served by the library.

Source: Section 18030, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=EDC§ionNum=18030. (updated Jul. 1, 1983; accessed Sep. 15, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/education_code_section_18030

Original Source: Section 18030, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=EDC§ionNum=18030. (last accessed May 12, 2025).