of July 20, 2017 No. 160
About libraries
The parliament adopts this ordinary law.
(1) the Purpose of this law is consolidation of role of library in modern society by its development as the public service providing access to reading and development of interest in receipt of information, training, education and research, cultural actions and also by means of strengthening of its involvement in transfer of knowledge and free forming of views.
(2) This law establishes procedure for the organization and functioning of national library system, procedure for creation, the organization, functioning and termination of activities of libraries, and also obligations of the bodies given authority in the field of library services.
The legal basis of the organization and functioning of libraries is constituted the Constitution of the Republic of Moldova, the international agreements, one of the parties of which is the Republic of Moldova, provisions of this law, and also standards in the field of library science.
In this law the following concepts are used:
library - organization or its structural division which main objective is provision of access to the information resources, services and equipment intended for satisfaction of reader's, information, educational, research, educational, cultural and leisure needs of users, and also forming and sustainable development of the viable, informed, inclusive and democratic society;
electronic library - the component of library services applying new technologies to provision of access to electronic fund;
public library - the library which is under supervision of the central or local body of public management or other body of the public power or public organization which performs the activities according to own provision approved by relevant organ or organization;
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