The Library's Legal Answer BookAmerican Library Association, 2003 M01 23 - 361 pages Libraries are in the thick of legal issues as new technologies add layers of complexity to everyday work in the library. How do you know what's legal? What can you do to identify and address issues before they turn into bona fide legal matters? Where do you turn for help? With coverage of all the issues of the day—filters, fair use, copyright, Web publishing and Internet use, software sharing, ADA compliance, free speech, privacy, access, and employment and liability issues—you will have a "librarian's J.D." in short order! Detailed and ready-to-apply answers to more than 600 legal questions will make this trouble-shooting guide your favorite quick-reference. |
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Page 175
... release " of patron infor- mation to a third party is prohibited , but sometimes a parent is not con- sidered to be a third party , thus release of the patron record to a parent may not be an " action " proscribed by the statute . Most ...
... release " of patron infor- mation to a third party is prohibited , but sometimes a parent is not con- sidered to be a third party , thus release of the patron record to a parent may not be an " action " proscribed by the statute . Most ...
Page 184
... release of patron records with the consent of the record subject . Many statutes require that the consent must be in writing.71 In addition , Maine requires that the " records may only be released with the express written permission of ...
... release of patron records with the consent of the record subject . Many statutes require that the consent must be in writing.71 In addition , Maine requires that the " records may only be released with the express written permission of ...
Page 189
... release of its patron records . " 93 The Michigan statute requires that before any court order may issue , a library must first be given " notice of the request [ for release ] and an opportunity to be heard on the request " and further ...
... release of its patron records . " 93 The Michigan statute requires that before any court order may issue , a library must first be given " notice of the request [ for release ] and an opportunity to be heard on the request " and further ...
Contents
Libraries and Copyright | 13 |
Designing the Library Web Page | 85 |
Filters and Other Restrictions on Internet Access | 124 |
Copyright | |
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