Recently Asked Questions

Could you please provide the effective date of 8 CRR-NY 90.2?

Are all public libraries required to publish their budgets online on their websites?

I am reaching out to request a legal opinion regarding the roles and responsibilities of library staff in supporting board fundraising efforts, as well as the permissible use of libr

A former employee who was fired for cause was denied unemployment benefits from DOL and has appealed the decision.

Our association library is considering changing some librarian positions from salaried “professional” to hourly. Is that legal?

We have an archive in our Library.

If a prospective employer specifically asks about a candidate’s physical capacity to do a job and they say they can do all of the tasks required, and then notify us afterward

I read the response to the question of whether certain types of libraries must abide by the minimum wage in New York (

We are an association library that receives about 75% of our operating budget from a tax levy approved by school district voters via a [New York State Education Law Section] 259 ball

A community member hosts a “free with donation” yoga class at our library, and attendees are encouraged to make a donation each class.

We were recently reviewing our reconsideration procedure and form. One of my trustees has completed a training on book bans and challenges.