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Wiegand, Shirley A.; Wiegand, Wayne A. – American Libraries, 1994
Examines laws regarding the retention and destruction of library records. Issues librarians need to address are suggested, including a definition of public records, who determines what records can be destroyed, and penalties for violations; and a sidebar discusses the need for retention of historical records from public libraries. (LRW)
Descriptors: Confidential Records, Laws, Legal Responsibility, Library Administration
