43.24 State aid.
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43.24 State aid.
(1)Each public library system shall be paid state aid for the operation and maintenance of the system. Except as provided in pars.
(b)and
(c), the amount paid to each system shall be determined as follows:
1. Determine the percentage change in the total amount appropriated under s. 20.255
(qm)between the previous fiscal year and the current fiscal year, except that for the 2009-10 fiscal year, determine the percentage change in the total amount appropriated under s. 20.255
(e), 2007 stats., and s. 20.255
(qm)in the previous fiscal year, and s. 20.255
(qm)in the current fiscal year.
2. Multiply the amount of state aid received by the system in the previous fiscal year by the sum of 1.0 and the result under subd. 1. expressed as a decimal.
(b)If the territory of a public library system is altered, the department shall adjust the aid paid to that system under par.
(a). The department shall promulgate rules establishing the method the department will use to make the adjustment.
(c)Beginning in the fiscal year in which the total amount of state aid appropriated for public library systems under s. 20.255
(qm), as determined by the department, equals at least 11.25 percent of the total operating expenditures for public library services from local and county sources in the calendar year ending in that fiscal year, the amount paid to each system shall be determined by adding the result of each of the following calculations: