Iowa Admin. Code r. 286-1.6 - [Rescinded effective 7/16/2025] Collection policy of the library
The purpose of this policy is to define the intended coverage and clientele; establish collection management and selection policies; provide staff with the means to ensure consistency, responsiveness, and wise use of funds in collection building; assist in development of performance measures; establish priorities to guide budget allocations and cataloging and preservation decisions; and document the library's commitment to intellectual freedom.
See: Collection Policy. State Library of Iowa, April 2016.
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The purpose of this policy is to define the intended coverage and clientele; establish collection management and selection policies; provide staff with the means to ensure consistency, responsiveness, and wise use of funds in collection building; assist in development of performance measures; establish priorities to guide budget allocations and cataloging and preservation decisions; and document the library's commitment to intellectual freedom.
See: Collection Policy.