Arizona Revised Statutes (Last Updated: March 31, 2016) |
Title 41. State Government |
Chapter 1. EXECUTIVE OFFICERS |
Article 2.1. Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records Established in the Office of the Secretary of State |
Sec 41-151.22. Privacy of user records; violation; classification; definition
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A. Except as provided in subsection B of this section, a library or library system supported by public monies shall not allow disclosure of any record or other information, including e-books, that identifies a user of library services as requesting or obtaining specific materials or services or as otherwise using the library.
B. Records may be disclosed:
1. If necessary for the reasonable operation of the library.
2. On written consent of the user.
3. On receipt of a court order.
4. If required by law.
C. Any person who knowingly discloses any record or other information in violation of this section is guilty of a class 3 misdemeanor.
D. For the purposes of this section, "e-book" means a book composed in or converted to digital format for display on a computer screen or handheld device.