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All appropriations from the town and state, and the income of all funds belonging to the library, shall be placed in the library fund created in article III of this chapter. Such funds shall be subject to the exclusive control of the trustees for the purpose of the maintenance of and improvements to the library. The town treasurer shall pay, within the limits of the appropriations and other library funds in the hands of the board of trustees, all bills properly certified by such trustees.
(Code 1986, § 17-139)