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(a) Circulation
and similar records of any public library in this state which identify
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the user of
library materials are not public records but shall be confidential and
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may not be
disclosed except:
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(1) To members of
the library staff in the ordinary course of business;
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(2) Upon written
consent of the user of the library materials or the user's
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parents or
guardian if the user is a minor or ward; or
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(3) Upon
appropriate court order or subpoena.
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(b) Any
disclosure authorized by subsection (a) of this section or any
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unauthorized
disclosure of materials made confidential by that subsection (a)
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does not in any
way destroy the confidential nature of that material, except for
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the purpose for
which an authorized disclosure is made. A person disclosing
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material as
authorized by subsection (a) of this section is not liable therefor.
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