Any governing body may provide public library services by either:

(1) Establishing a public library;

(2) Contracting with an established public library for extension of its services and loan of its materials to the citizens of the contracting local governmental unit; or

(3) Joining with one or more governing bodies under the provisions of chapter 1-24 to establish a joint public library.

Source: SL 1976, ch 143, § 2.