Legal basis: People's Republic of China (PRC) Library Law and People's Republic of China (PRC) Library Law.
Article 1 This Law is formulated with a view to promoting the development of public libraries, giving full play to their functions, safeguarding citizens' basic cultural rights and interests, improving citizens' scientific and cultural quality and social civilization, inheriting human civilization and enhancing cultural self-confidence.
Eleventh public library industry organizations should formulate industry norms according to law, strengthen industry self-discipline, safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of members, guide and urge members to improve service quality.