depository library

• Bibliothèque désignée pour recevoir et conserver des exemplaires des publications officielles du gouvernement, offrant un accès gratuit au public. Ces bibliothèques font partie d'un système garantissant l'accès du public aux documents officiels.

A library designated to receive and maintain copies of government publications, making them accessible to the public. These libraries are part of a system that ensures public access to official documents.

1. Government document archiveC1formalamerican

   A library designated to receive and maintain copies of all publications from a government or official body, making them accessible to the public.

   bibliothèque de dépôt

   • The university library serves as a federal depository library for government documents.
   • Researchers often visit the depository library to access historical legislative records.
   • The depository library receives new publications from the government every month.