Latvia

Website You can find more information on following page(s):

• http://www.akka-laa.lv/lv/

Founding Legislation Copyright Law (2000). Took effect 2006.

Method of calculation Funding is based on 5% of state expenditure on library stock, while payments are based on loans.

Citizenship and/or language requirement No special requirements.

Eligible material Books, sheet music, phonograms, films.

Eligible Recipients Writers, translators, illustrators, compilers, adaptors/retellers, composers, film producers, narrators.

Managed By Collecting society (AKKA/LAA).

Libraries Covered State funded libraries except educational libraries.