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Loan Periods & Fines

The chart below details the standard loan periods and fines which apply to students; exceptions for faculty and staff are noted. Fines are assessed to insure propmt return of materials; there is no minimum fine or grace period. Fines may be paid at the Circulation Desk by cash, check, MasterCard or VISA (credit card payments are also accepted by phone). Charges and fines are cumulative. They are not erased at the end of a semester or academic year. You are responsible for returning or renewing library material whether or not you receive an overdue notice.  

ITEM TYPE

MAXIMUM
NUMBER TO
CIRCULATE

LOAN PERIOD

RENEW

FINES

MAXIMUM FINE

REGULAR
(Includes books in
stacks and storage,
gov. docs., etc.)

UNLIMITED

28 DAYS
---------------------
Graduate students: end of academic term
-------------------------
Faculty: end of academic year

TWICE

$.25/DAY
(Faculty/Staff:
no fines)

$25.00
Faculty/Staff:
no fines)

PERIODICAL

NONE

IN-LIBRARY USE ONLY

N/A

N/A

N/A

VIDEO

UNLIMITED

7 DAYS

NO

$5.00/DAY
(Faculty /Staff:
no fines)

$25.00
(Faculty/Staff:

no fines)

PAMPHLET

UNLIMITED

28 DAYS
---------------------
Graduate students: end of academic term
-------------------------
Faculty: end of academic year

TWICE

$.25/DAY
(Faculty/Staff:
no fines)

$25.00
(Faculty/Staff:
no fines)

MAP

UNLIMITED

28 DAYS
---------------------
Graduate Students: end of academic term
-------------------------
Faculty: end of  academic year

TWICE

$.25/DAY
(Faculty/Staff:
no fines)

$25.00
(Faculty/Staff:
no fines)

RESERVE

1

1 HOUR / 2 HOUR
1 DAY  / 3 DAY / 7 DAY

NO

$.50/HOUR
$5.00/DAY
(Faculty/Staff:
no fines)

$25.00
(Faculty/Staff:
no fines)

MUSIC:
CD, TAPE,
RECORD

UNLIMITED

28 DAYS

NO

$.25/DAY
(Faculty/Staff:
no fines)

$25.00
(Faculty/Staff:
no fines)

ITEMS RECALLED  
FOR ANOTHER
USER

N/A

N/A

N/A

$1.00/DAY
beginning on the
8th day after the
date on the notice

$25.00

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Last Modified: 11 August 2005