- Loan Information:
- ID Required - valid Tech ID card
- Checkout Period - 21 days
- Maximum Number - 20 items
- Maximum Renewals - 3 times (unless it is overdue or a hold is placed on it)
- Recall Information:
- If a hold is placed on an book checked out by a faculty member, a recall can be issued for it.
- When a recall is issued, the due date is changed to 21 days and a recall notice is mailed
- If the item is not returned by the due date, future checkout privileges may be blocked.
- Overdue Fines:
- Regular Circulating Items - 25¢ per day per item
- Recall Items - 50¢ per day per item
- Reserve Items - $3.00 per hour per item
- Maximum Amount - $90.00 (after 30 days, it is considered a lost item)
- Two overdue materials will block privileges.
- Lost Items - If item is overdue 30 days, a $90.00 replacement fee is charged to the patron.
- Found Items - When a lost item is returned, the fine is changed back to $20.00 overdue fee.
- Replacement Costs for Lost Items:
- Book - $90.00
- Reference Book - Evaluated individually due to high replacement cost
- Compact Disc (part of book or separate cataloged item) - $90.00
- Microform (fiche, film, card) - $225.00
- Periodicals: Loose Issue - $50.00, Bound Volume - $200.00
- Video - $90.00
- Government Documents included in above categories (ex. Docs Ref. Book = $125.00)
- Special Collection, Manuscripts and Archives - Evaluated individually due to rare nature
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