Reserve Policies

IDENTIFICATION:

University ID card or guest card and picture identification will be required for borrowing and renewing reserve materials.

LOAN PERIODS:

• 2 Hour
  Library use only, materials must be returned to the Reserve Desk.

• 1 Day, 3 Days, and 1 Week
  Materials may leave the library, due dates are stamped on the date due slips, materials must be returned to the Reserve Desk.

OVERDUES:

An overdue notification for each item is mailed every other day.

• 2 Hour Reserve:
  $1.00 for the first hour
  $0.25 for each additional hour

• 1 Day, 3 Days, and 1 Week Reserves:
  $1.00 for the first day
  $0.50 for each additional day

Failure to receive overdue notices does not cancel the charges.

LOST MATERIALS:

Materials not returned within 14 days of the overdue notification will be assumed lost and the borrower will be invoiced the actual library purchase price and a $15.00 non-refundable processing fee per item. If the purchase price cannot be determined a $60.00 replacement charge per item will be assessed plus the $15.00 non-refundable processing fee. If an item which was assumed lost is returned withing one year the replacement charge, but not the $15.00 processing fee will be credited to the borrower's account.

PROBLEMS:

Questions should be expressed to Marsha Simpson (774-1041), or Diane Thomas (774-2286).

You may also fill out a Reserve Contact Form at the Reserve Desk of by calling 774-3825.

CMU, an AA/EO institution, strongly and actively strives to increase diversity within its community (see http://www.cmich.edu/aaeo/). INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES REQUIRING ACCOMMODATION SHOULD CONTACT REFERENCE SERVICES AT 774-3470.