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Reserve Policies

Identifcation:

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 a $60.00 replacement charge per item plus a $15.00 non-refundable processing fee per item. If an item which was assumed lost is later returned, the replacement charge, but not the $15.00 processsing 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 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.
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