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Borrowing Books and other Regular Circulating Items

UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES, UNT POLICY AND PROCEDURE MEMORANDUM.

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I. SUMMARY

Most books, scores, and a number of other kinds of items within our collections are considered regular circulating materials unless noted as “non-circulating,” or placed on reserves.  These materials are located at various locations and may be checked out at one of our service desks.

II. BOOKS / SCORES / OTHER REGULAR CIRCULATING ITEMS

Most books, scores, and a number of other kinds of items within our collections are considered regular circulating materials unless noted as “non-circulating,” or placed on reserves.  These materials are located at various locations and may be checked out at one of our service desks.

* IMPORTANT: All regular circulating items are subject to be recalled by other patrons. Please see the hold and recall policies for important information about 6 week and semester checkout periods, as well as the overdue materials section of the fines policy for changes to fines rates when items are recalled.

III. STUDENTS

User Type Loan Period* Renewals Allowed* Check Out Limits Fines Rate*

Undergraduate Students

 3 weeks Yes No Limit $0.35 cents per day, $39.90 maximum fine
Graduate Students Semester Yes No Limit $0.35 cents per day, $39.90 maximum fine
Doctoral Students Semester Yes No Limit $0.35 cents per day, $39.90 maximum fine
Honors Students 6 weeks Yes No Limit $0.35 cents per day, $39.90 maximum fine

IV. UNENROLLED STUDENTS

*If you are an unenrolled graduate student or an unenrolled undergraduate student, please contact Access Services at 940-565-2413 regarding checkout privileges.

V. FACULTY / STAFF

User Type Loan Period* Renewals Allowed* Check Out Limits Fines Rate*

Faculty

 Semester Yes No Limit

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Staff Semester Yes No Limit --
Retired Faculty and Staff Semester Yes No Limit --

VI. OTHER PATRONS

User Type Loan Period* Renewals Allowed* Check Out Limits Fines Rate*
Courtesy Card Holders 3 Weeks Yes 10 items $0.35 cents per day, $39.90 maximum fine
TexShare Academic Library and Texas Woman's University 3 Weeks Yes No Limit $0.35 cents per day, $39.90 maximum fine
TexShare Public Library 3 Weeks Limit: 1 Renewal 5 items $0.35 cents per day, $39.90 maximum fine

VII. DATES

  • Created/Approved: 05/29/12
  • Revised: 01/11/17

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