Borrowing Policies for Undergraduate Students
You may have up to 150 items checked out at any
given time.
| Collection | Loan Period * | Overdue Fine** |
| Art Prints | End of semester (no renewals) | 15 cents per day |
| Audiocassettes | 30 days (5 renewals) | 15 cents per day |
| Browsing Collection | 30 days (5 renewals) | 15 cents per day |
| CD's | 30 days (5 renewals) | 15 cents per day |
| Curriculum Library | 14 days (1 renewal) | 15 cents per day |
| DVDs/Videos | 3 days (1 renewal) | $1.00 per day |
| General Collection | 30 days (5 renewals) | 15 cents per day |
| Government Documents | 30 days (5 renewals) | 15 cents per day |
| Juvenile Collection | 30 days (5 renewals) | 15 cents per day |
| Kits | 3 days (1 renewal) | $1.00 per day |
| Maps | 14 days (1 renewal) | 15 cents per day |
| Media Reserve | Varies: 2, 4, 24, or 72 hours (1 renewal) | 60 cents per hour |
| MOBIUS (limit 20 items at a time) |
21 days (2 renewals) | If not returned promptly, user will be billed $120 (minimum) in replacement costs |
| Multi-Media | 3 days (1 renewal) | $1.00 per day |
| Oversize | 30 days (5 renewals) | 15 cents per day |
| Posters | 14 days (1 renewal) | 15 cents per day |
| Reserve | Varies: 2, 24, or 72 hours (1 renewal) | 60 cents per hour |
| Scores | 30 days (5 renewals) | 15 cents per day |
| Videos/DVDs | 3 days (1 renewal) | $1.00 per day |
*Renewals possible only when item has NOT been requested by
someone else.
**Recall fine on all items is $1.00 per day.
Items in the following locations may not be
checked out:
Reference, Periodicals, Microforms, Special Collections
You must show a current Truman ID to
check out materials, and you are
responsible for everything you check out. All borrowers may be subject to
overdue fines, processing/billing fees, damaged and/or lost book charges for
library materials checked out on their cards.
If you need an item that is checked out, you may
request a RECALL for that item at the Circulation Desk. Once the recall is
initiated, the item must be returned within two weeks. Failure to respond to
such a notice will result in a fine of $1.00 per day and/or suspension of
borrowing privileges. Recalled material may be picked up at the Circulation
Desk. It will be held there for seven days. After seven days the
material will be returned to the shelves and available to anyone. All
materials are subject to recall.
Theft or mutilation of library materials or property could result in
disciplinary action Truman State University.
The library reserves the right to suspend borrowing privileges for abuses of circulation policies. In accordance with Right to Privacy Laws, the registration and circulation records of all library users remain confidential.
Truman State University lost/damaged materials will be paid for along with an additional $20 non-refundable billing fee will also be assessed. Click here for Replacement Costs for various types of material.
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