Books & Scores
| Loan Period |
120 days |
| Maximum Number |
250
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| Renewals |
2 renewals or 360 days
Items that have a hold are not renewable. |
| Reserves |
3 hours in-library use, 24 hours, or 3 days; no renewals
|
| Overdue Fines |
Books and Scores: $.50/day
Reserves and Limited Access: $1.00/hour
Interlibrary Loan materials, and recalls: $1.00/day
|
Holds
A hold may be requested if an item is needed by another borrower. The loan period will be reduced and a notice sent to the original borrower requiring that the item be returned by the new due date. Fees will accrue past the new due date at the rate listed above.
Bound Periodicals
| Loan Period |
7 days, no renewals
|
| Overdue Fines |
$.50/day |
Audiovisual / Media
| Loan Period |
1 week |
| Maximum Number |
3 items
|
| Renewals |
1 renewal |
| Reserves |
3 hours in-library use only, only one item at a time; no renewals
|
| Limited Access Materials |
4 hours, in-library use; no renewals
|
| Overdue Fines |
Regular: $5.00/day
Reserves: $1.00/hour
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Equipment
Chromebooks, iPads, Chromebook Chargers
|
3 Day Check Outs
$5/day overdue fine
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Mac Chargers, Phone Chargers, Mac Adapters, Calculators, HDMI Cable, Projectors
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4 Hour Check Outs
$1/hour overdue fine
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Lost Items
If library materials are not returned, the following lost item charges will apply:
Books, Scores, and Periodicals
|
$90
- $15.00 maximum overdue fines
- $75.00 lost replacement
|
| Media |
$105
- $30.00 maximum overdue fines
- $75.00 lost replacement
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Equipment
|
Chromebooks and iPads: $215
- $15.00 maximum overdue fines
- $200.00 lost replacement
Chromebook and Mac Chargers and Mac Adapters: $90
- $15.00 maximum overdue fines
- $75.00 lost replacement
Calculators: $135
- $15.00 maximum overdue fines
- $120 lost replacement
Projectors: $415
- $15.00 maximum overdue fines
- $400 lost replacement
|
Media Limited Access
|
$225
- $30.00 maximum overdue fines
- $195.00 lost replacement
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Circulation Blocks
A suspension of library circulation privileges will occur, if any of these situations apply to your account:
- 1 overdue recall
- $1,000.00 or more in fines/fees
- Expired, lost, or stolen SMU ID card
Report your lost or stolen SMU ID Cards to the library and the Parking & ID Card Services.