Circulation Policies for Reserves
Lending Policies
- Eligible Borrowers
NOTE: IDs must be presented in person by the ID holder to charge Reserve materials- Patrons with current active SLU Ids
- Patrons with current active Sims Memorial Library Ids
- Guest patrons with valid photo Ids may check out only specific public information materials on Reserve for in-house use only
- Loan Periods
- 2 hour-for use within the library only
- 1 day
- 3 day
- 1 week
- Lending Limits
A maximum of 4 Reserve items may be checked out at any one time
- Loan Policies for Reserve Materials
- Reserve items must be checked out from and returned to the Reserve Desk only
- Reserve materials in folders may not be removed from their folders for photocopying
- MEDIA Reserve
NOTE: Loans during intersessions allowed only if patron is registered for succeeding semester.
- Renewal Policies
Reserve items are not renewable
- Reasons for Blocked IDs
Reserve Fines and Other Charges
- Patron Classifications Who Are Charged Fines
- Overdue Reserve Items
$1.00 per hour per item-Maximum $25 per item
- Damages/Lost Reserve Items
- $10 REPLACEMENT/REPAIR charge for photocopied materials
- Current REPLACEMENT cost of personal faculty book
- Current REPLACEMENT cost of library owned book +
- $20 PROCESSING fee

