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Patron must be in good standing before materials will be
borrowed.
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There is a total limit of three (3) books/films/other materials
ordered at one time.
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minimum of one week (1) must be allowed for delivery of
requested materials.
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patron will be phoned when materials have arrived; should phone
number not be available, post card will be sent.
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Materials must be picked up from this library ASAP.
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Materials must be returned on time. Overdue ILL charges
are 25¢ per day per item with no maximum. Returning items late may
result in the loss of your interlibrary loan privilege.
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Materials must be returned with the colored identification
band. Removal of this band may result in borrower being billed
for material.
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At
times our library receives materials marked “IN HOUSE USE
ONLY”. When materials are received in this manner, a patron
will only be allowed to use the material at Mercer County Public
Library. It may NOT be checked out; it may NOT leave our
library. Microfilm is always used in this library.
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Many libraries loaning materials charge a fee for their
service. Our library will pay up to $5.00 for an MCPL patron.
Any cost above that will be the patron/borrower’s
responsibility. The patron will be notified of the charge
before the order is placed and given the opportunity to
confirm or reject the order.
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book/material can not be reordered from the same library within
six months.
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Bestsellers/new books are not loaned by other libraries
until they are at least six months old. Most libraries do not
loan audios, videos, or genealogical materials.
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If
you change your mind about wanting an item after it has been
requested, please notify Lyndia at MCPL as soon as possible.
MCPL telephone number is 859-734-3680.
