POLICY NO. 6

REVISION - January 2001

PATRON HAS REACHED CHARGE LIMIT

POLICY

Charge limits for various patron groups apply system wide. If a block appears in a function, the patron should be advised that no more check outs are possible until some materials have been returned. If a patron is blocked because the charge limit has been reached, check note icon for exceptions.

PROCEDURES

If a patron is given permission to exceed charge limits on a regular basis, a general note should be added to their record indicating the number of authorized items.

Other Circulation Policies & Procedures

1. Registration of Patrons
2. Registration of Faculty Research Assistants (Proxy)
3. Patron Record Expirations
4. Charging Items
5. Proxy Charge for Faculty / Staff
7. Renewing Material
8. Patron Has Reached the Renewal Limit
9. Renewal of Material with Recalls or Holds
10. Patron Has Overdues
11. Patron Owns Fines or Fees
12. How to Treat Fine Blocks
13. Courtesy Discharge at Other Locations
14. Calendars
15. Confidentiality of Patron Records
16. Registration of Faculty / Staff / Students for Off-Campus Access to Licensed Databases (rev. Nov. 2004)

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