| (a) Loan period. The loan period for books is 45 days.
The loan period for magazines is 21 days. No fines for overdue books
or magazines will be levied, although excessive overdues may result
in suspension of service until overdue situation is resolved.
(b) Ownership. Books and magazines in all formats are
the property of state and/or federal government. Books or magazines
identified as "TSL" are the property of the agency. Magazines
distributed by the National Library Service are the property of the
National Library Service.
(c) Non-transferal of materials. Borrowers must not
lend, sell, or otherwise transfer library books or magazines to other
persons.
(d) Return of books and magazines. Except for disposable
Braille and large print materials, all books and magazines must be
returned to the agency at the end of their loan period. National Library
Service distributed magazines must be returned to the location listed
on the mailing card or the label on the mailing container. If the
borrower becomes ineligible or cancels service, all books and magazines
must be returned to the agency regardless of whether the loan period
has ended.
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| Source Note: The provisions of this §9.8 adopted to be effective November 16, 2008, 33 TexReg 9079; amended to be effective March 20, 2019, 44 TexReg 1437; amended to be effective August 29, 2023, 48 TexReg 4640 |
