| Loan period |
28 days |
Renewals
|
Unlimited renewals if books are brought to the circulation
desk; four renewals allowed online. Recalled materials may
not be renewed. |
| Overdue fines |
$.20/day; 7 day grace period, during which time fines do
not accumulate, but after 7 days, the fine is calculated from
due date. |
| Overdue notices |
If e-mail is chosen as preferred communication, “due
today” notices are sent on due date. |
| Recalls |
Books may be recalled at any time; the recall due date will
be no earlier than two weeks from the original checkout date.
The recall overdue fine is $1/day in addition to the regular
overdue fine, if applicable. |
| Billing |
Once an item has been overdue for 70 days, patrons are billed
for the accumulated fine, the price of the book, and a $35
processing fee. |
| Returns |
Books may be returned to any of the Vanderbilt libraries. |
| Other collections |
For collections not covered by the above loan period, see
the individual libraries’ web pages and/or consult with
library staff. Leisure reading materials and government documents
circulate for two weeks. Arts books circulate for 3 days. |