Interlibrary Loan Policy Database
Duluth Public Library
Policies by Format
| Format | Lend | Copy | Loan Period | Renewal Period | Terms for Replacement Copies | Restrictions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | Yes | Yes | 4 weeks | upon request - 4 weeks | For replacement for all items we prefer monetary payment. If a library chooses to send a replacement copy it must be new and is subject to inspection by the collection selector. There are no refunds. We email bill's to the borrowing libraries, and will send a bill through the courier system by request. |
We do not lend out items from the Duluth or Minnesota Collection. These items are listed as Non-circulating in our collection. |
| Serial | No | Yes | We do not lend out full copies of magazines. Please request specific articles. | |||
| CD (Music) | Yes | No | 4 weeks | upon request - 4 weeks | ||
| DVD | Yes | No | 4 weeks | upon request - 4 weeks | ||
| Kit | No | No | 6 weeks | Kits are only lent to ALV patrons. | ||
| Music Score | Yes | Yes | 4 weeks | upon request - 4 weeks | Copies are determined by copyright date. | |
| Microfilm | No | No | If the item is hard to find please contact us directly and we can decide on a case by case basis. | |||
| Newspaper | No | Yes | Please request specific articles. | |||
| CD (Spoken) | Yes | No | 4 weeks | upon request - 4 weeks |