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2.1 Use of Library Facilities

Hours of Operation / Meeting Rooms / Study Room


2.2 Borrower Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements / Fee-paying Non-resident Cards / Residency Determination / TexShare Cards


2.3 Loans

Loan Periods and Limitations / Fines and Charges / Suspension of Use / Confidentiality of Library Records


2.4 Library Confidentiality

Privacy of the Borrower Record / Privacy and the Payment of Fees / Privacy and the Recovery of Overdue Materials / Privacy and Video Surveillance / Procedures for Implementing Confidentiality Policy


2.5 Collection Development

General Selection Policy / Specific Selection Policies by Collection / Collection Maintenance / Reconsideration of Library Materials / Inter-library Loan


2.5 - Appendix F - Request for Reconsideration of Library Materials

Form to Request Reconsideration of Library Materials


2.6 Publicity & Media Relations


2.7 Library Support Groups

Friends of the New Braunfels Public Library, Inc. / New Braunfels Public Library Foundation


2.8 Volunteers


2.10 Reference Services

Reference Questions / Online Searching / Technical Assistance


2.11 Internet & Electronic Resource Use

Computer Access / Wireless Access


2.12 Chromebooks & Wireless Hotspot Circulation

Eligibility / Loan Period / Liability


2.13 Gifts and Donations

Guidelines / Disposition and Recognition of Gifts / Trusts


2.14 Patron Rights & Responsibilities

Public Property / Rights of Others


2.18 Access for Americans with Disabilities


2.19 Test Proctoring Service

Services / Fees / Protocol


2.20 Programs, Displays, & Exhibits

Purpose, Venues, and Guidelines / Liability / Disputes and Reconsideration of Library Programs, Displays, or Exhibits


2.21 Video Surveillance

Record Retention / Privacy of Records


2.23 Children's Internet Protection Act (CIPA)/Internet Safety


2.24 Naming Rights

Guidelines, Renaming, and Nominations