Laptop Loan Agreement
Use Policies
- Users must read and sign the LBHC Library Laptop Loan Agreement once a semester.
- Laptops are for in-library use only and may not be taken outside the library.
- The laptop computers are available on a first-come, first-served basis to current LBHC students, faculty, and staff with clear library circulation records.
- A current LBHC student ID card, library card or a valid form of photo ID will be required to check out the laptop. Library staff will retain the identification card while the laptop is checked out.
- Laptops should not be left unattended at any time. Laptops found unattended by library staff will be immediately returned to the front desk.
- All user files and documents must be saved to a recordable CD-ROM, floppy disk, or flash drive, provided by the user. All files saved on the hard drive will be erased when the computer is returned.
- All laptops must be returned to a library staff member.
- The laptop will remain checked out and identification cards retained until library staff have verified that all components are present and functional.
Loan Period
- Laptops may be borrowed for a 3-hour loan period or until 30 minutes before the library closes, whichever is earlier.
- Laptops can be renewed only if there are no holds on the laptop or no other user is waiting.
- All laptops must be returned 30 minutes before the library closes; laptops not returned before the library closes will be considered lost/stolen and the user will be billed for the full replacement fee.
Fines and Replacement
- The replacement costs for this laptop and its accessories will be no less than $1,368.00.
- The overdue charge is $1.00 per hour.