USMAI Consortium of Libraries
University System of Maryland and Affiliated Institutions

USMAI Fines Chart

July 12, 2005

Institution Overdue
day/min/max
Recall
daily/max
Reserves
Hourly/Daily/max
Lost after
_ days
Lost - Unreturned
Overdue/PF/LBC
Lost - Returned
Max/PF
Notes
BC .25 $1 $10 $2 $24 $1 $3 $24 30 $0 $21 $51
(More
for
media)
$10 0 Fac/Staff-
no reg. overdue fines
BL .25 $1 $10 .25 $10       40 $10 $10 $80 $10 0 BLFAC1-
no fines/PF/LBC fine to bill:>$1
BS .50 $2 $15 .50 $15   $1  $15  40 0 $15 $50 0 $15 No reg. fine for Fac/Staff Fine to bill:>$2
CE .25 $2 $5 $2.25 $20       60 $5 $35 $150* $5 0 *(or price in holding). CE F/S- no reg. overdue fines
CP .50 $2 $100 $2 $100 $2.50 $2.50
per hour
$100 30
(Reserves = 50 hrs)
0 $35 $170 $100 $35 (for faculty) No reg. overdue for Fac/Staff (Same fines for SG)
CS .50 $2 $15 $1 $15       35 0 $25 Varies $25 0 CSF/S: no reg fine Recall: billed >$4
ES .50 $1 $15 $1.50 $15       35 $15 $10 $60 $15 0 F/S : pay all fines Replacement copies accepted for lost.
FS .50 $3 $10 $1.50 $30 .25 0 $1.00 20
(billed after 50)
$10 $12
per bill
varies by collection code $10 0 No reg. fines for Fac, & FSSTF.
HS .50 .50 $14 $2 $56 $1   $48 28 $14 $50 $80 $14 $50  
ML .25 $1 $9 $1.50 $15       35 $15 $10 $80 $15 0 Pf: $10 if patron replaces the item. No fines for Faculty
MS .25 $1 $10     .25    $25 40 0 $20 $60 $10 0 Fac/Staff: no reg. & recall fines
SM .25 $1.25 $10 $2 $10 $1   $10 45 $10 $5 $100 for books $10 $5 F/S are exempt from overdue fines.
SU .25 $1 $7.50 $1 $30 $1 $2 $10
$20
30 0 $15 $35 $7.50 0 No regular fines for SU FAC.
TU .25 $1 $12 $1 $12 $1 $5 $40 48 $20
notice fee for Fac/Stf
$20 $30
$60
$20 $20 for Fac/Stf No regular fines for Fac/Staff
UB .25 $1 $20 $1.50 $25   $1 $20 35 $20 0 $125 $20 0 No regular fines for UB Fac/Stf
UC                 30     $60      

* Unless otherwise noted, listed fines are for the General Circulating Collection, fines and fees may be higher for other collections at that library.

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