WAC 504-40-020   Library patron identification.  (1) Under the regulation governing the use of varying types of resources by different groups of library patrons, the WSU libraries' resources, facilities, and services are available to the Washington State University community, citizens of the state, students, faculty and staff of other academic institutions, and special borrowers not otherwise identified who have been granted permission to borrow library materials.

     (2) Borrower identification cards: In order to check out library materials, each borrower must present one of the following valid authorized library borrower cards:

     (a) A WSU faculty or staff card;

     (b) A WSU student ID card with current validation;

     (c) An off-campus borrower card with current validation; or

     (d) A proxy card with current validation.

     (3) Borrower identification cards are uniformly issued to all members of the university community. Verification of the status of the borrower conferred by the card is the responsibility of the issuing authority and the status cannot be altered by the WSU libraries.

     (4) Upon application and with proper identification, the WSU libraries will issue authorized borrower cards to persons (high school age or older) who are not members of the university community.

     (5) A borrower card is authorized for use only by the person whose name appears on the card.

     (6) Cards used in an unauthorized manner or cards reported as lost or stolen may be confiscated.

     (7) Each borrower is responsible for keeping the appropriate university office informed of changes of address.



[Statutory Authority: RCW 28B.30.095, 28B.30.125 and 28B.30.150. 95-13-004, § 504-40-020, filed 6/8/95, effective 7/9/95. Statutory Authority: RCW 28B.30.125 and 28B.30.150. 81-17-010 (Order 81-2, Resolution No. 7/81-11), § 504-40-020, filed 8/7/81; Order 74-1, § 504-40-020, filed 6/12/74; Order 73-1, § 504-40-020, filed 3/9/73, effective 6/1/73.]