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		breckenedge on Oct 5, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: New York Public Library ends all late fees Wow and only a 30 day limit: Items are declared lost after they have been overdue for 30 days and a replacement fee will be charged to the patron account.

OldHand2018 on Oct 5, 2021 [–]

If it is like the Chicago policy, you get “unlimited” automatic renewals and a book only becomes overdue when someone else requests the book. You get an email telling you in advance of the overdue date that you have to actually return the book.

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