General
Interlibrary loan (ILL) is a service that supports the mission of Great Basin College Library by providing enhanced accessto an delivery of research and instructional materials. The purpose of ILL is to obtain material not available (i.e., material
not owned, currently signed out, or missing) in the Great Basin College Library and to provide material from Great Basin
College Library collection to other libraries. This service is governed by the Linterlibrary Loan Code for the United States
and the Copyright Law, Title 17, US Code.
Qualified Users
Students, staff, and faculty of Great Basin College and Elko County school district members with a currentGreat Basin College or University of Nevada, Reno library card are eligible to request an interlibrary loan.
Borrowing Guidelines
Material may be requested by using the Great Basin College Library Online ILL form or by printing a copy of the page fromthe online catalog and taking it to the circulation desk in the Library. Borrowers may request up to five (5) books at a time
and will be contacted via telephone or e-mail when material arrives. It takes approximately 7-10 days to fill requests. Items
will be held for 2 weeks at the circulation desk. Books are checked out for one month and cannot be renewed. Patrons who do not
return ILL books when due will receive a written notice requesting return of the items. If items are not returned within 30 days
of the written notice, a fine of $5.00 per book per day (up to and including the price of the book plus a $5.00 processing fee)
will be charged to the patron's library record from the date of the written notice until the items are returned. A stop will be
placed on the patron's student records until the fines are paid.
Types of Materials
Great Basin College Library will lend any item which normally circulates, including periodicals, with the following exceptions:Non-circulating items such as reference, archival or items on reserve;
Audio visual materials such as videos and DVD's;
Computer Software.
