Laptop Use

Use Policies

• Users must read the McIntosh Memorial Library Laptop Loan Agreement.
• The laptop computers will be available on a first-come, first served basis to WRLS cardholders only.
• Users must be 18 years of age or over to check out the laptop computer.
• A current WRLS card and a valid driver’s license or photo id will be required to check out the laptop.
• Laptops are for in-Library use only and may not be taken outside the Adult Department.
• Laptops should not be left unattended at any time.  Laptops found unattended by library staff will be immediately returned to the checkout desk.
• At the end of your loan period the laptop computer must be returned to the Adult Check out 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.
• Printing will be available at a cost of $.25 for black and white and $1.00 for color.

Loan Period

• Laptops can be checked out for up to four hours per day.
• Laptops cannot be renewed.
• Laptops not returned will be considered lost/stolen and the user will be billed for the full replacement fees.  The Viroqua Police Department will also be notified of the computer theft.

Fines and Replacements

• The replacement cost for this laptop computer will be no less than $600.00, plus accrued overdue fines.
• The overdue fine on the computer is $50.00 per day.

Adopted:  9/20/10