Standard Loan Rules

OWWL Standard Loan Periods

Library	Patron Profile	Circ Modifier	Duration	Recurring Fine	Max Fine
OWWL	Users	Computer	1H_1H_1H_2	0_00_0_00_0_00	0_00
OWWL	Users	Default	3W_3W_3W_2	0_10_0_10_0_10	5_00
OWWL	Users	Equipment	1D_1D_1D_0	1_00_1_00_1_00	10_00
OWWL	Users	eReader	2W_2W_2W_0	3_00_3_00_3_00	15_00
OWWL	Users	Inbound ILL	2W_2W_2W_0	1_00_1_00_1_00	10_00
OWWL	Users	Magazine	3W_3W_3W_2	0_10_0_10_0_10	5_00
OWWL	Users	New Item	3W_3W_3W_2	0_10_0_10_0_10	5_00
OWWL	Users	New Magazine	1W_1W_1W_0	0_10_0_10_0_10	5_00
OWWL	Users	New Video	2D_2D_1W_0	1_00_1_00_1_00	5_00
OWWL	Users	PLS Book Discussion Kit	6W_6W_6W_0	1_00_1_00_1_00	20_00
OWWL	Users	PLS Kit	2W_2W_6W_0	1_00_1_00_1_00	20_00
OWWL	Users	Reference	1D_1D_1D_0	1_00_1_00_1_00	20_00
OWWL	Users	Seasonal	1W_2W_3W_0	0_10_0_10_0_10	5_00
OWWL	Users	Video	1W_1W_3W_1	1_00_1_00_1_00	5_00
OWWL	Users	Videogame	3D_1W_2W	0_20_1_00_2_00	5_00
OWWL	Users	Video Set	1W_3W_3W_1	1_00_1_00_1_00	5_00
OWWL	Users		3W_3W_3W_2	0_10_0_10_0_10	5_00

NOTES:

• The Duration format 3W_3W_3W_2 indicates the short loan_normal loan_long loan_renewal limit values
• The Recurring Fine format 0_10_0_10_0_10 indicates the low_normal_high daily fine values for each circulation modifier
• Each rule here has a companion Fine Free Patron rule with the same loan duration but no fines

Historical Standard Loan Period Recommendations

On September 23, 2014 OWWLAC adopted a Standard Loan Recommendation for Video Sets, to circulation for 3 weeks with 1 renewal.

On November 8th, 2006 OWWLAC adopted the following Standard Loan Period Recommendations.

Item Type		Standard Loan Period		Renewal Limit		Checkout Limit
Books		3 Weeks		2		none
Audiobooks (cassettes & CDs)		3 Weeks		2		none
Software		3 Weeks		2		none
Music (cassettes & CDs)		3 Weeks		2		none
Videos (adult, juvenile, non-fiction)		1 Week		1		none
Video Games		1 Week		1		none
Magazines (past issues)		3 Weeks		2		none
Video Set		3 Weeks		2		none

On April 25, 2007, OWWLAC added a standard loan period recommendation for the item type VIDEOGAME and decided that no checkout limit was necessary.