Book requests generally arrive within two weeks, but some may take a month or longer to arrive. The time elapsed between placing a request and receiving the item depends on the location of the lending library and mail service. Penalties The library does not charge overdue fines for interlibrary loan materials. However, the cooperative spirit of interlibrary loan will only work if borrowers respect the due dates set by the lending library. Borrowers who willfully fail to return borrowed interlibrary loan materials by the due date will not be eligible for future interlibrary loans of books.
Borrowers are responsible for all charges incurred for overdue or lost interlibrary loan materials.
Completed request forms must be legible and contain a full citation including author, title and other relevant information. Requests should also include the source of the citation. Library staff may refuse to accept any request that is incomplete or illegible. Request forms should be faxed or mailed to the Anchorage Law Library. Fax and address information is provided at the top of the request form.