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Borrowing Library Materials

The Library extends borrowing privilege to the following groups:

  • Currently registered students with their Piedmont Technical College ID card.
  • Currently employed faculty and staff with their Piedmont Technical College ID card.
  • Students enrolled in South Carolina colleges that are a part of the PASCAL consortium or have an individual agreement with Piedmont Technical College.
  • Community residents of Abbeville, Edgefield, Greenwood, Laurens, McCormick, Newberry, and Saluda counties. To apply for a community patron card, applicants much present official identification such as a driver’s license or a state issued ID.

Borrowing privileges

The following table explains library borrowing policies by visitor type:

Library Users

Books

DVDs

Reference & Periodicals

PTC Students

Quantities 5 total

Maximum 5

Maximum 2

In-house only

Loan Period

3 weeks

1 week

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Renewals

3

3

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Daily Fine

10¢

10¢

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Lost Fee

$40

$40

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PTC Employees

Quantities

Unlimited

Unlimited

Unlimited

Loan Period

3 weeks

3 weeks

3 weeks

Renewals

3

3

3

Daily Fine

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Lost Fee

$40

$40

$40

Community Borrowers

Quantities 2 total

Maximum 2

Maximum 2

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Loan Period

3 weeks

1 week

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Renewals

3

3

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Daily Fine

10¢

10¢

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Lost Fee

$40

$40

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