Public access may be provided in a manner and at a time and a location that secures the safety of personnel and property, but public access to Federal Government information must still be provided. (Chapter 2: Legal Requirements, FDLP Handbook, p. 5, http://www.fdlp.gov/administration/handbook/77-chapter2?start=4, accessed 10/5/2009)
GALILEO
All GALILEO participating libraries, whether public or private, excluding schools (K-12), must provide some kind of access to GALILEO for the public, whether through open access to all library facilities, limited access to designated workstations, waiting lists, or other means. In this way, participating libraries fulfill the vision of GALILEO and reciprocate the sharing spirit in which it was created. (GALILEO Access Policies and Information 1.1, http://www.usg.edu/galileo/about/policies/accesspol.phtml, accessed 10/5/2009.)
Georgia Private Academic Libraries
Library borrowing privileges shall be made available to GPALS faculty, staff and students who are currently employed or enrolled at any of the institutions listed below. Privileges are subject to the terms and conditions of the lending library. Participating institutions (April 2017): Andrew College, Atlanta's John Marshall Law School, Beulah Heights University, Brewton-Parker College, Covenant College, Emmanuel College, Georgia Military College, LaGrange College, Life University, Luther Rice University, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, Oglethorpe University, Paine College, Piedmont College, Point University, Reinhardt College, Richmont Graduate University, Shorter University, Thomas University, Toccoa Falls College, Truett-McConnell College, Wesleyan College, Young Harris College
Georgia Highlands College, Georgia Northwestern Technical College, Sara Hightower Regional Library, and Shorter University
Library borrowing privileges shall be made available to students, faculty and staff who are currently enrolled and/or working at the locations mentioned above. Each person must present proof of his/her current association with the institution. Each borrower shall be responsible for following the rules and regulations of the lending library. Each borrower shall be responsible for materials checked out on his/her name, including fines and material losses. (Memorandum of Agreement for Providing Reciprocal Library Borrowing Privileges, Berry College, Georgia Highlands College, Coosa Valley Technical College (now Georgia Northwestern Technical College) and Shorter College, renewed June 2008)
Kennesaw State University
Cooperative agreement between the Sturgis Library of Kennesaw State University and the Memorial Library of Berry College to allow students, faculty and staff of the two institutions to use the library of the other institution and to check out materials from the collection there. Users must present validated current ID card before any materials may be checked out. Borrower records will be frozen until all delinquent fines and/or lost or damaged materials are returned or paid for. Should the borrower fail to pay within 60 days of the delinquent date, the home institution will accept full responsibility for the debt of its student/employee and pay any accrued fines and charges for lost or damaged materials upon demand. Students will observe all lending policies and regulations of the lending institution. (Memorandum of Agreement, June 5, 2000)
University of Tennessee--Chattanooga
Agreement providing borrowing privileges at the University of Tennessee - Chattanooga to currently enrolled Berry College students for a $50 fee. Each library borrower will be responsible for following the rules and regulations of the lending library. Berry College will be responsible for materials checked out by Berry College students. (Memorandum of Agreement for Providing Library Borrowing Privileges, June 3, 1996)
