The NJIT library is bound by NJ law to adhere to the following N.J. Statutes with regard to the confidentiality of our user's records. The law states:
18A:73-43.1. "Library," "library record" defined
L. 1985, c. 172, s. 1, eff. May 31, 1985. |
18A:73-43.2. Confidentiality; exceptions
L. 1985, c. 172, s. 2, eff. May 31, 1985. |
Examples of incidents which the NJIT library considers necessary for the proper operation of the library under item "a" above, include, but are not limited to:
- Billing a user for a lost, stolen, or damaged book through the Bursar's Office or a collection agency
- Bringing a user before the Academic Integrity Committee on charges of mutilation or theft of library materials
- Assisting another library with resolving an overdue or fine situation with an NJIT user who has borrowed or used materials through reciprocal borrowing arrangements
- Acquiring material for loan or to keep from another institution on behalf of a user through interlibrary loan or document delivery
Approved: Fri, Nov 1, 2002