[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Maywood 11-21-1972.[1] Section 212-4 added at time of adoption of Code; see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I. Other amendments noted where applicable.]
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Editor's Note: The provisions of this chapter are derived from Ch. 16, Art. 4, of the former Revised Ordinances, adopted 11-21-1972 as Ord. No. 659.
[Amended 3-25-1997 by Ord. No. 2-97]
No person shall detain or fail to return any book or article borrowed, either from the free public library of the borough or from any other library with which the free public library has a reciprocal lending agreement, using a library card issued by the free public library of the borough, contrary to the rules and regulation of said library, after 30 days have elapsed from the date of posting by certified mail, return receipt requested, of a notice demanding return thereof, addressed to said person at the last address furnished to the library.
No person shall willfully or maliciously cut, tear, deface, disfigure, damage or destroy any book or other article or any part thereof which is owned by or is in the custody of such library.
[Added 12-29-1987 by Ord. No. 15-87]
Any person who violates any provision of this chapter shall, upon conviction thereof, be subject to a fine not to exceed $1,000 or to imprisonment for a term not to exceed 90 days, or both.