[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council of the Borough of River Edge 12-31-1975 as § 4-10 of the 1975 Code. Amendments noted where applicable.]
No person shall detain or fail to return any book or article borrowed from the Free Public Library of the Borough of River Edge or companion or borrowing library contrary to the rules and regulations of the Free Public Library after thirty (30) days have elapsed from the date of posting by certified mail, return receipt requested, of a notice demanding return thereof, addressed to the 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.
No person with intent to defraud shall register or furnish a false name or address, or use any card other than the one issued to the person for the purpose of borrowing any book or article from the library.
[Amended 3-21-1988 by Ord. No. 955[1]]
For a violation of any provision of this chapter, the maximum penalty, upon conviction thereof, shall be a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000.), or imprisonment for up to ninety (90) days, or a period of community service not exceeding ninety (90) days, or any combination thereof.
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Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code; see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I.