Borough of Emerson, NJ
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2023-03-21
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 180 Library
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Article I General Provisions
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 5 Affirmative Action
- Ch 7 Ambulance Corps
- Ch 9 Assessor
- Ch 10 Beautification Committee
- Ch 11 (Reserved)
- Ch 13 Claims Approval
- Ch 17 Cooperative and Intermunicipal Agreements
- Ch 21 Court, Municipal
- Ch 23 Defense and Indemnification
- Ch 27 Environmental Commission
- Ch 31 Ethics, Code of
- Ch 35 Fire Department
- Ch 39 Health, Board of
- Ch 43 Housing Authority
- Ch 47 Land Use Procedures
- Ch 49 Length of Service Awards Program
- Ch 50 Library Board
- Ch 51 (Reserved)
- Ch 53 Municipal Services, Department of
- Ch 57 Officers and Employees
- Ch 61 Parks, Playgrounds and Recreation, Department of
- Ch 65 Payroll
- Ch 69 Pensions
- Ch 70 Payroll Disbursement, Third-Party
- Ch 73 Personnel Policies
- Ch 77 Police Department
- Ch 79 Purchasing
- Ch 81 (Reserved)
- Ch 82 Restricted Areas in Municipal Offices
- Ch 85 Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 87 Sexual Harassment
- Ch 89 Shade Tree Commission
- Ch 91 (Reserved)
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 102 Adult Entertainment
- Ch 104 Alarm Systems
- Ch 106 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 110 Amusement Devices
- Ch 111 Bamboo
- Ch 112 Block Parties and Street Closings
- Ch 114 Bowling Alleys
- Ch 118 Brush, Grass and Weeds
- Ch 121 Building Materials
- Ch 124 Business Hours, Retail
- Ch 128 Certificates of Occupancy
- Ch 130 Charitable Donation Bins
- Ch 132 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 133 (Reserved)
- Ch 134 (Reserved)
- Ch 135 (Reserved)
- Ch 136 Crane Regulations
- Ch 138 Development Fees
- Ch 140 Dogs and Other Animals
- Ch 146 Fees
- Ch 147 Filming
- Ch 148 Fire Insurance Claims
- Ch 150 Fire Prevention
- Ch 156 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 160 Games of Chance
- Ch 163 Historic Preservation
- Ch 166 Hotels and Tourist Houses
- Ch 168 Housing
- Ch 170 Hunting and Firearms
- Ch 176 Laundries and Dry-Cleaning Establishments
- Ch 180 Library
- Ch 180 Art I General Provisions
- § 180-1 Failure to return materials prohibited.
- § 180-2 Damaging materials prohibited.
- § 180-3 Use of false name or address prohibited.
- § 180-4 Violations and penalties.
- § 180-5 Replacement of property.
- § 180-6 Word usage.
- § 180-7 Violation of cooperating library regulations.
- Ch 184 Littering
- Ch 187 Municipal Facilities, Use of
- Ch 190 Noise
- Ch 194 Parking for Handicapped Persons
- Ch 196 Parking Lots
- Ch 198 (Reserved)
- Ch 200 Parks, Playgrounds and Recreation Areas
- Ch 204 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 208 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 210 Political Fund-Raising
- Ch 212 Precious Metals and Jewelry, Dealers in Secondhand
- Ch 216 Property Maintenance
- Ch 218 Public Records
- Ch 222 Recycling
- Ch 224 Rental Property
- Ch 228 Sewers
- Ch 232 (Reserved)
- Ch 236 Site Plan Review
- Ch 240 Snow and Ice, Removal of
- Ch 244 Soil Movement
- Ch 246 Solid Waste
- Ch 247 Stormwater Management
- Ch 248 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 252 Subdivision of Land
- Ch 256 Swimming Pools
- Ch 260 Taxicabs and Limousines
- Ch 262 Tobacco
- Ch 264 Towing
- Ch 266 Trees and Shrubbery
- Ch 273 Vehicles, Abandoned
- Ch 274 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 277 Vehicles, Recreational
- Ch 290 Zoning
- Part III: Board of Health Legislation
- Ch 291 Animals
- Ch 294 Fees
- Ch 298 Tattoo and Body Piercing Establishments
- Appendix
- Ch A300 Cable Television Franchise
- Ch A301 Telephone Franchise
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[Adopted 8-17-1982 by Ord. No. 802; amended in its entirety 8-20-1991 by Ord. No. 992]
No person shall detain or fail to return any
book or article borrowed from the Emerson Free Public Library of the
Borough of Emerson contrary to the rules and regulations of said Free
Public 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.
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 said person for the purposes of borrowing any book or
article from said library.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General
Provisions, Art. I)]
Any person who violates or refuses to comply
with the regulations and provisions of this article shall, upon conviction
thereof, be subject to a fine not to exceed $50 for the first offense.
For a second or subsequent violation, he or she shall be subject to
a fine not to exceed $100 or be imprisoned in the county jail for
a term not to exceed 10 days, or both, in the discretion of the Judge
before whom such conviction is obtained.
In addition to any fines imposed herein, where
an individual fails to return library property, the individual shall
be responsible for the full purchase price of a replacement, and said
amount shall be due even in the event the library determines not to
replace the property.
The terms "free public library," "library" and
"Emerson Free Public Library," as utilized herein, shall include any
public library which cooperates with the Emerson Public Library and
any public library which provides members of the Emerson Free Public
Library with borrowing privileges.
A violation of the rules and regulations of
any library cooperating with the Emerson Free Public Library or providing
borrowing privileges to members of the Emerson Free Public Library
shall be a violation of this article.
