New Jersey State Library

New Jersey State Library

Collections and Policies

Interlibrary Loan Service for Libraries

TELEPHONE: (609) 278-2640
Department Head: ext. 171
Borrowing: ext. 155
Lending: ext. 131

Fax: (609) 278-2651

E-mail: lending@njstatelib.org

ARIEL: 151.204.50.35

REQUEST TRANSMITTAL

The State Library accepts requests on ALA forms or from OCLC, as well as by fax, ARIEL, and JerseyCat. The Library does not accept walk-ins with ILL forms.

LOANS

There are no charges for loans. The loan period is 28 days. Renewal period is 28 days. Genealogy, reference and general periodical materials do not circulate.

PHOTOCOPY REQUESTS: NEW JERSEY and OTHER STATE LIBRARIES

New Jersey Network libraries, government libraries in New Jersey and other State Libraries:

Sent via Velocity Express or U.S. Mail
  • No charge up to 50 pages per request. After 50 pages, fee is 50 cents per page.
  • Paper -- 100 page limit per request.
  • Microform -- 25 page limit per request.
Sent via Fax or ARIEL
  • 25 page limit.
  • No charge.

New Jersey non-Network libraries:

Sent via Velocity Express or U.S. Mail
  • 100 page limit per request.
  • Paper -- $3.00 per citation plus $.50 per page.
  • Microform -- $3.00 per citation plus $.75 per page.
  • $5.00 minimum charge
Sent via Fax or ARIEL
  • 25 page limit.
  • $3.00 per citation plus $1.00 per page.
  • $5.00 minimum charge.

PHOTOCOPY REQUESTS: OUT-OF-STATE (except other State Libraries)

Sent via U.S. Mail

  • 100 page limit per request.
  • Paper -- $3.00 per citation plus $.50 per page.
  • Microform -- $3.00 per citation plus $.75 per page.
  • $10.00 minimum charge.

Sent via Fax or ARIEL

  • 25 page limit.
  • $10.00 minimum charge.
  • $3.00 per citation plus $1.50 per page.
  • Fax charges include photocopy costs.
  • $10.00 minimum charge.

No charge for MALLCO (Middle Atlantic Law Libraries Cooperating Organization) or LVIS (Libraries Very Interested in Sharing) members.

RUSH REQUESTS:

  • Faxed or available for pickup within 1 hour.
  • Request must be received by 3:00 p.m.
  • There is a five (5) citation maximum.
  • Cost: $25.00 per citation + photocopy or fax charges.

Updated: March 18, 2008

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