PATRON POLICY
Revised 3/18/94; 2/2/98, 11/09/2005

Welcome to the Attleboro Public Library. We
think you will enjoy the many services we have available. In order to ensure
that all of our patrons have a pleasant experience the Board of Library
Trustees have established the following regulations:
1. Eating or drinking in the public service areas of the library is not permitted.
2. No animals, except for assistive
animals and educational exhibits, will be permitted
in the library.
3. Bicycles and sports equipment may not be brought into the library.
4. Appropriate attire, including shirts and shoes, must be worn at all times.
5. Loud and boisterous behavior is prohibited.
6. Physical, verbal or any other form of
harassment of staff or patrons will not be
tolerated. This includes the intentional
displaying of pornographic pictures from
the Internet on a computer in the library.
7. Radios or tape players with or without headphones, are not to be used in the library.
8. Cell phones are to be turned off before coming in to the library
9. The library is not responsible for personal belongings left unattended by patrons.
10. Those who damage or deface library property will be prosecuted.
11. Patrons may be required to leave the
library if their personal hygiene interferes with
the orderly operation of the
library or with the ability of other patrons to use and enjoy the facility.
12. Parents are responsible for the behavior
of their children while in the library.
Children aged six or under may not be
left unattended.
13. Patrons may not canvas, solicit, or distribute leaflets in the library.
14. The number of people allowed in the
public lavatory is restricted to prevent
overcrowding or loitering in
these facilities.
15. Patrons are reminded that it is against
the law to indulge in intoxicating
liquors, drugs or tobacco in
this library.
Any violations of the regulations may result in suspension or revocation of your library privileges.
Walter Stitt
Library Director
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Last update 2-23-2006