What to do if a library book is lost

Users who violate the Library Terms of Use or cause damage to the library fund shall be financially liable and may incur other sanctions in accordance with the legislation of the Russian Federation and the Republic of Bashkortostan (p. 6 User Responsibility of the Library Terms of Use).

In case of loss or damage of a document or other printed materials from the library fund, the user shall replace them with:

publications identical (exactly the same) to the lost materials;
printed works, recognized as equivalent in content by the library;
publications selected by the library from the collection of the city book-selling organizations.

Requirements for publications for replacement:

correspondence to the library specialization;
сhronologic coverage (publications of the current year or issued during last two years).

What to do if a library book is lost?

Get the referral for payment / replacement in the same library sector where the publication was issued.
Go to the Acquisition department (room 132, Building 7) with the referral for payment / replacement where the fair market value of the publication at the time of loss is defined ("Model Library Terms of Use of a Higher Educational Institution" approved by the Central Library and Information Committee of the Russian Federation State Committee on Higher Education on December 6, 1995).
After a fulfilled payment or replacement, return the referral for payment / replacement with the PAID seal to the library sector (see point 1).

Attention! The library does NOT take for replacement the following:

publications from the BSMU library fund or from other libraries fund;
publications that are in sufficient quantity in the BSMU library stock;
photocopies of publications in accordance with the Copyright Law (p.4 of Chapter 70, the Civil Code of the Russian Federation dated December 18, 2006).