Sec. 16-10. Failure to return books, etc., after notice; lost or
destroyed books.[154]
It shall be unlawful for any person to have in his possession
any book or other property of the city public library
which he shall fail to return within one week after receiving
notice in writing from the librarian; provided, that if such
book shall be lost or destroyed, such person may, within two
weeks after being notified to return such book, pay to the
city librarian the value of the book, the value to be determined
by the library board. (Code 1959, § 16-10.)
