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 ====== Frequently Asked Questions About PINES ====== ====== Frequently Asked Questions About PINES ======
-The answers to most of the questions that the PINES staff receive are listed on this page. **If you have a question about a fine or an item listed on your account, please [[https://georgialibraries.org/find-a-pines-library/|Contact Your Local Library]].**+The answers to most of the questions that the PINES staff receive are listed on this page. **If you have a question about a fine or an item listed on your account, please [[https://georgialibraries.org/find-a-library/|Contact Your Local Library]].**
  
 If you any other questions that are not answered here, then please contact us using our [[https://pines.georgialibraries.org/Contact|Contact Form]]. If you any other questions that are not answered here, then please contact us using our [[https://pines.georgialibraries.org/Contact|Contact Form]].
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 === Your Account Status === === Your Account Status ===
   * [[faq:home#i_have_a_question_about_fines_on_my_account_who_do_i_contact|I have a question about fines on my account. Who do I contact?]]   * [[faq:home#i_have_a_question_about_fines_on_my_account_who_do_i_contact|I have a question about fines on my account. Who do I contact?]]
-  * [[faq:home#i_turned_in_a_book_but_it_is_still_showing_as_checked_out_on_my_account_who_do_i_need_to_contact|I turned in a book, but it is still showing on my account. Who do I contact?]] 
-  * [[faq:home#i_can_t_renew_a_book_or_other_item_i_have_checked_out_why_not|I can't renew a book I have checked out. Why not?]] 
   * [[faq:home#i_do_not_know_the_password_pin_to_my_pines_account_how_can_i_get_it|I do not know the password/PIN to my PINES account. How do I get it?]]   * [[faq:home#i_do_not_know_the_password_pin_to_my_pines_account_how_can_i_get_it|I do not know the password/PIN to my PINES account. How do I get it?]]
   * [[faq:home#how_do_i_get_an_online_pines_account|How do I get an online PINES account?]]   * [[faq:home#how_do_i_get_an_online_pines_account|How do I get an online PINES account?]]
-  * [[faq:home#is_there_a_limit_on_the_items_i_can_have_out_at_one_time|Is there a limit on the items I can have out at one time?]] 
   * [[faq:home#can_i_get_a_list_of_items_that_i_ve_checked_out_in_the_past|Can I get a list of items that I've checked out in the past?]]   * [[faq:home#can_i_get_a_list_of_items_that_i_ve_checked_out_in_the_past|Can I get a list of items that I've checked out in the past?]]
   * [[faq:home#i_m_getting_a_message_that_my_card_has_expired_how_can_i_renew_it|I'm getting a message that my card has expired. How can I renew it?]]   * [[faq:home#i_m_getting_a_message_that_my_card_has_expired_how_can_i_renew_it|I'm getting a message that my card has expired. How can I renew it?]]
 +  * [[faq:home#can_i_renew_my_card_online|Can I renew my account online?]]
  
 === Checking Out Items === === Checking Out Items ===
   * [[faq:home#is_there_a_limit_on_the_items_i_can_have_out_at_one_time|Is there a limit on the items I can have out at one time?]]   * [[faq:home#is_there_a_limit_on_the_items_i_can_have_out_at_one_time|Is there a limit on the items I can have out at one time?]]
-  * [[|Do I have to return items to the same library I checked them out from?]] [[faq:home#i_turned_in_a_book_but_it_is_still_showing_as_checked_out_on_my_account_who_do_i_need_to_contact|I turned in a book, but it is still showing on my account. Who do I contact?]]+  * [[faq:home#do_i_have_to_return_items_to_the_same_library_i_checked_them_out_from|Do I have to return items to the same library I checked them out from?]]  
 +  * [[faq:home#i_turned_in_a_book_but_it_is_still_showing_as_checked_out_on_my_account_who_do_i_need_to_contact|I turned in a book, but it is still showing on my account. Who do I contact?]]
   * [[faq:home#i_can_t_renew_a_book_or_other_item_i_have_checked_out_why_not|I can't renew a book I have checked out. Why not?]]   * [[faq:home#i_can_t_renew_a_book_or_other_item_i_have_checked_out_why_not|I can't renew a book I have checked out. Why not?]]
 === Placing Items on Hold === === Placing Items on Hold ===
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   * [[faq:home#i_have_a_problem_with_a_pines_library_policy_to_whom_do_i_direct_my_comments_questions_and_or_suggestions|I have a problem with a PINES library policy. To whom do I direct my comments, questions, and/or suggestions?]]   * [[faq:home#i_have_a_problem_with_a_pines_library_policy_to_whom_do_i_direct_my_comments_questions_and_or_suggestions|I have a problem with a PINES library policy. To whom do I direct my comments, questions, and/or suggestions?]]
   * [[faq:home#how_do_you_reserve_a_room_for_use_at_the_library|How do I reserve a room for use at the library?]]   * [[faq:home#how_do_you_reserve_a_room_for_use_at_the_library|How do I reserve a room for use at the library?]]
 +  * [[faq:home#how_do_i_donate_books_to_the_the_library|How do I donate books to the library?]]
  
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 If you live in another state but attend school, own property, or are employed full-time in Georgia, you are eligible for a PINES card at no charge. Property owners who do not reside in Georgia are required to show proof of Georgia property ownership, such as a tax bill or deed. Non-Georgia residents who are employed in Georgia or attending school in Georgia are required to show proof of that employment or enrollment. If you live in another state but attend school, own property, or are employed full-time in Georgia, you are eligible for a PINES card at no charge. Property owners who do not reside in Georgia are required to show proof of Georgia property ownership, such as a tax bill or deed. Non-Georgia residents who are employed in Georgia or attending school in Georgia are required to show proof of that employment or enrollment.
  
-If you live in another state but do not meet one of the above criteria, you may get a PINES library card that is valid for one year for a $25 fee. Temporary residents of Georgia are eligible for a 6-month library card for $12.50. If neither of these options is appropriate, PINES library materials may be borrowed via your local library's interlibrary loan service. Please [[https://georgialibraries.org/find-a-library/|contact your local library for details.]]+If you live in another state but do not meet one of the above criteria, you may get a PINES library card that is valid for one year for a $25 fee. Temporary residents of Georgia are eligible for a 6-month library card for $12.50. If neither of these options is appropriate, PINES library materials may be borrowed via your local library's interlibrary loan service. Please [[https://georgialibraries.org/pines-library-search/|contact your local library for details.]]
  
 === What do I do if I've lost my PINES card? === === What do I do if I've lost my PINES card? ===
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 === How do you reserve a room for use at the library? === === How do you reserve a room for use at the library? ===
 Please contact your local PINES library to reserve a room. Contact information for all of the libraries that are members of the PINES network is available [[https://georgialibraries.org/find-a-library/|here]]. Please contact your local PINES library to reserve a room. Contact information for all of the libraries that are members of the PINES network is available [[https://georgialibraries.org/find-a-library/|here]].
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 +=== How do I donate books to the the library? ===
 +Please contact your local PINES library to inquire about their policy on donations. Contact information for all of the libraries that are members of the PINES network is available [[https://georgialibraries.org/find-a-library/|here]].
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