By law, the Connecticut State Library follows the policies of the American Library Association (ALA). All libraries that are a part of the ALA have specific policies that they agree to. This includes rules about the rights of the library and its users. Including:
Under those principles and within the following policies, the Connecticut State Library provides resources and services under the following policies.
Connecticut State Library User Policies
- Borrowing Materials from the Connecticut State Library
- Computer Use Guidelines
- Document Certification
- Intellectual Property Policy
- Rules and Procedures for Researchers Using Archival Records and Secured Collections
- Borrowing Privileges for CT State Employees
- Copies, Copiers, and Change
- Get a Library Card
- Legal Reference Policy
- Reproduction and Publication of Connecticut State Library Collections
- Circulation Records Confidentiality
- Disclaimers and Permissions
- Guidelines on Use of Restricted Original Archival Records
- Library User Conduct Policy
- Website Privacy Policy
Connecticut State Library Policy and Procedure Manual
- Affirmative Action Policy Statement
- Anti-Harassment and Discrimination Policy
- Discrimination Complaint Form
- Collection Policy For The State Archives In The Connecticut State Library
- Executive Order Number 3 Guidelines and Rules
- Collection Development Policy
- Intellectual Property Policy
- Americans with Disabilities Act Policy
- Discrimination Complaint Policy
- Prevention of Violence in the Workplace