Library User Records Confidentiality

NH Library Records Law
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Makes library records identifying users, including circulation, information system and electronic viewing records, confidential at both public and non-public libraries. Records may be disclosed only for library operations, with the user's consent, or under subpoena, court order or statute; a 2025 amendment effective Jan. 1, 2026 gives parents or guardians access to a minor's current borrowing records.

Jurisdiction

New Hampshire

Jurisdiction Type

state

Country

United States

Effective Date

7/21/1989

Enforcing Authority

Not specified in the section

Fines Under This Regulation

0

Total Fine Amount (USD)

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