By entering the library, you accept the HLSB's Library Regulations. In addition to the Library Regulations, further legal norms, terms of use and regulations must be observed. You will find a selection below.
You can find information about our organisation and our tasks (both in german):
- in the library statutes
- in the Hessian Library Act
The basic rules for interlibrary loan in Germany:
- Interlibrary Loan Regulations of the Federal Republic of Germany
Even if the use of the library is basically free of charge, costs (fees and expenses) may arise. The legal basis (as amended from time to time) can be found here:
- Costs and service charges
- General Administrative Cost Regulations (AllgVwKostO) (in german)
- Hessian Administrative Costs Act (HVwKostG) (in german)
- Administrative Cost Regulations for the Hessian Ministry of Science and the Arts (VwKostO-MWK) (in german)