(a) No person shall willfully or negligently detain or fail to return to a public library any book, magazine, pamphlet, manuscript, picture, clipping or other property belonging to the public library, or to pay the reasonable value thereof, within thirty days from the date of the posting by registered mail of a notice addressed to the person at the last address furnished the public library, which notice may be given at any time after the date on which the person should have returned the loaned property.
(b) An offense under this section shall be deemed to have been committed at the public library to which the property ought to have been returned.
(Ord. 74-36. Passed 5-6-74.)