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Rules of Behavior <br /> The library is open to all for reading and research . Library users are expected to respect <br /> the rights of others . Library users are expected to : <br /> • Turn off cell phones <br /> • Converse quietly <br /> • Refrain from disruptive behavior and abusive language . <br /> • Refrain from writing on or defacing library property . <br /> • Refrain from soliciting . <br /> • Refrain from sleeping or bathing in the library . <br /> The following are prohibited within the library. <br /> • Cell phone use in quiet areas <br /> • Smoking <br /> • Bedrolls , blankets , large plastic bags, or large boxes . <br /> • Birds, snakes , insects and animals (except service animals ) . <br /> • No food or drink (except bottled water) is allowed except at special meetings with <br /> the Library Director ' s approval . <br /> • Gambling <br /> • Intoxication or any drug-induced state . <br /> • Use of electronic equipment NOT belonging to or approved by the library . <br /> • Skateboards , bicycles , scooters , etc . <br /> Unattended or Disruptive Children <br /> The Indian River County Library System welcomes children to use its facilities and <br /> services . The system emphasizes children ' s programs . However, responsibility for <br /> children using the library rests with the parent/guardian/grandparent or assigned <br /> chaperone , not with library personnel . <br /> For the purposes of this policy, and as defined in Chapter 1 . 01 of the Florida Statutes , a <br /> minor is any person under 18 years of age . <br /> Preschool age children (children ages 8 and under) , may not be left unattended in the <br /> library; they must be accompanied by a teenager or an adult . Responsible parties not <br /> attending a program with a preschooler must remain in the library building . <br /> Page 15 <br />