图书滞还现象在图书馆业务管理中非常常见,逾期读者通常被要求按逾期天数支付相应的滞还费。许多图书馆采取的现有措施并不能杜绝“天价”滞还费的产生,这引起了逾期读者的强烈不满。无论是从法律规定视角,或者是从和谐社会需求视角,还是从图书馆自身服务和管理视角来看,设置滞还费的收取上限都很有必要。 Book stalling is a common practice in library business management. Overdue readers are often required to pay a lapse of overdue days. The current measures adopted by many libraries do not eliminate the “high price” of the stalled fees, which has aroused strong dissatisfaction overdue readers. Whether it is from the legal perspective, from the perspective of harmonious society needs, or from the perspective of the library’s own services and management, it is necessary to set a cap on the payment of the retention fee.