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Document Delivery Service (DDS) for UC Davis Students and Staff

If fees apply, patrons must register for DDS before placing requests.

No Charge Services for Students and Staff

In order to provide the campus community access to library materials at the Blaisdell Medical Library in Sacramento (BML), current UC Davis students and staff are eligible for free delivery of BML materials when all of the following conditions apply:

  • Material requested is held only at BML
  • Material is not available online
  • Material requested is Library Use Only or has a check-out period of 1-day.

UCDHS students and staff are eligible for free delivery from main campus libraries.

Fee Services for Students and Staff

Fees apply for all DDS requests, except as noted above.

Ordering Options

To place a request, please refer to Ordering Options for UC Davis Students, Staff and Faculty.

DDS Fees

Materials available in Print or Electronically
up to 30 pages $5.00
each additional 30 page increment $5.00
Paper Reproductions of Materials Available in Microform
up to 10 pages $5.00
each additional 10 page increment $5.00
Microfiche Copies of Materials Available in Microform
(Delivered By Mail or Picked Up at Home Library)
up to 3 microfiche $5.00
each additional 3 microfiche increment $5.00

Payment Options

Departmental Recharge

Departmental accounts may be recharged for DDS service. Recharge account information must be provided upon registration. Users are responsible for notifying the library of any changes in recharge account information.

Bill

An invoice will be sent for requests filled within each calendar month. Bills must be paid by cash or check at the Cashier's Office in Dutton Hall. Bills must be paid promptly. The rules that apply to library circulation bills also apply to DDS bills (see: Abuse of Library Privileges).