2010 Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 338 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
Act 285 of 1965 - PROFESSIONAL INVESTIGATOR LICENSURE ACT (338.821 - 338.851)
Section 338.836 - Display of unauthorized badge, shield, identification card, or license; violation; penalties.
PROFESSIONAL INVESTIGATOR LICENSURE ACT (EXCERPT)Act 285 of 1965
338.836 Display of unauthorized badge, shield, identification card, or license; violation; penalties.
Sec. 16.
(1) A person shall not possess or display a badge or shield that purports to indicate that the holder is a private detective, private investigator, or professional investigator.
(2) A licensee may request authorization to provide employee identification cards only upon the express authorization of the department as to format and content.
(3) A person shall not display any badge, shield, identification card, or license that might mislead the public into thinking that the holder is a licensed professional investigator.
(4) A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and any unauthorized badge, shield, identification card, or license shall be confiscated by any law enforcement officer of the state. Each day the violation continues shall constitute a separate offense.
History: 1965, Act 285, Imd. Eff. July 22, 1965
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Am. 2002, Act 474, Eff. Oct. 1, 2002
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Am. 2008, Act 146, Imd. Eff. May 28, 2008
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