Michigan Laws 390.1604 – False academic credential; use prohibited
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Terms Used In Michigan Laws 390.1604
- Academic credential: means a degree or a diploma, transcript, educational or completion certificate, or similar document that indicates completion of a program of study or instruction or completion of 1 or more courses at an institution of higher education or the grant of an associate, bachelor, master, or doctoral degree. See Michigan Laws 390.1602
- Qualified institution: means any of the following:
(i) An institution of higher education, as that term is defined in 20 USC 1001, located in the United States. See Michigan Laws 390.1602
(1) An individual shall not knowingly use a false academic credential to obtain employment; to obtain a promotion or higher compensation in employment; to obtain admission to a qualified institution; or in connection with any loan, business, trade, profession, or occupation.
(2) An individual who does not have an academic credential shall not knowingly use or claim to have that academic credential to obtain employment or a promotion or higher compensation in employment; to obtain admission to a qualified institution; or in connection with any loan, business, trade, profession, or occupation.