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Terms Used In Michigan Laws 780.871

  • Confidential address: means the address of a program participant's residence, as specified on an application to be a program participant or on a notice of change of information as provided under section 5 that is classified confidential by the department of the attorney general. See Michigan Laws 780.853
  • person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, as well as to individuals. See Michigan Laws 8.3l
  • Program: means the address confidentiality program created under this act. See Michigan Laws 780.853
  • Program participant: means an individual who is certified by the department of the attorney general as a program participant under section 5. See Michigan Laws 780.853
  (1) A person shall not knowingly make a false statement in an application submitted under section 5.
  (2) Except as otherwise provided by law, a person that is authorized under this act to access a confidential address, telephone number, or electronic mail address of a program participant or that is provided access to a confidential address, telephone number, or electronic mail address of a program participant under section 11 or 15(3) shall not knowingly disclose that confidential address, telephone number, or electronic mail address to any other person unless the disclosure is authorized under this act.
  (3) A person that violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 93 days or a fine of not more than $500.00, or both.