Michigan Laws 339.919 – Communication with person other than debtor; location information
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(1) A collection agency communicating with any person other than the debtor, for the purpose of acquiring location information about the debtor, shall state all of the following:
(a) The name of the individual seeking the location information.
Terms Used In Michigan Laws 339.919
- Collection agency: means a person that is directly engaged in collecting or attempting to collect a claim owed or due or asserted to be owed or due another, or, subject to subsection (2), repossessing or attempting to repossess a thing of value owed or due or asserted to be owed or due another arising out of an expressed or implied agreement. See Michigan Laws 339.901
- debtor: means an individual who is obligated or allegedly obligated to pay a debt. See Michigan Laws 339.901
- person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, as well as to individuals. See Michigan Laws 8.3l
(b) Whether the purpose of the communication is for confirmation or correction of location information about the debtor.
(2) For purposes of this article, location information shall consist only of a debtor’s place of abode and place of employment and the telephone number at each place.