Section 445.81 – Short Title.
445.81 Short title. Sec. 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the “social security number privacy act”. History: 2004, Act 454, Eff. Mar. 1, 2005
Section 445.82 – Definitions.
445.82 Definitions. Sec. 2. As used in this act: (a) “Child or spousal support” means support for a child or spouse, paid or provided pursuant to state or federal law under a court order or judgment. Support includes, but is not limited to, any of the following: (i) Expenses for day-to-day care. (ii) Medical, dental, […]
Section 445.83 – Prohibited Use of Social Security Number of Employee, Student, or Other Individual; Exceptions.
445.83 Prohibited use of social security number of employee, student, or other individual; exceptions. Sec. 3. (1) Except as provided in subsection (2), a person shall not intentionally do any of the following with the social security number of an employee, student, or other individual: (a) Publicly display all or more than 4 sequential digits […]
Section 445.84 – Privacy Policy.
445.84 Privacy policy. Sec. 4. (1) Beginning January 1, 2006, a person who obtains 1 or more social security numbers in the ordinary course of business shall create a privacy policy that does at least all of the following concerning the social security numbers the person possesses or obtains: (a) Ensures to the extent practicable […]
Section 445.85 – Exemption From Disclosure.
445.85 Exemption from disclosure. Sec. 5. All or more than 4 sequential digits of a social security number contained in a public record are exempt from disclosure under the freedom of information act, 1976 PA 442, MCL 15.231 to 15.246, pursuant to section 13(1)(d) of the freedom of information act, 1976 PA 442, MCL 15.243. […]
Section 445.86 – Violation of MCL 445.83 as Misdemeanor; Penalty; Recovery of Damages in Civil Action.
445.86 Violation of MCL 445.83 as misdemeanor; penalty; recovery of damages in civil action. Sec. 6. (1) A person who violates section 3 with knowledge that the person’s conduct violates this act is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 93 days or a fine of not more than $1,000.00, or […]
Section 445.87 – Effective Date.
445.87 Effective date. Sec. 7. This act takes effect March 1, 2005. History: 2004, Act 454, Eff. Mar. 1, 2005