MCL - Act 285 of 1965
AN ACT to license and regulate professional investigators; to provide for certain powers and duties for certain state agencies and local officials; to provide for the imposition for certain fees; to protect the general public against unauthorized, unlicensed and unethical operations by professional investigators; to provide for immunity for certain persons under certain circumstances; to provide for penalties and remedies; and to repeal acts and parts of acts.
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
| Document | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Section 338.821 | Section | Short title. |
| Section 338.822 | Section | Definitions. |
| Section 338.823 | Section | License required; investigation of prohibited activities; civil or criminal action; violation; penalty. |
| Section 338.824 | Section | Exemptions from act. |
| Section 338.825 | Section | License; issuance, duration. |
| Section 338.826 | Section | License; qualifications; reciprocal agreements. |
| Section 338.827 | Section | Application for license; notarized statement as to qualifications; investigation of applicant. |
| Section 338.828 | Section | Application for license by corporation; contents; copy of incorporation certificate. |
| Section 338.829 | Section | License; conditions of issuance; fee; duration; suspension or revocation; bonds; branch office; filing completed application; issuance of license within certain time period; report; “completed application” defined. |
| Section 338.830 | Section | License; suspension or revocation; grounds; additional sanctions; surrendering license and identification card; noncompliance as misdemeanor. |
| Section 338.831 | Section | License fee; refund; conditions. |
| Section 338.832 | Section | License; posting. |
| Section 338.833 | Section | Reporting name or location change in agency; new license. |
| Section 338.834 | Section | Identification card; issuance; form and contents; maintenance, custody, and control; duplicates. |
| Section 338.835 | Section | Nonassignability of license. |
| Section 338.836 | Section | Display of unauthorized badge, shield, identification card, or license; violation; penalties. |
| Section 338.837 | Section | Licensees; employment of assistants; records; false statements; fingerprints. |
| Section 338.838 | Section | Hiring of person convicted of certain felonies or misdemeanors prohibited; refusal to surrender license or identification card. |
| Section 338.839 | Section | Carrying deadly weapon; license required. |
| Section 338.840 | Section | Divulging of information; willful sale of or furnishing false information; penalty; privileged communications; notice and hearing. |
| Section 338.841 | Section | Violation of act; report of conviction by prosecuting attorney. |
| Section 338.842 | Section | Advertising; contents; discontinuing misleading advertising; notice. |
| Section 338.843 | Section | Trade names; approval by department. |
| Section 338.844 | Section | Record of business transaction and reports; retention. |
| Section 338.845 | Section | Investigation of applicants; complaints; subpoenas; fees; failure to obey; penalty; testimony under oath. |
| Section 338.846 | Section | License; renewal; fee; bond. |
| Section 338.847 | Section | Death of licensee; carrying on business; notice to department; sale of business. |
| Section 338.848 | Section | Employment of agents; rules. |
| Section 338.849 | Section | Application of act as to license applications and renewals. |
| Section 338.850 | Section | Repeals. |
| Section 338.851 | Section | Violation; penalty. |