Sec. 16.
A person shall not manufacture a badge or shield which purports to indicate that the holder is a licensed alarm system contractor, alarm system agent, private security guard or agency, or any of those persons as listed, in section 2. A person shall not display for sale a badge, shield, identification card, or certificate of license, by which the holder might mislead the public into thinking that the holder is a licensed alarm system contractor, alarm system agent, or private security guard, or agency. A person, firm, company, partnership, or corporation shall not distribute an identification card or certificate of license in this state except as provided by this act. A person shall not knowingly buy or receive from a source a form of spurious identification as an alarm system contractor, alarm system agent, or a private security guard or agency. A violation of this section is a misdemeanor, and an unauthorized identification card or certificate of license shall be confiscated by a law enforcement officer of the state. Each day the violation continues shall constitute a separate offense.
History: 1968, Act 330, Imd. Eff. July 12, 1968 ;-- Am. 1975, Act 190, Imd. Eff. Aug. 5, 1975
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 338 - Professions and Occupations
Act 330 of 1968 - Private Security Business and Security Alarm Act (338.1051 - 338.1092)
Section 338.1051 - Short Title.
Section 338.1052 - Definitions; Persons Not Subject to Act.
Section 338.1055 - License; Issuance; Term; Local License Not Required.
Section 338.1056 - License; Qualifications; Compliance; "Armed Forces" Defined.
Section 338.1061 - Refund of Application or License Fee.
Section 338.1062 - Posting Certificate of License.
Section 338.1063 - Change in Name or Location; Report; Failure to Notify Department.
Section 338.1065 - Nonassignability of License.
Section 338.1067a - Notifying Law Enforcement Agency of Suspected Crime.
Section 338.1070 - Confidentiality of Information; False Reports, Penalty.
Section 338.1071 - Violations of Act; Report of Convictions.
Section 338.1072 - Advertising.
Section 338.1073 - Trade Names; Approval.
Section 338.1074 - Compliance With Labor Laws.
Section 338.1076 - Continuation of Business Upon Death of Licensee; Notice; Sale of Business.
Section 338.1077 - Departmental Agents; Employment, Powers, Rules and Regulations.
Section 338.1078 - Repealed. 2000, Act 411, Eff. Mar. 28, 2001.
Section 338.1080 - Private Security Police Officers; Arrest Powers; Limitations.
Section 338.1081 - Training Requirements.
Section 338.1082 - Violation of Act; Penalty.
Section 338.1083 - Installation or Operation of Security Alarm Systems; Requirements.
Section 338.1085 - Repealed. 2000, Act 411, Eff. Mar. 28, 2001.
Section 338.1087a - Authority and Power as Peace Officer.
Section 338.1089 - Power to Make Arrests; Limitation.
Section 338.1090 - Private College Security Force Oversight Committee.