Sec. 4. (1) An individual elected or appointed to a board or governing body of a city, village, township or county shall not have an ownership interest in, or accept compensation from, a person who sells information that is obtained from a public record of that city, village, township, or county. (2) This section does not apply to compensation accepted from a public body.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 15.444
Elected or appointed individual; ownership interest or compensation from sold information; prohibition
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case First American Title Co. v. Devaugh (2007)
Most recently applied in First American Title Co. v. Devaugh (February 2007)
1996, Act 462, Imd
Official source: Michigan Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Michigan statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.