Sec. 539h. Any parties to any conversation upon which eavesdropping is practiced contrary to this act shall be entitled to the following civil remedies: (a) An injunction by a court of record prohibiting further eavesdropping. (b) All actual damages against the person who eavesdrops. (c) Punitive damages as determined by the court or by a jury.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.539h
Civil remedies
Applied in 12 court decisions — leading case McAuley v. General Motors Corp. (1998)
Most recently applied in Gamrat v. Allard (March 2018)
Add. 1966, Act 319, Eff
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