Michigan Compiled Laws Act 44 Of 1982 Polygraph Protection Act Of 1981 (37.201 - 37.209)



AN ACT to prohibit employers and employment agencies from requiring polygraph examinations of employees and applicants for employment; to prohibit employers and employment agencies from discriminating against employees and applicants for employment because they refuse or decline to take a polygraph examination; to provide that an employer or employment agency shall not take any action against an employee because of an alleged or actual opinion that an employee did not tell the truth during a polygraph examination; to regulate the use of polygraph examinations by employers and employment agencies; to regulate the administration of polygraph examinations to employees and applicants for employment; and to provide remedies and penalties for violations of this act.


History: 1982, Act 44, Eff. Mar. 30, 1983


Last modified: October 10, 2016