Michigan Compiled Laws Act 455 Of 1982 The Library Privacy Act (397.601 - 397.606)

• Section 397.601 Short Title.
  This act shall be known and may be cited as “the library privacy act”. History: 1982, Act 455, Eff. Mar. 30, 1983
• Section 397.602 Definitions.
  As used in this act: (a) “Computer” means any connected, directly interoperable or interactive device, equipment, or facility that uses a computer program or...
• Section 397.603 Library Record Not Subject To Disclosure Requirements; Release Or Disclosure Of Library Record Without Consent Prohibited; Exception; Procedure And Form Of Written Consent; Hearing.
  (1) Except as provided in subsection (2), a library record is not subject to the disclosure requirements of the freedom of information act, Act...
• Section 397.604 Violation Of Mcl 397.603; Liability; Civil Action; Damages; Attorney Fees And Costs.
  A library or an agent or employee of a library which violates section 3 shall be liable to the person identified in a record...
• Section 397.605 Selection And Use Of Library Materials.
  (1) Except as otherwise provided by statute or by a regulation adopted by the governing body of the library, the selection of library materials...
• Section 397.606 Restriction Of Internet Access To Minors; Immunity From Liability; Exceptions.
  (1) If a library offers use of the internet or a computer, computer program, computer network, or computer system to the public, the governing...

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