Michigan § 28.243a - Collection of biometric data; refusal or resistance as misdemeanor.
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§ 28.243a. Collection of biometric data; refusal or resistance as misdemeanor.
(1) A person shall not refuse to allow or resist the collection of his or her biometric data if authorized or required under this act.
(2) A person who violates subsection (1) is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 90 days or by a fine of not more than $500.00, or both.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 28.243a ("Collection of biometric data; refusal or resistance as misdemeanor.") is part of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the codified statutory law of Michigan. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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