§ 445.2504 — Unsolicited commercial e-mail; prohibited conduct; policies and records.

Michigan § 445.2504

• Jurisdiction: Michigan
• Ch. 445: TRADE AND COMMERCE
• Act 42 of 2003: UNSOLICITED COMMERCIAL E-MAIL PROTECTION ACT (445.2501-445.2508)

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UNSOLICITED COMMERCIAL E-MAIL PROTECTION ACT (EXCERPT) Act 42 of 2003 445.2504 Unsolicited commercial e-mail; prohibited conduct; policies and records. Sec. 4. (1) A person who sends or causes to be sent an unsolicited commercial e-mail through an e-mail service provider located in this state or to an e-mail address held by a resident of this state shall not do any of the following: (a) Use a third party's internet domain name or third party e-mail address in identifying the point of origin or in stating the transmission path of the commercial e-mail without the third party's consent. (b) Misrepresent any information in identifying the point of origin or the transmission path of the commercial e-mail. (c) Fail to include in the commercial e-mail the information necessary to identify the point of origin of the commercial e-mail. (d) Provide directly or indirectly to another person the software described under section 5. (2) If the recipient of an unsolicited commercial e-mail notifies the sender that the recipient does not want to receive future unsolicited commercial e-mail from the sender, the sender shall not send that recipient unsolicited commercial e-mail either directly or indirectly through a third party. (3) A sender of unsolicited commercial e-mail shall establish and maintain the necessary policies and records to ensure that the recipient who has notified the sender under subsection (2) does not receive any e-mail from the date of the notice. The sender shall update its records under this subsection not less than every 14 business days.

Legislative History

2003, Act 42 , Eff. Sept. 1, 2003