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MI SB0768
Bill
AI Summary
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Prohibits knowingly selling, purchasing, installing, transferring, or possessing automated sales suppression devices (zappers) or phantom-ware in Michigan
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Establishes criminal penalty of 1-5 years imprisonment and up to $100,000 fine for violations
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Requires violators to pay all taxes and penalties owed to the state resulting from fraudulent use and forfeit all profits from the device sale or use
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Defines automated sales suppression devices as software that falsifies electronic cash register records and phantom-ware as hidden programming that creates virtual tills or manipulates transaction records
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Effective August 29, 2012
Legislative Description
Crimes; business crimes; possession, manufacturing, installation, transfer, or sale of an automated sales suppression device; prohibit. Amends 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.1 - 750.568) by adding sec. 411w.
Crimes, penalties
Last Action
Assigned Pa 0146'12 With Immediate Effect
5/31/2012