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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Sec. 11. (1) A consumer reporting agency shall place a security freeze on a consumer's credit report if all of the following are met:
(a) The consumer reporting agency receives a request from the consumer for the placement of the security freeze under this act.
(b) The consumer does all of the following:
(i) Submits the request described in subdivision (a) to the consumer reporting agency at the address or other point of contact and in the manner specified by the consumer reporting agency.
(ii) Provides to the consumer reporting agency sufficient proof of identification of the consumer.
(2) Within 5 business days after receiving a request that meets the requirements of subsection (1), a consumer reporting agency shall place a security freeze for the consumer.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Michigan Compiled Laws, Chapter 445. Trade and Commerce § 445.2521 - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/mi/chapter-445-trade-and-commerce/mi-comp-laws-445-2521/
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