HB-5692, As Passed House, April 20, 2004
SUBSTITUTE FOR
HOUSE BILL NO. 5692
A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled
"The Michigan penal code,"
by amending section 539d (MCL 750.539d).
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
1 Sec. 539d. (1)
Any person who installs Except as
2 otherwise indicated in this section, a person shall not do any of
3 the following:
4 (a) Install, place, or use in any private place, without the
5 consent of the person or
persons entitled to privacy there in
6 that place, any device for observing, recording, transmitting,
7 photographing, or eavesdropping upon the sounds or events in
8 such that place. , or uses any such
unauthorized installation,
9 is guilty of a felony
punishable by imprisonment in a state
10 prison for not more
than 2 years or by a fine of not more than
11 $2,000.00, or both.
House Bill No. 5692 (H-3) as amended April 20, 2004
1 (b) Surveil another person who is clad only in his or her
2 undergarments, or surveil the unclad genitalia or buttocks of any
3 individual, or the unclad breasts of a female individual, under
4 circumstances in which the person would have a reasonable
5 expectation of privacy.
6 (c) Record, transmit, or otherwise capture the visual image
7 of the undergarments worn by another person, or the unclad
8 genitalia or buttocks of any individual, or the unclad breasts of
9 a female individual under circumstances in which the person would
10 have a reasonable expectation of privacy.
11 (2) This section does not prohibit security monitoring in a
12 residence if conducted by or at the direction of the owner or
13 principal occupant of that residence unless conducted for a lewd
14 or lascivious purpose.
15 (3) A person who violates subsection (1)(a) is guilty of a
16 felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 2 years or a
17 fine of not more than $2,000.00, or both.
18 (4) A person who violates subsection (1)(b) or (c) is guilty
19 of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 5 years
20 or a fine of not more than $5,000.00, or both.
21 (5) As used in this section, "surveil" means the same as
22 "surveillance" as defined in section 539a(3).
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