Main Content Act 378 of 1988 friendly link printer friendly bills affecting mcl index link Search within this Statute for PRESERVATION OF PERSONAL PRIVACYAct 378 of 1988AN ACT to preserve personal privacy with respect to the purchase, rental, or borrowing of certain materials; and to provide penalties and remedies for violation of this act. History: 1988, Act 378, Eff. Mar. 30, 1989 Popular Name: Video Rental Privacy Act The People of the State of Michigan enact: DocumentTypeDescription Section 445.1711SectionDefinitions. Section 445.1712SectionRecord or information concerning purchase, lease, rental, or borrowing of books or other written materials, sound recordings, or video recordings; disclosure of customer identification prohibited; exception. Section 445.1713SectionExceptions. Section 445.1714SectionViolation as misdemeanor. Section 445.1715SectionCivil action; damages.