Current through Public Act 151 of the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 750.143a - Information about rating system; posting sign by video game retailer required; violation; fine; definitions(1) A video game retailer shall post a sign in a prominent area within the video game retailer's retail establishment that provides information about a rating system or notifies consumers that a rating system is available to aid in the selection of a game and shall make information that explains the video game rating system available to consumers on request.(2) A video game retailer that violates this section is responsible for a state civil infraction and may be ordered to pay a civil fine of not more than $1,000.00.(3) As used in this section: (a) "Rating system" means any video game rating system shown on the exterior packaging of a video game when it is sold or rented.(b) "Video game" means an object or device that stores recorded data or instructions generated by a person who uses it, and by processing the data or instructions creates an interactive game capable of being played, viewed, or experienced on or through a computer, gaming system, game console, or other technology.(c) "Video game retailer" means a person that sells or rents video games to the public.Added by 2005, Act 105, s 1, eff. 12/1/2005.