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32 §7152. Purpose
Title 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
Chapter 85: POLYGRAPH EXAMINERS
§7152. Purpose
It is the purpose of this chapter to regulate all persons who purport to be able to detect deception or to verify truth of statements through the use of instrumentation, such as lie detectors, polygraphs, deceptographs, psychological stress evaluators or similar or related devices and instruments without regard to the nomenclature applied thereto and this chapter shall be liberally construed to regulate all these persons and instruments. No person who purports to be able to detect deception or to verify truth of statements through instrumentation shall be held exempt from this chapter because of the terminology which he may use to refer to himself, to his instrument or to his services. [1979, c. 209, §2 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
1979, c. 209, §2 (NEW).