Computer repair technicians may be acting illegally

Courtesy Daily Texan  Thu, 06/26/2008 - 11:00pm

Computer repairman and AustinPCTech owner Mike Rife had no idea - until a month ago - that he frequently breaks the law when he repairs his customers' computers.

The Institute for Justice, a legal advocacy group for entrepreneurs, informed Rife last month of a Texas state law requiring computer repair shops to have a private investigator's license to fix computers.



 

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