diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/AI_modules/_AI_modules.dm b/code/game/objects/items/AI_modules/_AI_modules.dm
index df9e5150da0..853bebe9db6 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/AI_modules/_AI_modules.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/AI_modules/_AI_modules.dm
@@ -30,23 +30,29 @@
 
 /obj/item/ai_module/examine(mob/user as mob)
 	. = ..()
-	if(Adjacent(user))
-		show_laws(user)
+	var/examine_laws = display_laws()
+	. += "\n" + examine_laws
 
 /obj/item/ai_module/attack_self(mob/user as mob)
 	..()
-	show_laws(user)
+	to_chat(user, examine_block(display_laws()))
+
+/// Returns a text display of the laws for the module.
+/obj/item/ai_module/proc/display_laws()
+	// Used to assemble the laws to show to an examining user.
+	var/assembled_laws = ""
+
+	if(laws.len)
+		assembled_laws += "<B>Programmed Law[(laws.len > 1) ? "s" : ""]:</B><br>"
+		for(var/law in laws)
+			assembled_laws += "\"[law]\"<br>"
+
+	return assembled_laws
 
 ///what this module should do if it is mapload spawning on a unique AI station trait round.
 /obj/item/ai_module/proc/handle_unique_ai()
 	return SHOULD_QDEL_MODULE //instead of the roundstart bid to un-unique the AI, there will be a research requirement for it.
 
-/obj/item/ai_module/proc/show_laws(mob/user as mob)
-	if(laws.len)
-		to_chat(user, "<B>Programmed Law[(laws.len > 1) ? "s" : ""]:</B>")
-		for(var/law in laws)
-			to_chat(user, "\"[law]\"")
-
 //The proc other things should be calling
 /obj/item/ai_module/proc/install(datum/ai_laws/law_datum, mob/user)
 	if(!bypass_law_amt_check && (!laws.len || laws[1] == "")) //So we don't loop trough an empty list and end up with runtimes.