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Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.157t Sales to or services performed for violators.
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Sec. 157t. Any person who sells or delivers goods or property or anything of value, or renders any service to any other person knowing that such other person has committed or is committing any act prohibited by this chapter shall be guilty of a felony.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.157u Causing deviceholder to be charged or overcharged.
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Sec. 157u. A person to whom a deviceholder presents a financial transaction device for the purpose of obtaining goods, property, services, or anything of value on credit, or for any purpose for which the device may be used, who, by using the financial transaction device, by forgi…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.157v False statement of identity for purpose of procuring issuance of financial transaction device.
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Sec. 157v. A person who, knowingly and with intent to defraud, makes or causes to be made, directly or indirectly, a false statement in writing regarding his or her identity or that of any other person for the purpose of procuring the issuance of a financial transaction device, i…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.157w Fraudulent use of financial transaction device to withdraw or transfer funds in violation of contractual limitations.
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Sec. 157w. (1) A person who knowingly and with intent to defraud uses a financial transaction device to withdraw or transfer funds from a deposit account in violation of the contractual limitations imposed on the amount or frequency of withdrawals or transfers or in an amount exc…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.158 Crime against nature or sodomy; penalty.
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Sec. 158. Any person who shall commit the abominable and detestable crime against nature either with mankind or with any animal shall be guilty of a felony, punishable by imprisonment in the state prison not more than 15 years, or if such person was at the time of the said offens…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.159 Emission need not be proved.
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Sec. 159. In any prosecution for sodomy, it shall not be necessary to prove emission, and any sexual penetration, however slight, shall be deemed sufficient to complete the crime specified in the next preceding section.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.159f Definitions generally.
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Sec. 159f. As used in this chapter: (a) "Enterprise" includes an individual, sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation, limited liability company, trust, union, association, governmental unit, or other legal entity or a group of persons associated in fact although not a legal…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.159g "Racketeering" defined.
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Sec. 159g. As used in this chapter, "racketeering" means committing, attempting to commit, conspiring to commit, or aiding or abetting, soliciting, coercing, or intimidating a person to commit an offense for financial gain by obtaining money, property, or any other thing of value…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.159h “Records” or “documenting materials” and “substituted proceeds” defined.
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Sec. 159h. As used in this chapter: (a) "Records" or "documentary materials" means a book, paper, document, writing, drawing, graph, chart, photograph, phonorecord, magnetic tape, computer program or printout, any other data compilation from which information can be obtained or t…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.159i Prohibited conduct.
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Sec. 159i. (1) A person employed by, or associated with, an enterprise shall not knowingly conduct or participate in the affairs of the enterprise directly or indirectly through a pattern of racketeering activity. (2) A person shall not knowingly acquire or maintain an interest i…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.159j Violation as felony; penalties; imposition of costs; order to criminally forfeit property; additional authority of court; conditions for entering order of criminal forfeiture; attorney fees; determination of extent of property; property not reachable; retention of property by law enforcement agency; disposition of money seized; seizure; other criminal or civil remedies not precluded.
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Sec. 159j. (1) A person who violates section 159i is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 20 years or a fine of not more than $100,000.00, or both. (2) In addition to any penalty imposed under subsection (1), the court may do 1 or more of the following …
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.159k Order of criminal forfeiture; notice; hearing to determine validity of claim of property interest; petition; consolidation of hearings; testimony and evidence; amendment of order.
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Sec. 159k. (1) Upon the entry of the order of criminal forfeiture pursuant to section 159j, the court shall cause notice of the order to be sent by certified mail to all persons known to have, or appearing to have, an interest in the property to be forfeited. To assist the court …
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.159l Jurisdiction of court; notification of persons with property interest.
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Sec. 159l. (1) In a prosecution under section 159i, the court has jurisdiction to enter such restraining orders or injunctions or to take other action by order, including, but not limited to, the acceptance of satisfactory performance bonds, in connection with any property subjec…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.159m Property subject to civil in rem forfeiture; exceptions; encumbrances; attorney fees.
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Sec. 159m. (1) Except as otherwise provided in this section, all real, personal, or intangible property of a person convicted of a violation of section 159i that is the proceeds of racketeering, the substituted proceeds of racketeering, or an instrumentality of racketeering, is s…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.159n Seizure of property subject to civil in rem forfeiture; petition; filing; personal or intangible property; determination by court; seizure without process; circumstances; lien notice against real property; notice and hearing required; return of property to crime victim; exceptions; custody of property by seizing agency.
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Sec. 159n. (1) A civil in rem forfeiture proceeding under this chapter is a proceeding against property subject to forfeiture under section 159m instituted by the filing of a petition by the prosecuting agency. (2) Personal or intangible property subject to civil in rem forfeitur…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.159o Notice requirements.
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Sec. 159o. (1) Within 14 days after personal or intangible property is seized or a lien notice is filed against real property under section 159n, the prosecuting agency shall give notice pursuant to this section of the seizure of the property and the intent to forfeit and dispose…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.159p Verified claim stating interest in property or proceeds.
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Sec. 159p. (1) At any time within 28 days after the date of the completion of the publication pursuant to section 159o or within 21 days after receipt of actual notice pursuant to section 159o, a person claiming an interest in property or proceeds subject to forfeiture may file w…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.159q Burden of proof; evidence; return or disposal of property; notice; estoppel from denial of allegations in civil trial; admissibility of testimony.
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Sec. 159q. (1) At the civil in rem forfeiture proceeding, the court shall act as trier of fact. The prosecuting agency has the burden of proving both of the following by clear and convincing evidence: (a) The property is subject to civil in rem forfeiture under section 159m. (b) …
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.159r Sale of seized property by unit of government; disposal of received money; order of priority; appointment, compensation, and duties of receiver.
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Sec. 159r. (1) If property is criminally or civilly forfeited under this chapter, the unit of government that seized or filed a lien against the property may sell the property that is not required to be destroyed by law and that is not harmful to the public and may dispose of the…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.159s Commencement of action.
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Sec. 159s. A civil in rem forfeiture action under this chapter related to an offense included in the definition of racketeering or a violation of section 159i shall be commenced within 6 years after the activity terminates or the cause of action accrues, whichever is later.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.159t Seizure of constitutionally protected materials.
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Sec. 159t. Notwithstanding any provision in this chapter, the prosecuting agency shall not seize materials presumptively protected by the first amendment to the constitution of the United States in a manner that violates that constitutional provision.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.159u Civil cause of action not created by chapter.
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Sec. 159u. Except as expressly provided, this chapter does not create a civil cause of action between 2 or more persons.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.159v Forfeiture proceeding under other law not precluded.
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Sec. 159v. This chapter does not preclude a prosecuting agency from pursuing a forfeiture proceeding under any other law of this state.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.159w Activities unrelated to prohibited activities of enterprise.
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Sec. 159w. This chapter shall not be construed to permit the termination, suspension, or interruption of the legitimate activities of an enterprise that are unrelated to any felonious or racketeering activity forming the object of the criminal case or civil in rem forfeiture acti…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.159x Notice of proposed investigation to attorney general.
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Sec. 159x. Before conducting an investigation of activity suspected to constitute a violation of section 159i, a prosecuting agency who is the prosecuting attorney of a county or his or her designee shall notify the department of the attorney general of the proposed investigation…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.16 Adulteration; drugs or medicine injurious to health; violations; penalty; “serious impairment of a body function” defined; other violations committed.
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Sec. 16. (1) Except as otherwise provided in this section, a person who knowingly or recklessly commits any of the following actions is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 2 years or a fine of not more than $1,000.00, or both: (a) Adulterates, misbrand…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.160 Disinterment, mutilation, defacement, or carrying away of human body; exception.
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Sec. 160. A person, not being lawfully authorized so to do, who shall wilfully dig up, disinter, remove, or convey away a human body, or the remains thereof, from the place where the body may be interred or deposited, or who shall knowingly aid in such disinterment, removal, or c…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.160a Photograph of decedent located in human grave prohibited; exceptions; definitions.
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Sec. 160a. (1) Subject to subsection (2), a person shall not knowingly photograph or publicly display a photograph of all or a portion of a decedent located in a human grave. (2) Subsection (1) does not apply to a person acting pursuant to a court order, to a person who has obtai…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.160b Violation of MCL 750.160a as felony; penalty.
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Sec. 160b. A person who violates section 160a is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 2 years or a fine of not more than $5,000.00, or both.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.160c Prohibited acts; violation; exceptions; “final disposition of a dead body” defined.
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Sec. 160c. (1) A person shall not do any of the following: (a) After agreeing to provide the services of a funeral director, fail or refuse to properly supervise the final disposition of that dead human body. (b) After agreeing to provide for the final disposition of a dead human…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.160d Sexual contact with dead human body; misdemeanor; sexual penetration with dead human body; felony; definitions.
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Sec. 160d. (1) An individual who engages in sexual contact with a dead human body is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 2 years or a fine of not more than $500.00, or both. (2) An individual who engages in sexual penetration with a dead human bod…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.161 Desertion, abandonment, or refusal or neglect to provide shelter, food, care, and clothing; felony; penalty; bond; probation; failure to comply with conditions in bond; forfeiture of bond; disposition of sums received; continuing offense; proof.
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Sec. 161. (1) A person who deserts and abandons his or her spouse or deserts and abandons his or her children under 17 years of age, without providing necessary and proper shelter, food, care, and clothing for them, and a person who being of sufficient ability fails, neglects, or…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.161a Failure or refusal to pay child support; amnesty.
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Sec. 161a. Prosecution shall not be initiated against an individual under section 161, 165, 167(1)(a), or 167(2) for failure or refusal to pay child support while the individual has amnesty for that child support arrearage under section 3b of the office of child support act, 1971…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.162 Payments for care and support of wife or children; sworn statement.
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Sec. 162. When any person is convicted under section 161 and sentenced to serve a term of imprisonment either in 1 of the state prisons or other penal institution, the warden of the prison or superintendent of said penal institution in which said person shall be confined shall, i…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.163 Complaints.
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Sec. 163. Complainants—Any of the superintendents of the poor of the city or county or the county agent of the state welfare commission for the county wherein the wife or minor children of the person complained of reside, may make the complaint under the first section of this cha…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.164 Desertion following marriage to escape prosecution.
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Sec. 164. Desertion following marriage to escape prosecution for rape, etc.—Any man or boy, who being the father of a child born out of wedlock, shall marry any woman or girl for the purpose of escaping prosecution therefor, and any man or boy who shall marry any woman or girl fo…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.165 Failure to support spouse or child as required by court order; violation as felony; penalty; applicability; cash bond; suspension of sentence; bond; order of restitution; "state disbursement unit" or "SDU" defined.
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Sec. 165. (1) If the court orders an individual to pay support for the individual's former or current spouse, or for a child of the individual, and the individual does not pay the support in the amount or at the time stated in the order, the individual is guilty of a felony punis…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.166 Wife may testify against husband.
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Sec. 166. Wife may testify against husband—In all prosecutions under this chapter, the wife may testify against the husband without his consent.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.167 Disorderly person; subsequent violations by person convicted of refusing or neglecting to support family; breastfeeding or expressing breast milk exempt.
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Sec. 167. (1) A person is a disorderly person if the person is any of the following: (a) A person of sufficient ability who refuses or neglects to support his or her family. (b) A common prostitute. (c) A window peeper. (d) A person who engages in an illegal occupation or busines…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.167a Person hunting with firearms while drunk or intoxicated; confiscation and disposition of weapons; application for or possession of hunting license for period of 3 years prohibited.
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Sec. 167a. Any person who shall be drunk or intoxicated while hunting with a firearm or other weapon under a valid hunting license shall be deemed to be a disorderly person. Upon conviction of such person, the weapon shall be confiscated and shall be delivered to the department o…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.167b Bondsman in criminal cases; procurement of attorney; maximum charge for bond; dismissal of charge; list of bondsmen; posting; compilation; record; violation; penalty.
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Sec. 167b. (1) No person engaged, either as principal or as the clerk, agent or representative of another, in the business of becoming surety upon bonds for compensation in any criminal case, either directly or indirectly, shall give, donate, lend or contribute, or promise to giv…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.167c Report of conviction for hunting while intoxicated; circulating list of convictions; violation by licensing agent.
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Sec. 167c. A court imposing a sentence under section 167a shall report the conviction to the department of natural resources upon forms furnished by the department. The department shall circulate a list of the convictions to each of its agents authorized to issue hunting licenses…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.167d Funeral, memorial service, or viewing; funeral procession; burial; prohibited conduct; violation; penalty.
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Sec. 167d. (1) A person shall not do any of the following within 500 feet of a building or other location where a funeral, memorial service, or viewing of a deceased person is being conducted or within 500 feet of a funeral procession or burial: (a) Make any statement or gesture …
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.168 Disorderly person; penalty.
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Sec. 168. (1) Except as provided in subsection (2), a person convicted of being a disorderly person is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 90 days or a fine of not more than $500.00, or both. (2) A person convicted of being a disorderly person und…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.169 Disruption of religious meeting; violation as misdemeanor; penalty.
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Sec. 169. (1) A person shall not do any of the following: (a) Enter or attempt to enter any private property where the person knows people are meeting or are intending to meet in the pursuit of their free exercise of religion with the intent to disrupt that meeting. (b) After bei…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.170 Disturbance of lawful meetings.
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Sec. 170. Disturbance of lawful meetings—Any person who shall make or excite any disturbance or contention in any tavern, store or grocery, manufacturing establishment or any other business place or in any street, lane, alley, highway, public building, grounds or park, or at any …
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.174 Embezzlement by agent, servant, or employee, or trustee, bailee, or custodian; penalty; prima facie proof of intent; enhanced sentence based on prior convictions; consecutive sentence; conditions; definitions.
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Sec. 174. (1) A person who as the agent, servant, or employee of another person, governmental entity within this state, or other legal entity or who as the trustee, bailee, or custodian of the property of another person, governmental entity within this state, or other legal entit…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.174a Vulnerable adult; prohibited conduct; violation; penalty; enhanced sentence; exceptions; consecutive sentence; definitions; report by office of services to the aging to department of human services.
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Sec. 174a. (1) A person shall not through fraud, deceit, misrepresentation, coercion, or unjust enrichment obtain or use or attempt to obtain or use a vulnerable adult's money or property to directly or indirectly benefit that person knowing or having reason to know the vulnerabl…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.175 Embezzlement by public officer, agent or servant; penalty.
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Sec. 175. Embezzlement by public officer, his agent, etc.—Any person holding any public office in this state, or the agent or servant of any such person, who knowingly and unlawfully appropriates to his own use, or to the use of any other person, the money or property received by…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.176 Embezzlement by administrator, executor or guardian; penalty.
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Sec. 176. Embezzlement by administrator, executor or guardian—Any general or special administrator or any executor or guardian, who has been appointed by a judge of probate and who has collected any goods, chattels, money or effects of the deceased or ward, and who has wilfully a…