Michigan § 14.145 - Receiving or soliciting money, gift, emolument, or anything of value; purposes; misdemeanor; penalty.
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§ 14.145. Receiving or soliciting money, gift, emolument, or anything of value; purposes; misdemeanor; penalty.
Any person appointed by the auditor general to make the examination provided for under this act, or any officer, clerk, or other employee of the auditor general, who shall receive or solicit any money, gift, emolument, or anything of value for the purpose of being influenced in the matter of the examination of any public account authorized by this act, or for the purpose of being influenced to prevent or delay the examination of any public account, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of not more than $1,000.00 and not less than $200.00, or imprisonment for not more than 6 months and not less than 30 days, or both.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Michigan § 14.145
What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 14.145 cover?
Section 14.145 ("Receiving or soliciting money, gift, emolument, or anything of value; purposes; misdemeanor; penalty.") is part of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the codified statutory law of Michigan. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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Is this the official text of Michigan law?
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