Michigan § 388.1761 - Violation as misdemeanor; penalty.

Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 388.1761 — Violation as misdemeanor; penalty., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 388.1761. Violation as misdemeanor; penalty.

Sec. 161.

A school official or member of a board or other person who neglects or refuses to do or perform an act required by this act or who violates or knowingly permits or consents to the violation of this act is guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by imprisonment for not more than 90 days, or a fine of not more than $1,500.00, or both. This penalty is in addition to all other financial penalties otherwise specified in this article.

Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 388.1761 ("Violation as 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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