Michigan § 445.1538 - Violation; penalty; punishing crime under other statute.
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§ 445.1538. Violation; penalty; punishing crime under other statute.
A person who violates a provision of this act shall be fined not more than $10,000.00, or imprisoned for not more than 7 years, or both. Nothing in this act limits the power of the state to punish a person for any conduct which constitutes a crime under any other statute.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Michigan § 445.1538
What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 445.1538 cover?
Section 445.1538 ("Violation; penalty; punishing crime under other statute.") 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.
How do I cite Michigan § 445.1538?
A common citation format is "Michigan Compiled Laws § 445.1538" (Michigan). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Michigan law?
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