Michigan § 66.14 - Suit against collector; failure to pay over fines; larceny.

Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 66.14 — Suit against collector; failure to pay over fines; larceny., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 66.14. Suit against collector; failure to pay over fines; larceny.

Sec. 14.

If a person who collects a fine or part of a fine fails to pay over the amount collected pursuant to section 13, the village attorney may sue the person in the name of the village to recover the fine. If the failure to pay over the fine is willful, the person is guilty of larceny and shall be punished accordingly.

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

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What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 66.14 cover?

Section 66.14 ("Suit against collector; failure to pay over fines; larceny.") 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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