Misdemeanor; definition.
MCL 750.8
in effect750.8. Misdemeanor; definition.
Sec. 8.
Misdemeanor—When any act or omission, not a felony, is punishable according to law, by a fine, penalty or forfeiture, and imprisonment, or by such fine, penalty or forfeiture, or imprisonment, in the discretion of the court, such act or omission shall be deemed a misdemeanor.
1931, Act 328, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931; CL 1948, 750.8
[FormerLaw] See section 11 of Ch. XXXV of Act 314 of 1915, being CL 1915, § 13403; CL 1929, § 15150.
Source: Michigan Legislature (legislature.mi.gov)URL: https://legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-750-8Fetched: 10/20/2026
