Violation as Misdemeanor; Penalties; Exception.

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Sec. 16299.

(1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (2), a person who violates or aids or abets another in a violation of this article, other than those matters described in sections 16294 and 16296, is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable as follows:

(a) For the first offense, by imprisonment for not more than 90 days or a fine of not more than $100.00, or both.

(b) For the second or subsequent offense, by imprisonment for not more than 6 months or a fine of not less than $200.00 nor more than $500.00, or both.

(2) Subsection (1) does not apply to a violation of section 17015, 17015a, 17017, 17515, or 17517 or to a violation of this article for which another criminal penalty is specifically prescribed.

History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978 ;-- Am. 2002, Act 685, Eff. Mar. 31, 2003 ;-- Am. 2012, Act 499, Eff. Mar. 31, 2013 ;-- Am. 2020, Act 375, Eff. Mar. 24, 2021
Popular Name: Act 368


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