THE MICHIGAN PENAL CODE (EXCERPT)
Act 328 of 1931

750.5 “Crime” defined.

Sec. 5.

“Crime” means an act or omission forbidden by law which is not designated as a civil infraction, and which is punishable upon conviction by any 1 or more of the following:

(a) Imprisonment.

(b) Fine not designated a civil fine.

(c) Removal from office.

(d) Disqualification to hold an office of trust, honor, or profit under the state.

(e) Other penal discipline.


History: 1931, Act 328, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931 ;-- CL 1948, 750.5 ;-- Am. 1978, Act 513, Eff. Mar. 30, 1979