Michigan Compiled Laws

Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.1299 (2026)

Violation as misdemeanor; prosecution.

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PUBLIC HEALTH CODE


Act 368 of 1978


333.1299 Violation as misdemeanor; prosecution.

Sec. 1299.

    (1)  A person who violates a provision of this code for which a penalty is not otherwise provided is guilty of a misdemeanor.

    (2) A prosecuting attorney having jurisdiction and the attorney general knowing of a violation of this code, a rule promulgated under this code, or a local health department regulation the violation of which is punishable by a criminal penalty may prosecute the violator.

History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978

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Notes of Decisions
Cited in 6 cases, 1981–2020 · leading case: Birth Control Centers, Inc. v. Reizen, 508 F. Supp. 1366 (E.D. Mich. 1981).
Birth Control Centers, Inc. v. Reizen, 508 F. Supp. 1366 (E.D. Mich. 1981). “In the last trimester of pregnancy, after viability of the fetus, the State may regulate to promote its interest in the potentiality of human life, and may proscribe abortion except when necessary to preserve the life or health of the mother.”
People v. Edenstrom, 760 N.W.2d 603 (Mich. Ct. App. 2008). · cites it 10× “21771(2) is punishable under MCL 333.1299. Affirmed. JANSEN, J., concurred.”
Emp. Sec. Comm'n v. Child.'s Hosp., 362 N.W.2d 819 (Mich. Ct. App. 1984). · cites it 2× “15(21513) and MCL 333.1299; MSA 14.15(1299). In view of the above, we conclude that a claimant who fails to maintain prerequisites for hire and continued employment so that the employer is required by law to terminate the employment relationship has voluntarily left work without…”
People of Michigan v. Tarone Devon Washington (Mich. Ct. App. 2017). “MCL 333.1299 provides that “[a] person who violates a provision of this code for which a penalty is not otherwise provided is guilty of a misdemeanor.”
People of Michigan v. Tarone Devon Washington (Mich. Ct. App. 2017). “MCL 333.1299 provides that “[a] person who violates a provision of this code for which a penalty is not otherwise provided is guilty of a misdemeanor.”
Samuel J Randall v. Michigan High Sch. Athletic Ass'n (Mich. Ct. App. 2020). “See MCL 333.1299(1) (“A person who violates a provision of this code for which a -10- penalty is not otherwise provided is guilty of a misdemeanor”).”
— Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.1299(1) — 2 cases
People v. Edenstrom, 760 N.W.2d 603 (Mich. Ct. App. 2008). “21771(2) is punishable under MCL 333.1299. Affirmed. JANSEN, J., concurred.”
Samuel J Randall v. Michigan High Sch. Athletic Ass'n (Mich. Ct. App. 2020). “See MCL 333.1299(1) (“A person who violates a provision of this code for which a -10- penalty is not otherwise provided is guilty of a misdemeanor”).”
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