Michigan Compiled Laws

Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.157v (2026)

False statement of identity for purpose of procuring issuance of financial transaction device.

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THE MICHIGAN PENAL CODE

Act 328 of 1931

750.157v False statement of identity for purpose of procuring issuance of financial transaction device.

Sec. 157v.

A person who, knowingly and with intent to defraud, makes or causes to be made, directly or indirectly, a false statement in writing regarding his or her identity or that of any other person for the purpose of procuring the issuance of a financial transaction device, is guilty of a felony.

History: Add. 1987, Act 276, Eff. Mar. 30, 1988

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2001–2023 · leading case: Lickfeldt v. Dep't of Corr., 636 N.W.2d 272 (Mich. Ct. App. 2001).

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Lickfeldt v. Dep't of Corr., 636 N.W.2d 272 (Mich. Ct. App. 2001). · cites it 2× “§ 750.157v, and sentenced to a term of two to four years' imprisonment.”

People of Michigan v. Bianca Jalissa May (Mich. Ct. App. 2023). “157p, or MCL 750.157v], or uses, permits, causes, or procures the financial transaction device to be used, delivered, circulated, or sold, knowing the device to have been obtained or held under circumstances proscribed under section 157n, 157p, or 157v is guilty of a felony.”

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