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Mich. Comp. Laws § 777.12e (2026)

Chapter 257; felonies.

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THE CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE


Act 175 of 1927


777.12e Chapter 257; felonies.

Sec. 12e.

    This chapter applies to the following felonies enumerated in sections 601 to 624b of chapter VI of the Michigan vehicle code, 1949 PA 300, within chapter 257 of the Michigan Compiled Laws:

    

    M.C.L.

    Category

    Class

    Description

    Stat Max

    257.601b(3)

    Person

    C

    Moving violation causing death to another person in a work zone or a school bus zone

    15

    257.601c(2)

    Person

    C

    Moving violation causing death to operator of implement of husbandry

    15

    257.602a(2)

    Pub saf

    G

    Fourth degree fleeing and eluding

    2

    257.602a(3)

    Pub saf

    E

    Third degree fleeing and eluding

    5

    257.602a(4)

    Person

    D

    Second degree fleeing and eluding

    10

    257.602a(5)

    Person

    C

    First degree fleeing and eluding

    15

    257.616a(2)(b)

    Pub saf

    G

    Using a signal preemption device

    2

    257.616a(2)(c)

    Pub saf

    E

    Using a signal preemption device causing a traffic accident

    5

    257.616a(2)(d)

    Person

    D

    Using a signal preemption device causing serious impairment of a body function

    10

    257.616a(2)(e)

    Person

    C

    Using a signal preemption device causing death

    15

    257.616a(2)(f)

    Pub ord

    G

    Selling or purchasing a signal preemption device

    2

    257.617(2)

    Person

    E

    Failure to stop at scene of accident resulting in serious impairment or death

    5

    257.617(3)

    Person

    C

    Failure to stop at scene of accident resulting in death when at fault

    15

    

History: Add. 2002, Act 34, Eff. Apr. 1, 2002 ;-- Am. 2004, Act 26, Eff. June 14, 2004 ;-- Am. 2008, Act 297, Imd. Eff. Oct. 8, 2008 ;-- Am. 2011, Act 59, Eff. July 1, 2011

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 8 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 2010–2024 · leading case: People v. Lucey, 787 N.W.2d 133 (Mich. Ct. App. 2010).
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People v. Lucey, 787 N.W.2d 133 (Mich. Ct. App. 2010). “Third-degree fleeing and eluding is categorized by the sentencing guidelines as a public safety offense and as a class E felony, MCL 777.12e. If defendant’s guidelines score had been applied to the class E guidelines grid, MCL 777.”
People of Michigan v. Bobby Maurice Cochran (Mich. Ct. App. 2016). · cites it 3× “16d; MCL 777.12e; MCL 777.12h. A trial court may assess 10 points for OV 12 if “[t]wo contemporaneous felonious criminal acts involving crimes against a person were committed.”
People of Michigan v. Robert Maksymilian Solecki (Mich. Ct. App. 2017). “MCL 777.12e. 2 We note that although Grayer involved the crime of fleeing and eluding as outlined in MCL 750.”
People of Michigan v. Robert Maksymilian Solecki (Mich. Ct. App. 2017). “MCL 777.12e. 2 We note that although Grayer involved the crime of fleeing and eluding as outlined in MCL 750.”
People of Michigan v. Brian Lee Stapp (Mich. Ct. App. 2023). “MCL 777.12e. When, as in this case, offenses are of a different crime class and the sentences are concurrent, the trial court need only score the guidelines for the offenses in the highest crime class.”
People of Michigan v. Anthony Terrel Wilson (Mich. Ct. App. 2024). “MCL 777.12e, MCL 777.12f, and MCL 777.16p.”
People of Michigan v. Kenneth Anthony Taylor (Mich. Ct. App. 2015). “MCL 777.12e; MCL 777.12h. With 20 points assessed for PRV 2, defendant had a total PRV score of 130, placing him in PRV level F on the sentencing grid for class C felonies.”
People of Michigan v. Chad Eric Bryant (Mich. Ct. App. 2015). “MCL 777.12e. Under Class E, an OV score of 15 points (OV level II) and a PRV score of 75 points (PRV level F) result in a minimum sentence range of 12 to 24 months, MCL 777.”
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