Michigan Compiled Laws

Mich. Comp. Laws § 777.16d (2026)

MCL 750.81(5) to 750.91; felonies to which chapter applicable.

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THE CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE


Act 175 of 1927


777.16d MCL 750.81(5) to 750.91; felonies to which chapter applicable.

Sec. 16d.

    This chapter applies to the following felonies enumerated in chapter 750 of the Michigan Compiled Laws:

    

    M.C.L.

    Category

    Class

    Description

    Stat Max

    750.81(5)

    Person

    E

    Domestic assault or assault of a pregnant individual with prior convictions

    5

    750.81a(3)

    Person

    E

    Aggravated domestic assault with prior convictions

    5

    750.81d(1)

    Person

    G

    Assaulting, resisting, or obstructing certain persons

    2

    750.81d(2)

    Person

    F

    Assaulting, resisting, or obstructing certain persons causing bodily injury requiring medical attention

    4

    750.81d(3)

    Person

    C

    Assaulting, resisting, or obstructing certain persons causing serious impairment

    15

    750.81d(4)

    Person

    B

    Assaulting, resisting, or obstructing certain persons causing death

    20

    750.81e(2)

    Person

    G

    Assault on utility worker causing bodily injury requiring medical attention

    2

    750.81e(3)

    Person

    E

    Assault on utility worker causing serious impairment of a body function

    5

    750.82(1)

    Person

    F

    Felonious assault

    4

    750.82(2)

    Person

    F

    Felonious assault — weapon-free school zone

    4

    750.83

    Person

    A

    Assault with intent to murder

    Life

    750.84(1)(a)

    Person

    D

    Assault with intent to do great bodily harm less than murder

    10

    750.84(1)(b)

    Person

    D

    Assault by strangulation or suffocation

    10

    750.85

    Person

    A

    Torture

    Life

    750.86

    Person

    D

    Assault with intent to maim

    10

    750.87

    Person

    D

    Assault with intent to commit a felony

    10

    750.88

    Person

    C

    Assault with intent to commit unarmed robbery

    15

    750.89

    Person

    A

    Assault with intent to commit armed robbery

    Life

    750.90(1)

    Person

    C

    Sexual contact under pretext of medical treatment

    20

    750.90(2)

    Person

    B

    Sexual penetration under pretext of medical treatment

    25

    750.90a

    Person

    A

    Assault against a pregnant individual causing miscarriage, stillbirth, or death to embryo or fetus with intent or recklessness

    Life

    750.90b(a)

    Person

    C

    Assault against a pregnant individual resulting in miscarriage, stillbirth, or death to embryo or fetus

    15

    750.90b(b)

    Person

    D

    Assault against a pregnant individual resulting in great bodily harm to embryo or fetus

    10

    750.90c(a)

    Person

    C

    Gross negligence against a pregnant individual resulting in miscarriage, stillbirth, or death to embryo or fetus

    15

    750.90c(b)

    Person

    E

    Gross negligence against a pregnant individual resulting in great bodily harm to embryo or fetus

    5

    750.90d(a)

    Person

    C

    Operating a vehicle under the influence or while impaired causing miscarriage, stillbirth, or death to embryo or fetus

    15

    750.90d(b)

    Person

    E

    Operating a vehicle under the influence or while impaired causing serious or aggravated injury to embryo or fetus

    5

    750.90e

    Person

    G

    Careless or reckless driving causing miscarriage, stillbirth, or death to embryo or fetus

    2

    750.90g(3)

    Person

    A

    Performance of procedure on live infant with intent to cause death

    Life

    750.91

    Person

    A

    Attempted murder

    Life

    

History: Add. 1998, Act 317, Eff. Dec. 15, 1998 ;-- Am. 1999, Act 192, Eff. Mar. 10, 2000 ;-- Am. 2000, Act 279, Eff. Oct. 1, 2000 ;-- Am. 2001, Act 2, Eff. June 1, 2001 ;-- Am. 2001, Act 20, Eff. Sept. 1, 2001 ;-- Am. 2002, Act 269, Eff. July 15, 2002 ;-- Am. 2005, Act 336, Eff. Mar. 1, 2006 ;-- Am. 2010, Act 132, Imd. Eff. July 21, 2010 ;-- Am. 2011, Act 169, Eff. Jan. 1, 2012 ;-- Am. 2012, Act 365, Eff. Apr. 1, 2013 ;-- Am. 2016, Act 88, Eff. July 25, 2016 ;-- Am. 2023, Act 59, Eff. Oct. 10, 2023 ;-- Am. 2023, Act 208, Eff. Feb. 13, 2024

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 110 cases (29 in the last 5 years), 2006–2026 · leading case: People v. McCuller, 739 N.W.2d 563 (Mich. 2007).
People v. McCuller, 739 N.W.2d 563 (Mich. 2007). · cites it 2× “Assault with intent to do great bodily harm less than murder is a class D offense under MCL 777.16d. MCL 777.65 sets forth the class D sentencing grid.”
People v. Nix, 836 N.W.2d 224 (Mich. Ct. App. 2013). “MCL 777.16d. Defendant was arrested and charged with felonious assault but pleaded guilty of possession of a firearm by a felon, MCL 750.”
People of Michigan v. Alonzo Carter, 931 N.W.2d 566 (Mich. 2019). “After the Court of Appeals held that defendant should have been assessed 25 fewer points under PRV 1 and zero points under OV 4, defendant's PRV and OV assessments sat at 102 and 50 points, respectively.”
People v. McCuller, 715 N.W.2d 798 (Mich. 2006). · cites it 2× “MCL 777.16d. In the guidelines class D sentencing grid, a PRV level of two points and an OV level of 36 points placed defendant in the B-IV cell.”
People v. Jamison, 807 N.W.2d 427 (Mich. Ct. App. 2011). “See MCL 777.16d. MCL 777.65. See id. See Jackson, 487 Mich at 792 .”
People of Michigan v. Bobby Maurice Cochran (Mich. Ct. App. 2016). · cites it 3× “MCL 777.16d; 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. Elias Ortiz (Mich. Ct. App. 2016). · cites it 3× “84(1)(a); MCL 777.16d, and felonious assault, MCL 750.”
People of Michigan v. Michael a Palmer Jr (Mich. Ct. App. 2021). · cites it 3× “See MCL 777.16d; MCL 777.16m. Consequently, we must now determine whether PRV 5 was properly scored.”
People of Michigan v. Stacy Lynn Radtke (Mich. Ct. App. 2016). · cites it 2× “The three counts of resisting or obstructing an officer all occurred within the same evening, MCL 777.”
People of Michigan v. Steve Wynale Griffin (Mich. Ct. App. 2018). · cites it 2× “68, under which the sentencing offense fell, MCL 777.16d. Defendant was assessed 10 points under offense variable (OV) 13, MCL 777.”
People of Michigan v. Steve Wynale Griffin (Mich. Ct. App. 2018). · cites it 2× “68, under which the sentencing offense fell, MCL 777.16d. Defendant was assessed 10 points under offense variable (OV) 13, MCL 777.”
People of Michigan v. Melissa Ann West (Mich. Ct. App. 2019). · cites it 2× “16m, as opposed to the class F offense of felonious assault, see MCL 777.16d),4 the minimum sentencing guidelines range for discharging a firearm at a dwelling would have been much higher.”
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