Michigan Compiled Laws

Mich. Comp. Laws § 777.16h (2026)

MCL 750.149 to 750.157w; felonies to which chapter applicable.

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THE CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE


Act 175 of 1927


777.16h MCL 750.149 to 750.157w; felonies to which chapter applicable.

Sec. 16h.

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

    

    M.C.L.

    Category

    Class

    Description

    Stat Max

    750.149

    Pub saf

    F

    Concealing an offense punishable by life

    4

    750.157a(b)

    Pub ord

    H

    Conspiracy — gambling

    5

    750.157a(d)

    Pub ord

    G

    Conspiracy to commit legal act in illegal manner

    5

    750.157b(2)

    Person

    A

    Solicitation of murder

    Life

    750.157b(3)(a)

    Pub ord

    E

    Solicitation of felony punishable by life or 5 or more years

    5

    750.157b(3)(b)

    Pub ord

    G

    Solicitation of felony punishable by less than 5 years

    2

    750.157n(1)

    Property

    H

    Financial transaction device — stealing, retaining, or using without consent

    4

    750.157n(2)

    Property

    H

    Possessing fraudulent or altered financial transaction device

    4

    750.157p

    Property

    H

    Possessing financial transaction device without permission and with intent to use or sell

    4

    750.157q

    Property

    H

    Delivery or sale of fraudulent financial transaction device

    4

    750.157r

    Property

    H

    Financial transaction device — forgery, alteration, or counterfeiting

    4

    750.157s(1)(b)(ii)

    Property

    H

    Using revoked or canceled financial transaction device involving $100 to $500 with prior convictions

    2

    750.157s(1)(c)

    Property

    H

    Use of revoked or canceled financial transaction device involving $500 or more

    2

    750.157t

    Property

    H

    Furnishing goods or services to person committing violation with financial transaction device

    4

    750.157u

    Property

    H

    Overcharging person using financial transaction device

    4

    750.157v

    Property

    H

    False statement of identity to obtain financial transaction device

    4

    750.157w(1)(c)

    Property

    E

    Fraudulently withdrawing or transferring $1,000 to $20,000 with financial transaction device

    5

    750.157w(1)(d)

    Property

    D

    Fraudulently withdrawing or transferring $20,000 or more with financial transaction device

    10

    

History: Add. 1998, Act 317, Eff. Dec. 15, 1998 ;-- Am. 2000, Act 279, Eff. Oct. 1, 2000

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2018–2023 · leading case: People of Michigan v. Tod Kevin Houthoofd (Mich. Ct. App. 2018).
People of Michigan v. Tod Kevin Houthoofd (Mich. Ct. App. 2018). “See MCL 777.16h; MCL 777.62. Because this error in the scoring of OV 14 alters defendant’s minimum sentencing range under the advisory sentencing guidelines, and there is no indication that the trial court would have imposed the same departure sentence absent this error, we find…”
People of Michigan v. Xavier Fernando Payne (Mich. Ct. App. 2023). “16p, than solicitation to commit murder, which is a Class A offense, see MCL 777.16h. These sentencing decisions by the Legislature suggest that solicitation is not considered a more heinous crime than second-degree murder.”
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