Act No. 127
Public Acts of 2002
Approved by the Governor
March 29, 2002
Filed with the Secretary of State
April 1, 2002
EFFECTIVE DATE: April 22, 2002
STATE OF MICHIGAN
91ST LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2002
Introduced by Reps. Kooiman, Faunce, Stewart, Toy, Gilbert, Godchaux, Schauer, Pestka, Hart and Jansen
ENROLLED HOUSE BILL No. 5041
AN ACT to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "An act to revise, consolidate, and codify the laws relating to criminal procedure and to define the jurisdiction, powers, and duties of courts, judges, and other officers of the court under the provisions of this act; to provide laws relative to the rights of persons accused of criminal offenses and ordinance violations; to provide for the arrest of persons charged with or suspected of criminal offenses and ordinance violations; to provide for bail of persons arrested for or accused of criminal offenses and ordinance violations; to provide for the examination of persons accused of criminal offenses; to regulate the procedure relative to grand juries, indictments, informations, and proceedings before trial; to provide for trials of persons complained of or indicted for criminal offenses and ordinance violations and to provide for the procedure in those trials; to provide for judgments and sentences of persons convicted of criminal offenses and ordinance violations; to establish a sentencing commission and to prescribe its powers and duties; to provide for procedure relating to new trials and appeals in criminal and ordinance violation cases; to provide a uniform system of probation throughout this state and the appointment of probation officers; to prescribe the powers, duties, and compensation of probation officers; to provide penalties for the violation of the duties of probation officers; to provide for procedure governing proceedings to prevent crime and proceedings for the discovery of crime; to provide for fees of officers, witnesses, and others in criminal and ordinance violation cases; to set forth miscellaneous provisions as to criminal procedure in certain cases; to provide penalties for the violation of certain provisions of this act; and to repeal all acts and parts of acts inconsistent with or contravening any of the provisions of this act," by amending section 12d of chapter XVII (MCL 777.12d), as added by 2002 PA 34.
The People of the State of Michigan enact:
CHAPTER XVII
Sec. 12d. This chapter applies to the following felonies enumerated in chapters III, IV, and V of the Michigan vehicle code, 1949 PA 300, within chapter 257 of the Michigan Compiled Laws:
| M.C.L. | Category | Class | Description | Stat Max | |
| 257.309(6) | Pub ord | F | Corrupting an examining officer | 5 | |
| 257.309(7) | Pub ord | F | Deviating from road test criteria | 5 | |
| 257.309(8) | Pub ord | F | Forging, counterfeiting, or altering road test | ||
| certification | 5 | ||||
| 257.310(7)(a) | Pub ord | D | Forging driver license with intent to commit | ||
| crime punishable by 10 years or more | 10 | ||||
| 257.310(7)(b) | Pub ord | E | Forging driver license with intent to commit | ||
| crime punishable by 6 months or more but | |||||
| less than 10 years | 5 | ||||
| 257.310(8) | Pub ord | E | Selling or possessing forged driver license with | ||
| intent to deliver | 5 | ||||
| 257.310(9) | Pub ord | E | Possession of 2 or more forged driver licenses | 5 | |
| 257.312b(6) | Pub ord | F | Corrupting a person or agency conducting a | ||
| motorcycle driving test | 5 | ||||
| 257.312b(7) | Pub ord | F | Deviating from motorcycle road test criteria | 5 | |
| 257.312b(8) | Pub ord | F | Forging, counterfeiting, or altering motorcycle | ||
| road test certification | 5 | ||||
| 257.329(1) | Property | G | Possession/sale of stolen or counterfeit insurance | ||
| certificates | 5 | ||||
| 257.329(2) | Property | E | Possession/sale of stolen or counterfeit insurance | ||
| certificates -- second offense | 7 | ||||
| 257.329(3) | Property | E | Possession/sale of stolen or counterfeit insurance | ||
| certificates -- third or subsequent offense | 15 | ||||
Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect April 22, 2002.
Enacting section 2. This amendatory act does not take effect unless House Bill No. 4037 of the 91st Legislature is enacted into law.
This act is ordered to take immediate effect.
Clerk of the House of Representatives.
Secretary of the Senate.
Approved
Governor.