Sec. 942.
An offense under this act shall not be prosecuted unless the prosecution is commenced within 3 years after the time the offense is discovered. The complaining witness or any other person who is called to testify in behalf of the people in a proceeding under this section shall not be liable to criminal prosecution under this act for an offense in respect to which he or she is examined or to which his or her testimony relates, except to prosecution for perjury committed in the testimony.
History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955 ;-- Am. 1995, Act 261, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996 ;-- Am. 2012, Act 271, Eff. Aug. 15, 2012 Popular Name: Election Code
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 168 - Michigan Election Law
Act 116 of 1954 - Michigan Election Law (168.1 - 168.992)
116-1954-XXXV - Chapter XXXV Offenses and Penalties (168.931...168.947)
Section 168.931 - Prohibited Conduct; Violation as Misdemeanor; “Valuable Consideration” Defined.
Section 168.932 - Prohibited Conduct; Violation as Felony.
Section 168.932a - Violations as Felony; Penalty.
Section 168.932c - Registering Individuals; Compensation Prohibited; Violation as Felony; Penalty.
Section 168.932e - Misrepresentation as Election Official; Violation as Felony.
Section 168.933 - Perjury; Definition.
Section 168.933a - Forgery; Definition.
Section 168.934 - Misdemeanor; Penalty.
Section 168.935 - Felony; Penalty.
Section 168.936 - Perjury; Penalty.
Section 168.937 - Forgery; Penalty.
Section 168.938 - Candidate Convicted of Felony; Election Void Quo Warranto.
Section 168.939 - Election Inspector; Duty to Furnish Information to Prosecuting Attorney.
Section 168.940 - Prosecuting Attorney; Duty to Prosecute.
Section 168.941 - Peace Officers; Duty to Institute Proceedings.
Section 168.942 - Prosecution; Time Limitations; Immunity of Witnesses.
Section 168.943 - Recorder's Court; Jurisdiction; Circuit Courts, Jurisdiction.
Section 168.944 - False Designation of Incumbency; Misdemeanor.
Section 168.945 - Inducing Improper Applications to Vote as Absentee Voter; Misdemeanor.
Section 168.947 - Repealed. 2018, Act 120, Eff. Dec. 31, 2018.