Michigan Compiled Laws
328-1931-XX - Chapter XX Children (750.135...750.145g)
Section 750.143a - Information About Rating System; Posting Sign by Video Game Retailer Required; Violation; Fine; Definitions.

Sec. 143a.
(1) A video game retailer shall post a sign in a prominent area within the video game retailer's retail establishment that provides information about a rating system or notifies consumers that a rating system is available to aid in the selection of a game and shall make information that explains the video game rating system available to consumers on request.
(2) A video game retailer that violates this section is responsible for a state civil infraction and may be ordered to pay a civil fine of not more than $1,000.00.
(3) As used in this section:
(a) "Rating system" means any video game rating system shown on the exterior packaging of a video game when it is sold or rented.
(b) "Video game" means an object or device that stores recorded data or instructions generated by a person who uses it, and by processing the data or instructions creates an interactive game capable of being played, viewed, or experienced on or through a computer, gaming system, game console, or other technology.
(c) "Video game retailer" means a person that sells or rents video games to the public.
History: Add. 2005, Act 105, Eff. Dec. 1, 2005

Structure Michigan Compiled Laws

Michigan Compiled Laws

Chapter 750 - Michigan Penal Code

Act 328 of 1931 - The Michigan Penal Code (750.1 - 750.568)

328-1931-XX - Chapter XX Children (750.135...750.145g)

Section 750.135 - Children; Exposing With Intent to Injure or Abandon; Surrender of Child to Emergency Service Provider; Applicability of Subsection (1); Definitions.

Section 750.135a - Leaving Child Unattended in Vehicle; Prohibition; Violation; Definitions.

Section 750.136 - Labia Majora or Labia Minor or Clitoris; Surgical Procedure Prohibited; Exceptions; Violation as Felony; Penalty; Violation of Law Arising From Same Transaction.

Section 750.136a - Transporting Person for Conduct Violating MCL 750.136; Felony; Penalty; Violation Arising Out of Same Transaction.

Section 750.136b - Definitions; Child Abuse; Degrees; Penalties; Exception; Affirmative Defense; Enhanced Sentence; "Prior Conviction" Defined.

Section 750.136c - Transfer or Acquisition of Legal or Physical Custody of Individual; Prohibited Conduct; Exceptions; Violation as Felony; Penalty.

Section 750.136d - Violation of MCL 750.136b in Presence of Child Other Than Victim; Penalty; Laws Arising Out of Same Transaction.

Section 750.137 - Purchases From Minors.

Section 750.138 - Children; Legal Custody; Interference.

Section 750.139 - Child Under 18 Years of Age; Confinement; Commitment or Trial; Presence at Trial of Adults; Transportation With Adults Charged With or Convicted of Crime; Exception; Violation as Misdemeanor.

Section 750.140 - Children; Exhibition; Employ; Apprentice.

Section 750.141 - Presence of Minor Under 17 in Places Where Liquor Is Sold, Given Away, or Furnished; Attendance of Minors at Dances.

Section 750.141a - Definitions; Prohibited Conduct by Person Having Control of Real Property; Applicability of Section; Violation of Subsection (2) as Misdemeanor; Penalty; Evidence of Rebuttable Presumption; Selling or Furnishing Alcoholic Beverage...

Section 750.141b - Repealed. 1963, Act 162, Eff. Sept. 6, 1963.

Section 750.141c, 750.141d - Repealed. 1978, Act 531, Eff. Dec. 23, 1978.

Section 750.142 - Furnishing Obscene Publications or Criminal News to Minors.

Section 750.143 - Children; Exhibition of Obscene Matter.

Section 750.143a - Information About Rating System; Posting Sign by Video Game Retailer Required; Violation; Fine; Definitions.

Section 750.144 - Minor; Boarding Houses, Licensing.

Section 750.145 - Minor; Contributing to Neglect or Delinquency.

Section 750.145a - Accosting, Enticing or Soliciting Child for Immoral Purpose.

Section 750.145b - Accosting, Enticing or Soliciting Child for Immoral Purpose; Prior Conviction; Penalty.

Section 750.145c - Definitions; Child Sexually Abusive Activity or Material; Penalties; Possession of Child Sexually Abusive Material; Expert Testimony; Defenses; Acts of Commercial Film or Photographic Print Processor; Report to Law Enforcement Agen...

Section 750.145d - Use of Internet or Computer System; Prohibited Conduct; Violation; Penalty; Jurisdiction; Order to Reimburse State or Local Governmental Unit; Definitions.

Section 750.145e - Dissemination of Sexually Explicit Visual Material of Another Person; Prohibition; Exceptions; Other Violations of Law; Violation; Penalty; Definitions.

Section 750.145f - Violation of MCL 750.145e; Penalty.

Section 750.145g - Child Sexually Abusive Activity or Material; Second or Subsequent Offense; Mandatory Minimum.