Sec. 220.
Any person who willfully and knowingly makes any false statement in writing of his or her property valuation, real or personal, or both, or of his or her indebtedness, for the purpose of obtaining credit from any person, company, co-partnership, association, or corporation, is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 1 year or a fine of not more than $1,000.00.
History: 1931, Act 328, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931 ;-- CL 1948, 750.220 ;-- Am. 2002, Act 672, Eff. Mar. 31, 2003 Former Law: See section 1 of Act 85 of 1909, being CL 1915, § 15343; and CL 1929, § 16993.
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 750 - Michigan Penal Code
Act 328 of 1931 - The Michigan Penal Code (750.1 - 750.568)
328-1931-XXXVI - Chapter XXXVI False Pretenses and False Representation (750.218...750.221)
Section 750.219 - Financial Condition; False Statements.
Section 750.219b - Repealed. 1967, Act 255, Eff. Nov. 2, 1967.
Section 750.219c - Repealed. 1996, Act 330, Eff. Apr. 1, 1997.
Section 750.220 - Property Valuation or Indebtedness; False Statements.