Sec. 422a.
(1) An individual who intentionally makes a material false statement in a petition filed under section 16 of chapter X of the code of criminal procedure, 1927 PA 175, MCL 770.16, is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 5 years or a fine of not more than $10,000.00, or both.
(2) The court may order a term of imprisonment imposed under this section to be served consecutively to any other term of imprisonment being served by the individual.
History: Add. 2008, Act 411, Imd. Eff. Jan. 6, 2009
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 750 - Michigan Penal Code
Act 328 of 1931 - The Michigan Penal Code (750.1 - 750.568)
328-1931-LXII - Chapter LXII Perjury (750.422...750.427)
Section 750.422 - Perjury Committed in Courts.
Section 750.423 - Perjury; Penalty; "Record" and "Signed" Defined.
Section 750.424 - Subornation of Perjury.
Section 750.425 - Inciting or Procuring One to Commit Perjury.
Section 750.426 - Court Reasonably Believes Perjury Committed.
Section 750.427 - Perjury Trial; Securing and Detaining Papers.