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Mich. Comp. Laws § 777.12e: Chapter 257; felonies.

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  2. Chapter 760
  3. Act Act-175-of-1927

Sec. 12e.

This chapter applies to the following felonies enumerated in sections 601 to 624b of chapter VI of the Michigan vehicle code, 1949 PA 300, within chapter 257 of the Michigan Compiled Laws:

M.C.L. Category Class Description Stat Max 257.601b(3) Person C Moving violation causing death to another person in a work zone or a school bus zone 15 257.601c(2) Person C Moving violation causing death to operator of implement of husbandry 15 257.602a(2) Pub saf G Fourth degree fleeing and eluding 2 257.602a(3) Pub saf E Third degree fleeing and eluding 5 257.602a(4) Person D Second degree fleeing and eluding 10 257.602a(5) Person C First degree fleeing and eluding 15 257.616a(2)(b) Pub saf G Using a signal preemption device 2 257.616a(2)(c) Pub saf E Using a signal preemption device causing a traffic accident 5 257.616a(2)(d) Person D Using a signal preemption device causing serious impairment of a body function 10 257.616a(2)(e) Person C Using a signal preemption device causing death 15 257.616a(2)(f) Pub ord G Selling or purchasing a signal preemption device 2 257.617(2) Person E Failure to stop at scene of accident resulting in serious impairment or death 5 257.617(3) Person C Failure to stop at scene of accident resulting in death when at fault 15

M.C.L.

Category

Class

Description

Stat Max

257.601b(3)

Person

C

Moving violation causing death to another person in a work zone or a school bus zone

15

257.601c(2)

Person

C

Moving violation causing death to operator of implement of husbandry

15

257.602a(2)

Pub saf

G

Fourth degree fleeing and eluding

2

257.602a(3)

Pub saf

E

Third degree fleeing and eluding

5

257.602a(4)

Person

D

Second degree fleeing and eluding

10

257.602a(5)

Person

C

First degree fleeing and eluding

15

257.616a(2)(b)

Pub saf

G

Using a signal preemption device

2

257.616a(2)(c)

Pub saf

E

Using a signal preemption device causing a traffic accident

5

257.616a(2)(d)

Person

D

Using a signal preemption device causing serious impairment of a body function

10

257.616a(2)(e)

Person

C

Using a signal preemption device causing death

15

257.616a(2)(f)

Pub ord

G

Selling or purchasing a signal preemption device

2

257.617(2)

Person

E

Failure to stop at scene of accident resulting in serious impairment or death

5

257.617(3)

Person

C

Failure to stop at scene of accident resulting in death when at fault

15

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