{"data":{"id":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-290.779","jurisdiction":"us-mi","citation":"Mich. Comp. Laws § 290.779","heading":"Violation as misdemeanor.","body":"Sec. 29.\n\nA person who violates this act or a rule promulgated under this act is guilty of a misdemeanor and is subject to the following penalties:\n\nIf the person was acting as a dealer in violation of this act, for a first offense, the person shall be fined not less than $1,000.00 or more than $5,000.00, or shall be imprisoned for not more than 90 days, or both. For each subsequent offense, the person shall be fined not less than $2,000.00 or more than $10,000.00, or shall be imprisoned for not more than 90 days, or both.\n\nIf the person was acting as a grower in violation of this act, for a first offense, the person shall be fined not less than $25.00 or more than $500.00, or shall be imprisoned for not more than 90 days, or both. For each subsequent offense, the person shall be fined not less than $200.00 or more than $1,000.00, or shall be imprisoned for not more than 90 days, or both.\n\nIn addition to other penalties provided by law, the director may withhold, suspend, or revoke a license, registration, or certificate for good cause, including violation of this act or violation of a rule promulgated under this act.","path":["MI Code","Chapter 290","Act Act-184-of-1994"],"source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-290-779","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:31Z","sha256":"77a9bc7a6582d472379941832933a882db17455c2b465c79a8acc987ce2c8cbc","source_id":"us-mi","stale":false,"prev":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-290.777","next":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-290.781"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}