{"data":{"id":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-333.20175b","jurisdiction":"us-mi","citation":"Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.20175b","heading":"Violations of record retention requirements for medical services involving vaginal or anal penetration; penalties.","body":"Sec. 20175b.\n\n(1) Except as otherwise provided in subsections (2) and (3), a person that violates section 20175(1) regarding the documentation of a medical service involving vaginal or anal penetration in a patient's medical record is subject to an administrative fine or guilty of a crime as follows:\n\n(a) For a first violation, an administrative fine of not more than $2,500.00.\n\n(b) For a second violation, an administrative fine of not more than $5,000.00.\n\n(c) For a third or subsequent violation, a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 180 days or a fine of not more than $7,500.00, or both.\n\n(2) A person that violates section 20175(1) regarding the documentation of a medical service involving vaginal or anal penetration in a patient's medical record is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 180 days or a fine of $10,000.00, or both, if the violation was the result of gross negligence.\n\n(3) A person that intentionally violates section 20175(1) regarding the documentation of a medical service involving vaginal or anal penetration in a patient's medical record is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 2 years or a fine of not more than $10,000.00, or both.\n\n(4) This section does not limit any other sanction the department is authorized to impose under section 20165.","path":["MI Code","Chapter 333","Act Act-368-of-1978"],"source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-333-20175b","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:31Z","sha256":"3c420ce072bd519ac4c4844710b5199362fabb7e1e7e6b3f42a251d1d7a8e787","source_id":"us-mi","stale":false,"prev":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-333.20175a","next":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-333.20176"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}