{"data":{"id":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-408.485","jurisdiction":"us-mi","citation":"Mich. Comp. Laws § 408.485","heading":"Failure to pay wages and fringe benefits as misdemeanor; penalty.","body":"Sec. 15.\n\nAn employer who, with intent to defraud, fails to make payment of the wages and fringe benefits due an employee as provided in this act, is guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of not more than $1,000.00, or imprisonment for not more than 1 year, or both.","path":["MI Code","Chapter 408","Act Act-390-of-1978"],"source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-408-485","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:31Z","sha256":"06f424b247b7b6ed17357433a937c76b13aa58626958b1699061ed6db4087d03","source_id":"us-mi","stale":false,"prev":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-408.484","next":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-408.486"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}