{"data":{"id":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-445.1035","jurisdiction":"us-mi","citation":"Mich. Comp. Laws § 445.1035","heading":"Investigation; violation; penalty.","body":"Sec. 5.\n\nThe department may investigate violations of this act. The department may request the attorney general to bring an action against any person that violates this act. The court may order a person that violates this act to refund all of the money paid to the violator with respect to the solicitation. In addition, the person may be ordered to pay, for a first violation, a civil fine of not more than $100.00 for each solicitation document distributed in violation of this act or, for a subsequent violation, a civil fine of not more than $200.00 for each solicitation document distributed in violation of this act. A fine collected under this section shall be paid to the clerk of the court. A civil fine collected under this section shall be distributed to public libraries in the same manner as provided for penal fines under 1964 PA 59, MCL 397.31 to 397.40.","path":["MI Code","Chapter 445","Act Act-79-of-2016"],"source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-445-1035","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:31Z","sha256":"87180d4e8850919db376c4fa976efd6d1a844e1bee598e287aa9103188ab9371","source_id":"us-mi","stale":false,"prev":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-445.1034","next":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-445.1036"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}