{"data":{"id":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-722.722","jurisdiction":"us-mi","citation":"Mich. Comp. Laws § 722.722","heading":"False complaint; penalty.","body":"Sec. 12.\n\nAny person making a false complaint under this act as to identity of the father, or the aiding or abetting therein, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. This section shall not apply to an authorized official of the department of social services who in good faith filed a complaint under this act based upon information and belief.","path":["MI Code","Chapter 722","Act Act-205-of-1956"],"source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-722-722","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:31Z","sha256":"c0c67107ae2591ce3cbef86567e8762d5f854bed04db6e281ba687b3b94cdeea","source_id":"us-mi","stale":false,"prev":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-722.721","next":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-722.724"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}