{"data":{"id":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-777.16g","jurisdiction":"us-mi","citation":"Mich. Comp. Laws § 777.16g","heading":"MCL 750.135 to 750.147c; felonies to which chapter applicable; violation of MCL 750.145d.","body":"Sec. 16g.\n\n(1) This chapter applies to the following felonies enumerated in chapter 750 of the Michigan Compiled Laws:\n\nM.C.L. Category Class Description Stat Max 750.135 Person D Exposing children with intent to injure or abandon 10 750.135a(2)(c) Person D Leaving child unattended in vehicle resulting in serious physical harm 10 750.135a(2)(d) Person B Leaving child unattended in vehicle resulting in death 15 750.136 Person B Female genital mutilation violation 15 750.136a Person B Transporting person for purpose of female genital mutilation 15 750.136b(2) Person A First degree child abuse Life 750.136b(4)(a) Person C Second degree child abuse - first offense 10 750.136b(4)(b) Person B Second degree child abuse - with prior conviction 20 750.136b(6)(a) Person G Third degree child abuse - first offense 2 750.136b(6)(b) Person E Third degree child abuse - with prior conviction 5 750.136b(8)(b) Person G Fourth degree child abuse - with prior conviction 2 750.136c Person B Buying or selling an individual 20 750.136d(1)(a) Person A First degree child abuse in presence of another child Life 750.136d(1)(b) Person D Second degree child abuse in presence of another child - first offense 10 750.136d(1)(c) Person B Second degree child abuse in presence of another child - second or subsequent offense 20 750.136d(1)(d) Person G Third degree child abuse in presence of another child 2 750.145a Person F Soliciting child to commit an immoral act 4 750.145b Person D Accosting children for immoral purposes with prior conviction 10 750.145c(2)(a) Person B Producing child sexually abusive activity or material 20 750.145c(2)(b) Person B Aggravated producing of child sexually abusive activity or material 25 750.145c(3)(a) Person D Distributing, promoting, or financing the distribution of child sexually abusive activity or material 7 750.145c(3)(b) Person C Aggravated distributing, promoting, or financing the distribution of child sexually abusive activity or material 15 750.145c(4)(a) Person F Possessing child sexually abusive material 4 750.145c(4)(b) Person B Aggravated possession of child sexually abusive material 10 750.145d(2)(b) Variable G Using internet or computer to commit crime punishable by a maximum term of imprisonment of at least 1 year but less than 2 years 2 750.145d(2)(c) Variable F Using internet or computer to commit crime punishable by a maximum term of imprisonment of at least 2 years but less than 4 years 4 750.145d(2)(d) Variable D Using internet or computer to commit crime punishable by a maximum term of imprisonment of at least 4 years but less than 10 years 10 750.145d(2)(e) Variable C Using internet or computer to commit crime punishable by a maximum term of imprisonment of at least 10 years but less than 15 years 15 750.145d(2)(f) Variable B Using internet or computer to commit crime punishable by a maximum term of imprisonment of at least 15 years or for life 20 750.145h(3) Person G Causing vulnerable adult to provide sexually explicit visual material - second or subsequent offense 2 750.145n(1) Person C First degree vulnerable adult abuse 15 750.145n(2) Person F Second degree vulnerable adult abuse 4 750.145n(3) Person G Third degree vulnerable adult abuse 2 750.145o Person E Death of vulnerable adult caused by unlicensed caretaker 5 750.145p(1) Person G Commingling funds of, obstructing investigation regarding, or filing false information regarding, vulnerable adult 2 750.145p(2) Person G Retaliation or discrimination by caregiver against vulnerable adult 2 750.145p(5) Person E Caregiver or licensee violation against vulnerable adult - second or subsequent offense 5 750.147b(3)(a) Person G Certain hate-crime-related violations 2 750.147b(3)(b) Person E Certain hate-crime-related violations - second or subsequent offense or aggravating factors 5 750.147b(3)(c) Person D Certain hate-crime-related violations - second or subsequent offense or aggravating factors 10 750.147c(2) Property D Institutional desecration involvin\nle adult - second or subsequent offense 5 750.147b(3)(a) Person G Certain hate-crime-related violations 2 750.147b(3)(b) Person E Certain hate-crime-related violations - second or subsequent offense or aggravating factors 5 750.147b(3)(c) Person D Certain hate-crime-related violations - second or subsequent offense or aggravating factors 10 750.147c(2) Property D Institutional desecration involving $20,000 or more or with prior convictions 10 750.147c(3) Property E Institutional desecration involving $1,000 to $20,000 or with prior convictions 5\n\nM.C.L.\n\nCategory\n\nClass\n\nDescription\n\nStat Max\n\n750.135\n\nPerson\n\nD\n\nExposing children with intent to injure or abandon\n\n10\n\n750.135a(2)(c)\n\nPerson\n\nD\n\nLeaving child unattended in vehicle resulting in serious physical harm\n\n10\n\n750.135a(2)(d)\n\nPerson\n\nB\n\nLeaving child unattended in vehicle resulting in death\n\n15\n\n750.136\n\nPerson\n\nB\n\nFemale genital mutilation violation\n\n15\n\n750.136a\n\nPerson\n\nB\n\nTransporting person for purpose of female genital mutilation\n\n15\n\n750.136b(2)\n\nPerson\n\nA\n\nFirst degree child abuse\n\nLife\n\n750.136b(4)(a)\n\nPerson\n\nC\n\nSecond degree child abuse - first offense\n\n10\n\n750.136b(4)(b)\n\nPerson\n\nB\n\nSecond degree child abuse - with prior conviction\n\n20\n\n750.136b(6)(a)\n\nPerson\n\nG\n\nThird degree child abuse - first offense\n\n2\n\n750.136b(6)(b)\n\nPerson\n\nE\n\nThird degree child abuse - with prior conviction\n\n5\n\n750.136b(8)(b)\n\nPerson\n\nG\n\nFourth degree child abuse - with prior conviction\n\n2\n\n750.136c\n\nPerson\n\nB\n\nBuying or selling an individual\n\n20\n\n750.136d(1)(a)\n\nPerson\n\nA\n\nFirst degree child abuse in presence of another child\n\nLife\n\n750.136d(1)(b)\n\nPerson\n\nD\n\nSecond degree child abuse in presence of another child - first offense\n\n10\n\n750.136d(1)(c)\n\nPerson\n\nB\n\nSecond degree child abuse in presence of another child - second or subsequent offense\n\n20\n\n750.136d(1)(d)\n\nPerson\n\nG\n\nThird degree child abuse in presence of another child\n\n2\n\n750.145a\n\nPerson\n\nF\n\nSoliciting child to commit an immoral act\n\n4\n\n750.145b\n\nPerson\n\nD\n\nAccosting children for immoral purposes with prior conviction\n\n10\n\n750.145c(2)(a)\n\nPerson\n\nB\n\nProducing child sexually abusive activity or material\n\n20\n\n750.145c(2)(b)\n\nPerson\n\nB\n\nAggravated producing of child sexually abusive activity or material\n\n25\n\n750.145c(3)(a)\n\nPerson\n\nD\n\nDistributing, promoting, or financing the distribution of child sexually abusive activity or material\n\n7\n\n750.145c(3)(b)\n\nPerson\n\nC\n\nAggravated distributing, promoting, or financing the distribution of child sexually abusive activity or material\n\n15\n\n750.145c(4)(a)\n\nPerson\n\nF\n\nPossessing child sexually abusive material\n\n4\n\n750.145c(4)(b)\n\nPerson\n\nB\n\nAggravated possession of child sexually abusive material\n\n10\n\n750.145d(2)(b)\n\nVariable\n\nG\n\nUsing internet or computer to commit crime punishable by a maximum term of imprisonment of at least 1 year but less than 2 years\n\n2\n\n750.145d(2)(c)\n\nVariable\n\nF\n\nUsing internet or computer to commit crime punishable by a maximum term of imprisonment of at least 2 years but less than 4 years\n\n4\n\n750.145d(2)(d)\n\nVariable\n\nD\n\nUsing internet or computer to commit crime punishable by a maximum term of imprisonment of at least 4 years but less than 10 years\n\n10\n\n750.145d(2)(e)\n\nVariable\n\nC\n\nUsing internet or computer to commit crime punishable by a maximum term of imprisonment of at least 10 years but less than 15 years\n\n15\n\n750.145d(2)(f)\n\nVariable\n\nB\n\nUsing internet or computer to commit crime punishable by a maximum term of imprisonment of at least 15 years or for life\n\n20\n\n750.145h(3)\n\nPerson\n\nG\n\nCausing vulnerable adult to provide sexually explicit visual material - second or subsequent offense\n\n2\n\n750.145n(1)\n\nPerson\n\nC\n\nFirst degree vulnerable adult abuse\n\n15\n\n750.145n(2)\n\nPerson\n\nF\n\nSecond degree vulnerable adult abuse\n\n4\n\n750.145n(3)\n\nPerson\n\nG\n\nThird degree vulnerable adult abuse\n\n2\n\n750.145o\n\nPerson\n\nE\n\nDeath of vulnerable adult caused by unlicensed caretaker\n\n5\n\n750.145p(1)\n\nPerson\n\nG\nsing vulnerable adult to provide sexually explicit visual material - second or subsequent offense\n\n2\n\n750.145n(1)\n\nPerson\n\nC\n\nFirst degree vulnerable adult abuse\n\n15\n\n750.145n(2)\n\nPerson\n\nF\n\nSecond degree vulnerable adult abuse\n\n4\n\n750.145n(3)\n\nPerson\n\nG\n\nThird degree vulnerable adult abuse\n\n2\n\n750.145o\n\nPerson\n\nE\n\nDeath of vulnerable adult caused by unlicensed caretaker\n\n5\n\n750.145p(1)\n\nPerson\n\nG\n\nCommingling funds of, obstructing investigation regarding, or filing false information regarding, vulnerable adult\n\n2\n\n750.145p(2)\n\nPerson\n\nG\n\nRetaliation or discrimination by caregiver against vulnerable adult\n\n2\n\n750.145p(5)\n\nPerson\n\nE\n\nCaregiver or licensee violation against vulnerable adult - second or subsequent offense\n\n5\n\n750.147b(3)(a)\n\nPerson\n\nG\n\nCertain hate-crime-related violations\n\n2\n\n750.147b(3)(b)\n\nPerson\n\nE\n\nCertain hate-crime-related violations - second or subsequent offense or aggravating factors\n\n5\n\n750.147b(3)(c)\n\nPerson\n\nD\n\nCertain hate-crime-related violations - second or subsequent offense or aggravating factors\n\n10\n\n750.147c(2)\n\nProperty\n\nD\n\nInstitutional desecration involving $20,000 or more or with prior convictions\n\n10\n\n750.147c(3)\n\nProperty\n\nE\n\nInstitutional desecration involving $1,000 to $20,000 or with prior convictions\n\n5\n\n(2) For a violation of section 145d of the Michigan penal code, 1931 PA 328, MCL 750.145d, determine the offense category, offense variable level, and prior record variable level based on the underlying offense.","path":["MI Code","Chapter 760","Act Act-175-of-1927"],"source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-777-16g","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:31Z","sha256":"340b430c478e07aa70829b0ea4b9b937647e90ad3cdcb5188959ca75d78678ec","source_id":"us-mi","stale":false,"prev":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-777.16f","next":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-777.16h"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. 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