Section 395.103 - Violation of act as misdemeanor; penalty; limitations. - Michigan Statutes

PROPRIETARY SCHOOLS ACT (EXCERPT)
Act 148 of 1943

395.103 Violation of act as misdemeanor; penalty; limitations.

Sec. 3.

(1) In lieu of revocation under section 1(3), the department may assess an administrative fine against a proprietary school of not more than $1,000.00 for a violation of this act or rules promulgated under this act. However, the department may not assess administrative fines under this subsection against a proprietary school that in the aggregate are more than $5,000.00 for multiple violations of this act or rules promulgated under this act that arise from the same transaction.

(2) A proprietary school that violates this act and has its license revoked, or that operates in this state without a license, is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than $10,000.00, or imprisonment for not more than 1 year, or both.

History: 1943, Act 148, Imd. Eff. Apr. 14, 1943 ;-- CL 1948, 395.103 ;-- Am. 1983, Act 60, Imd. Eff. May 20, 1983 ;-- Am. 2009, Act 212, Imd. Eff. Jan. 4, 2010
Compiler's Notes: For transfer of certain powers and duties vested in the department of career development or its director, relating to powers and duties of state board of education or superintendent of public instruction to the department of labor and economic growth, see E.R.O. No. 2003-1, compiled at MCL 445.2011.