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750.174a – Vulnerable adult; prohibited conduct; violation; penalty; enhanced sentence; exceptions; consecutive sentence; definitions; report by office of services to the aging to department of human services | Michigan Law

Learn about Michigan's law against exploiting vulnerable adults, including penalties, violations, and reporting requirements under Section 750.174a.

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750.174a – Vulnerable adult; prohibited conduct; violation; penalty; enhanced sentence; exceptions; consecutive sentence; definitions; report by office of services to the aging to department of human services

Michigan Penal Code § 750.174a

Summary

Michigan Penal Code Section 750.174a prohibits individuals from exploiting vulnerable adults by fraud, misrepresentation, or coercion to obtain their money or property. The law specifies penalties based on the value of the property involved, ranging from misdemeanors to felonies, and includes provisions for enhanced sentences in certain cases. It also covers reporting requirements and definitions related to vulnerable adults.

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In simple terms: Learn about Michigan's law against exploiting vulnerable adults, including penalties, violations, and reporting requirements under Section 750.174a.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.