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750.255 – Tools and implements for counterfeiting bills or notes | Michigan Law

Michigan law 750.255 penalizes counterfeiting tools and materials, with penalties up to 10 years in prison or a $5,000 fine for counterfeit bill manufacturing.

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750.255 – Tools and implements for counterfeiting bills or notes

Michigan Penal Code § 750.255

Summary

Michigan Penal Code Section 750.255 criminalizes the manufacturing, possession, or intent to use tools, materials, or implements for forging counterfeit bills, notes, or credit certificates. Engraving, making, or providing such items with the intent to counterfeit can lead to felony charges. Penalties include up to 10 years in prison or a fine of up to $5,000.

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In simple terms: Michigan law 750.255 penalizes counterfeiting tools and materials, with penalties up to 10 years in prison or a $5,000 fine for counterfeit bill manufacturing.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.