THE CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE (EXCERPT)
Act 175 of 1927
Part 1
GENERAL PROVISIONS
777.1 Definitions.
Sec. 1.
As used in this chapter:
(a) "Aircraft" means that term as defined in section 2 of the aeronautics code of the state of Michigan, 1945 PA 327, MCL 259.2.
(b) "Departure" means that term as defined in section 31 of chapter IX.
(c) "Homicide" means any crime in which the death of a human being is an element of that crime.
(d) "Intermediate sanction" means that term as defined in section 31 of chapter IX.
(e) "ORV" means that term as defined in section 81101 of the natural resources and environmental protection act, 1994 PA 451, MCL 324.81101.
(f) "Snowmobile" means that term as defined in section 82101 of the natural resources and environmental protection act, 1994 PA 451, MCL 324.82101.
(g) "Vehicle" means that term as defined in section 79 of the Michigan vehicle code, 1949 PA 300, MCL 257.79.
(h) "Vessel" means that term as defined in section 80104 of the natural resources and environmental protection act, 1994 PA 451, MCL 324.80104.
History: Add. 1998, Act 317, Eff. Dec. 15, 1998
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Am. 2000, Act 279, Eff. Oct. 1, 2000
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Am. 2002, Act 34, Eff. May 15, 2002
777.5 Offense categories; designation.
Sec. 5.
The offense categories are designated in part 2 of this chapter as follows:
(a) Crimes against a person are designated "person".
(b) Crimes against property are designated "property".
(c) Crimes involving a controlled substance are designated "CS".
(d) Crimes against public order are designated "pub ord".
(e) Crimes against public trust are designated "pub trst".
(f) Crimes against public safety are designated "pub saf".
History: Add. 1998, Act 317, Eff. Dec. 15, 1998
777.6 Offense descriptions; use.
Sec. 6.
The offense descriptions in part 2 of this chapter are for assistance only and the statutes listed govern application of the sentencing guidelines.
History: Add. 1998, Act 317, Eff. Dec. 15, 1998
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