§ 750.448 Soliciting, accosting, or inviting to commit prostitution or immoral act; crime
§ 750.449 Admitting to place for purpose of prostitution; crime
§ 750.449a Engaging services for purpose of prostitution, lewdness, or assignation; engaging services with person less than 18 years of age for purpose of prostitution, lewdness, or assignation; penalty
§ 750.450 Aiding, assisting, or abetting; penalty
§ 750.451 Violation of MCL 750.448, 750.449, 750.449a(1), 750.450, or 750.462; prior convictions; penalty; prosecution of person under 18 years of age; presumption; report; investigation by department of h
§ 750.451a Law enforcement officers; applicability
§ 750.451b Applicability of MCL 750.451a
§ 750.451c Individual as victim of human trafficking violation; applicability of subsection (2); deferred proceedings; determination of court; violation of term or condition of probation; adjudication of gu
§ 750.452 House of ill-fame or for purpose of prostitution or lewdness; keeping, maintaining, or operating as felony; penalty
§ 750.453 Providing incriminating testimony or evidence; use of truthful testimony, evidence, or other information against witness in criminal case
§ 750.454 Leasing houses for purposes of prostitution; misdemeanor
§ 750.455 Certain conduct as felony
§ 750.456 Placing spouse in house of prostitution; felony
§ 750.457 Accepting, receiving, levying, or appropriating from earnings of person engaged in prostitution
§ 750.458 Detaining person in house of prostitution for debt; felony
§ 750.459 Transporting person for prostitution; sale of travel services for purposes of prostitution or human trafficking; conduct against minor; felony; “travel services” defined
§ 750.460 Acts committed outside state
§ 750.461 Competency of person to testify for or against accused notwithstanding person’s marriage to accused
§ 750.462 Female 16 years of age or less in house of prostitution; crime
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Terms Used In Michigan Laws > Chapter 750 > Act 328 of 1931 > Chapter LXVII - Prostitution

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  • felony: when used in this act, shall be construed to mean an offense for which the offender, on conviction may be punished by death, or by imprisonment in state prison. See Michigan Laws 750.7
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
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  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, as well as to individuals. See Michigan Laws 8.3l
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  • Testify: Answer questions in court.
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  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
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