750.448 Soliciting, accosting, or inviting to commit prostitution or immoral act; crime. Sec. 448. A person 16 years of age or older who accosts, solicits, or invites another person in a public place or in or from a building or vehicle, by word, gesture, or any other means, to commit prostitution or to do any […]
750.449 Admitting to place for purpose of prostitution; crime. Sec. 449. A person 16 years of age or older who receives or admits or offers to receive or admit a person into a place, structure, house, building, or vehicle for the purpose of prostitution, lewdness, or assignation, or who knowingly permits a person to remain […]
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. Sec. 449a. (1) Except as provided in subsection (2), a person who engages or offers to engage the services of another person, not his or her spouse, […]
750.450 Aiding, assisting, or abetting; penalty. Sec. 450. A person 16 years of age or older who aids, assists, or abets another person to commit or offer to commit an act prohibited under section 448, 449, or 449a is guilty of a crime punishable as provided in section 451. History: 1931, Act 328, Eff. Sept. […]
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 health and human services; “prior conviction” defined. Sec. 451. (1) Except as otherwise provided in this section, a person convicted of violating section 448, 449, 449a(1), 450, or […]
750.451a Law enforcement officers; applicability. Sec. 451a. Except as provided in section 451b, sections 448, 449, 449a, 450, 451, and 459 do not apply to a law enforcement officer while in the performance of the officer’s duties as a law enforcement officer. History: Add. 1969, Act 243, Eff. Mar. 20, 1970 ;– Am. 2017, Act […]
750.451b Applicability of MCL 750.451a. Sec. 451b. Section 451a does not apply to a law enforcement officer if the officer engages in sexual penetration as that term is defined in section 520a while in the course of his or her duties. History: Add. 2017, Act 194, Eff. Mar. 13, 2018
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 guilt; circumstances; discharge and dismissal; proceedings open to public; record; nonpublic record; “human trafficking violation” defined. Sec. 451c. (1) This section applies only if the violation described in subsection […]
750.452 House of ill-fame or for purpose of prostitution or lewdness; keeping, maintaining, or operating as felony; penalty. Sec. 452. A person who keeps, maintains, or operates, or aids and abets in keeping, maintaining, or operating, a house of ill-fame, bawdy house, or any house or place resorted to for the purpose of prostitution or […]
750.453 Providing incriminating testimony or evidence; use of truthful testimony, evidence, or other information against witness in criminal case. Sec. 453. A person shall not be excused from attending and testifying or producing any books, papers, or other documents before a court or magistrate upon an investigation, proceeding, or trial for a violation of this […]
750.454 Leasing houses for purposes of prostitution; misdemeanor. Sec. 454. Any person who shall let any dwelling house, knowing that the lessee intends to use it as a house of ill-fame or place of resort for the purpose of prostitution and lewdness, or for the purpose of gambling for money or other property, or who […]
750.455 Certain conduct as felony. Sec. 455. A person who does any of the following is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 20 years: (a) Procures an inmate for a house of prostitution. (b) Induces, persuades, encourages, inveigles, or entices a person to become a prostitute. (c) By promise, threat, […]
750.456 Placing spouse in house of prostitution; felony. Sec. 456. Any person who by force, fraud, intimidation, or threat places or leaves, or procures any other person to place or leave, his or her spouse in a house of prostitution or to lead a life of prostitution, is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment […]
750.457 Accepting, receiving, levying, or appropriating from earnings of person engaged in prostitution. Sec. 457. (1) Any person who knowingly accepts, receives, levies, or appropriates any money or valuable thing without consideration from the proceeds of the earnings of any person engaged in prostitution, or any person, knowing a person to be a prostitute, who […]
750.458 Detaining person in house of prostitution for debt; felony. Sec. 458. Any person who attempts to detain any person in a disorderly house or house of prostitution because of any debt or debts the person has contracted, or is said to have contracted while living in that house, is guilty of a felony punishable […]
750.459 Transporting person for prostitution; sale of travel services for purposes of prostitution or human trafficking; conduct against minor; felony; “travel services” defined. Sec. 459. (1) A person shall not knowingly transport or cause to be transported, or aid or assist in obtaining transportation for, by any means of conveyance, into, through, or across this […]
750.460 Acts committed outside state. Sec. 460. (1) It is not a defense to a prosecution for a violation of this chapter that any part of that violation was committed outside this state. (2) A person who violates this chapter may be tried and punished in any county in which the prostitution was intended to […]
750.461 Competency of person to testify for or against accused notwithstanding person’s marriage to accused. Sec. 461. An individual referred to in sections 455 to 459 may be a competent witness in a prosecution under this chapter to testify for or against the accused as to any transaction or as to any conversation with the […]
750.462 Female 16 years of age or less in house of prostitution; crime. Sec. 462. A person who, for a purpose other than prostitution, takes or conveys to, or employs, receives, detains, or allows a person 16 years of age or less to remain in, a house of prostitution, house of ill-fame, bawdy-house, house of […]
