Attorney's Note

Under the Michigan Laws, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Gup to 2 years
For details, see Mich. Comp. Laws ch. 777 pt. 2

Terms Used In Michigan Laws 290.650

  • Director: means the director of the department of agriculture or his or her authorized representative. See Michigan Laws 290.642
  • Person: means an individual, sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation, association, or other legal entity. See Michigan Laws 290.642
   A person who hinders or obstructs in any way, or assaults or commits a bodily injury upon the director or an authorized representative of the director while in the performance of his or her official duties, knowing that person to be the director or an authorized representative of the director, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by imprisonment for not more than 2 years, by a fine of not more than $5,000.00, or both. In addition, any license issued or applied for pursuant to this act by a person convicted under this section shall be revoked or denied for 2 years.