Increases penalties for trespassing in Michigan.
Michigan HB5778 amends the state's trespassing law by increasing penalties for violations. The bill raises the maximum jail time from 30 to 90 days and the fine from $250 to $500 for repeat offenders. The law applies to entering or remaining on someone's property without permission, including fenced farm land, unless the person is a process server serving legal documents.
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