Amends Michigan's identity theft protection act to update references in the Revised Statutes of 1846.

This bill amends section 9 of the Revised Statutes of 1846 to update references to the identity theft protection act. It ensures that the statutory language defining a criminal offense specifies the requisite degree of culpability for each element of the offense. The bill also clarifies that culpability is not required for strict liability offenses and defines terms such as "recklessness," "intent," "knowledge," and "negligence." The changes apply to offenses committed on or after January 1, 2016.

Amends Michigan's identity theft protection act to update references in the Revised Statutes of 1846.

This bill amends section 9 of the Revised Statutes of 1846 to update references to the identity theft protection act. It ensures that the statutory language defining a criminal offense specifies the requisite degree of culpability for each element of the offense. The bill also clarifies that culpability is not required for strict liability offenses and defines terms such as "recklessness," "intent," "knowledge," and "negligence." The changes apply to offenses committed on or after January 1, 2016.