MCOLES State Licensing Actual Questions and Correct
Answers
Q1
What are the key elements that define "Burn" according to section 71(b) of the MCL arson laws?
What is the maximum fine for a conviction of First Degree Arson according to section 72(3)? All
of the above The greater of $20,000.00 or 3 times the value of the property damaged or
destroyed
Answer: The greater of $20,000.00 or 3 times the value of the property damaged or
destroyed
Q2
Which of the following is not included in the definition of "Physical Injury" as per section 71(g)?
The intend to defraud the insurer 10 Years A minor cut or scrape
Answer: The intend to defraud the insurer
Q3
An individual maliciously sets fire to their own car, which is insured against fire. The
indi-vidual's intent was to claim insurance money. What crime is this individual most likely to be
charged with according to MCL arson laws? owned property All of the above All of the above
Third-degree arson Arson of insured property Fourth-degree arson
Answer: owned property All of the above
Q4
A person convicted under section 316 will be punished by: According to section 316, who is
considered a "peace officer"? Fifth-degree arson Arson of insured property Murder committed
during a petty theft Imprisonment for life without eligibil-ity for parole A police or conservation
oflcer of this state or a political subdivision of this state
Answer: Fifth-degree arson
Q5
General Intent
Answer: Intent to perform the physical act it-self
, Q6
Specific Intent
Answer: Particular criminal intent beyond the act done
Q7
Mens Rea
Answer: The guilty mind
Q8
Actus Rea
Answer: The guilty act
Q9
Corpus Delecti
Answer: The body of the crime
Q10
Res Gestate
Answer: All relevant things surrounding the crime
Q11
Felony
Answer: Punishable by more than 1 year in
Q12
MDOC (Michigan Department of Cor-rections), unless otherwise specified. The Circuit Court has
jurisdiction. High Misdemeanor (Aka. Circuit Court Misde-meanor) Punishable by no more than 2
years in prison. The Circuit Court has juris-diction.
Answer: High Misdemeanor (Aka. Circuit Court Misde-meanor)
Answers
Q1
What are the key elements that define "Burn" according to section 71(b) of the MCL arson laws?
What is the maximum fine for a conviction of First Degree Arson according to section 72(3)? All
of the above The greater of $20,000.00 or 3 times the value of the property damaged or
destroyed
Answer: The greater of $20,000.00 or 3 times the value of the property damaged or
destroyed
Q2
Which of the following is not included in the definition of "Physical Injury" as per section 71(g)?
The intend to defraud the insurer 10 Years A minor cut or scrape
Answer: The intend to defraud the insurer
Q3
An individual maliciously sets fire to their own car, which is insured against fire. The
indi-vidual's intent was to claim insurance money. What crime is this individual most likely to be
charged with according to MCL arson laws? owned property All of the above All of the above
Third-degree arson Arson of insured property Fourth-degree arson
Answer: owned property All of the above
Q4
A person convicted under section 316 will be punished by: According to section 316, who is
considered a "peace officer"? Fifth-degree arson Arson of insured property Murder committed
during a petty theft Imprisonment for life without eligibil-ity for parole A police or conservation
oflcer of this state or a political subdivision of this state
Answer: Fifth-degree arson
Q5
General Intent
Answer: Intent to perform the physical act it-self
, Q6
Specific Intent
Answer: Particular criminal intent beyond the act done
Q7
Mens Rea
Answer: The guilty mind
Q8
Actus Rea
Answer: The guilty act
Q9
Corpus Delecti
Answer: The body of the crime
Q10
Res Gestate
Answer: All relevant things surrounding the crime
Q11
Felony
Answer: Punishable by more than 1 year in
Q12
MDOC (Michigan Department of Cor-rections), unless otherwise specified. The Circuit Court has
jurisdiction. High Misdemeanor (Aka. Circuit Court Misde-meanor) Punishable by no more than 2
years in prison. The Circuit Court has juris-diction.
Answer: High Misdemeanor (Aka. Circuit Court Misde-meanor)