§ 750.217bRepresentation as public utility employee; felony; “public utility” defined

Sec. 217b.
    (1) An individual who is not employed by a public utility shall not inform another
 individual or represent to another individual by uniform, identification, or any other means
 that he or she is employed by that public utility with intent to do 1 or more of the following:
    (a) Gain or attempt to gain entry to a residence, building, structure, facility, or other
 property.
    (b) Remain or attempt to remain in or upon a residence, building, structure, facility, or other
 property.
    (c) Commit or attempt to commit a crime.
    (2) An individual who violates subsection (1) is guilty of a felony punishable by
 imprisonment for not more than 2 years or a fine of not more than $1,000.00, or both.
    (3) As used in this section, "public utility" means a utility that provides steam, gas, heat,
 electricity, water, cable television, telecommunications services, or pipeline services, whether
 privately, municipally, or cooperatively owned.