Michigan has three degrees of retail fraud: 1st Degree ($1,000 or more stolen; or 2nd Degree + prior conviction): Felony; up to 5 years in prison and/or $10,000 fine (or 3x merchandise's value) 2nd Degree ($200 - under $1,000 stolen; or 3rd Degree + prior conviction): Misdemeanor; up to 1 year in jail and/or $2,000 fine (or 3x merchandise's value)
Because so many underlying causes contribute to it, respiratory failure is a com-. mon and major cause of illness and death. It is the main cause of death from. pneumonia and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), which together. comprise the third-leading cause of death in the United States today. It is also.
Definition of acute respiratory failure Acute respiratory failure is classified as hypoxemic (low arterial oxygen levels), hypercapneic (elevated levels of car-bon dioxide gas), or a combination of the two. In most cases one or the other predominates. For ICD-9, these terms, being ânonessential modifiers,â are irrelevant for code assign-ment.