2010 Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 750 - MICHIGAN PENAL CODE
Act 328 of 1931 - THE MICHIGAN PENAL CODE (750.1 - 750.568)
328-1931-LIV - CHAPTER LIV LIBEL AND SLANDER (750.370...750.371)
Section 750.370 - Falsely and maliciously accusing another.
THE MICHIGAN PENAL CODE (EXCERPT)Act 328 of 1931
750.370 Falsely and maliciously accusing another.
Sec. 370.
Falsely and maliciously accusing another of crime, etc.—Any person who shall falsely and maliciously, by word, writing, sign, or otherwise accuse, attribute, or impute to another the commission of any crime, felony or misdemeanor, or any infamous or degrading act, or impute or attribute to any female a want of chastity, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
History: 1931, Act 328, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931
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CL 1948, 750.370
Former Law: See section 1 of Act 192 of 1879, being How., § 9315; CL 1897, § 11762; CL 1915, § 15573; CL 1929, § 16812; and Act 210 of 1885.
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