2010 Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 750 - MICHIGAN PENAL CODE
Act 328 of 1931 - THE MICHIGAN PENAL CODE (750.1 - 750.568)
328-1931-XLV - CHAPTER XLV HOMICIDE (750.316...750.329a)
Section 750.320 - Seconds in duels resulting in death.

THE MICHIGAN PENAL CODE (EXCERPT)
Act 328 of 1931

750.320 Seconds in duels resulting in death.

Sec. 320.

Seconds in duels resulting in death—Any person, being an inhabitant or resident of this state, who shall be the second of either party in such duel as is mentioned in the next preceding section, and shall be present as a second when such mortal wound is inflicted, whereof death shall ensue within this state, shall be deemed to be an accessory before the fact to the crime of murder in this state, and may be indicted, tried and convicted in the county where the death shall happen, or in which such wound shall have been inflicted.


History: 1931, Act 328, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931 ;-- CL 1948, 750.320
Former Law: See section 5 of Ch. 153 of R.S. 1846, being CL 1857, § 5715; CL 1871, § 7514; How., § 9079; CL 1897, § 11474; CL 1915, § 15196; and CL 1929, § 16712.

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