2010 Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 750 - MICHIGAN PENAL CODE
Act 328 of 1931 - THE MICHIGAN PENAL CODE (750.1 - 750.568)
328-1931-XXX - CHAPTER XXX DUELLING (750.171...750.173a)
Section 750.173 - Posting for not accepting challenge to duel.

THE MICHIGAN PENAL CODE (EXCERPT)
Act 328 of 1931

750.173 Posting for not accepting challenge to duel.

Sec. 173.

Any person who shall post or advertise another, or in writing or print, use any reproachful or contemptuous language, to or concerning another, for not fighting a duel, or for not sending or accepting a challenge, is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 6 months or a fine of not more than $750.00.


History: 1931, Act 328, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931 ;-- CL 1948, 750.173 ;-- Am. 2002, Act 672, Eff. Mar. 31, 2003
Former Law: See section 9 of Ch. 153 of R.S. 1846, being CL 1857, § 5719; CL 1871, § 7518; How., § 9083; CL 1897, § 11478; CL 1915, § 15200; and CL 1929, § 16716.

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