2010 Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 750 - MICHIGAN PENAL CODE
Act 328 of 1931 - THE MICHIGAN PENAL CODE (750.1 - 750.568)
328-1931-XXXVII - CHAPTER XXXVII FIREARMS (750.222...750.239a)
Section 750.236 - Spring gun, trap or device; setting.

THE MICHIGAN PENAL CODE (EXCERPT)
Act 328 of 1931

750.236 Spring gun, trap or device; setting.

Sec. 236.

Setting spring guns, etc.—Any person who shall set any spring or other gun, or any trap or device operating by the firing or explosion of gunpowder or any other explosive, and shall leave or permit the same to be left, except in the immediate presence of some competent person, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by imprisonment in the county jail not more than 1 year, or by a fine of not more than 500 dollars, and the killing of any person by the firing of a gun or device so set shall be manslaughter.


History: 1931, Act 328, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931 ;-- CL 1948, 750.236
Former Law: See section 1 of Act 97 of 1875; being How., § 9114; CL 1897, § 11515; CL 1915, § 15250; and CL 1929, § 16782.

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