Michigan § 750.201 - Explosives exploded by concussion or friction; unlawful acts; penalties.

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§ 750.201. Explosives exploded by concussion or friction; unlawful acts; penalties.

Sec. 201.(1)

A person shall not order, send, take, transport, convey, or carry or attempt to order, send, take, transport, convey, or carry dynamite, nitroglycerine, fulminate in bulk in dry condition, or any other explosive substance that explodes by concussion or friction, that is concealed as freight or baggage, on a passenger boat or vessel, a railroad car or train of cars, a street car, motor bus, stage, or other vehicle used wholly or partly for carrying passengers or articles of commerce by land or water.

(2)

A person who violates this section and any consignee to whom the dynamite, nitroglycerine, fulminate in bulk in dry condition, or other explosive substance has been consigned by procurement in violation of this section is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 5 years or a fine of not more than $3,000.00, or both.

(3)

A violation of this section may be prosecuted in any county through which the person procures or attempts to procure the transportation of the dynamite, nitroglycerine, fulminate in bulk in dry condition, or other explosive substance.

Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Michigan § 750.201

What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 750.201 cover?

Section 750.201 ("Explosives exploded by concussion or friction; unlawful acts; penalties.") is part of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the codified statutory law of Michigan. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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