Michigan § 123.843 - Penalty for violations.
Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 123.843 — Penalty for violations., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 123.843. Penalty for violations.
Any officer or employe or agent of such municipality who shall require any employe or other person in any such fire department, save as hereinbefore excepted in section 2 of this act, to be on duty in such employment for a longer time than that hereinbefore provided, or to be off duty for a lesser time than that hereinbefore provided, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of not more than 100 dollars or by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than 3 months, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Michigan § 123.843
What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 123.843 cover?
Section 123.843 ("Penalty for violations.") 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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