Michigan § 436.204 - Conductor; seizure of liquor, receipt, return.

Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 436.204 — Conductor; seizure of liquor, receipt, return., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 436.204. Conductor; seizure of liquor, receipt, return.

Sec. 4.

The conductor of any railway train or interurban car may take from any person found violating any of the foregoing provisions, any intoxicating liquor then in possession of such person and deliver the same to the nearest station agent, giving the person from whom it was taken a receipt therefor. Upon the presentation and surrender of such receipt within 10 days thereafter such liquor shall be delivered to the person presenting same, and if not so delivered within such time shall be destroyed by such station agent.

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

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Section 436.204 ("Conductor; seizure of liquor, receipt, return.") 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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