Michigan § 750.158 - Crime against nature or sodomy; penalty.
Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 750.158 — Crime against nature or sodomy; penalty., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 750.158. Crime against nature or sodomy; penalty.
Any person who shall commit the abominable and detestable crime against nature either with mankind or with any animal shall be guilty of a felony, punishable by imprisonment in the state prison not more than 15 years, or if such person was at the time of the said offense a sexually delinquent person, may be punishable by imprisonment in the state prison for an indeterminate term, the minimum of which shall be 1 day and the maximum of which shall be life.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Michigan § 750.158
What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 750.158 cover?
Section 750.158 ("Crime against nature or sodomy; penalty.") 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.
How do I cite Michigan § 750.158?
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