Michigan § 750.241 - Firefighter; obstructing and disobeying; interfering with public service facility during riot or civil disturbance.
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§ 750.241. Firefighter; obstructing and disobeying; interfering with public service facility during riot or civil disturbance.
Any person who, while in the vicinity of any fire, willfully disobeys any reasonable order or rule of the officer commanding any fire department at the fire, when the order or rule is given by the commanding officer or a firefighter there present, is guilty of a misdemeanor.
During a riot or other civil disturbance, any person who knowingly and willfully hinders, obstructs, endangers, or interferes with any person who is engaged in the operation, installation, repair, or maintenance of any essential public service facility, including a facility for the transmission of electricity, gas, telephone messages, or water, is guilty of a felony.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 750.241 ("Firefighter; obstructing and disobeying; interfering with public service facility during riot or civil disturbance.") 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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