Michigan § 750.300 - Insurance company; killing or injuring animals to defraud.

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§ 750.300. Insurance company; killing or injuring animals to defraud.

Sec. 300.

Killing or injuring animals with intent to defraud insurance company—Any person who shall injure or kill any horse, mule or other live stock which shall be insured by any insurance company authorized to do business in this state, when such killing or injury shall be with the wilful intent on the part of such person to defraud such insurance company, whether such person shall be the owner of such insured property or not shall be guilty of a felony, punishable by imprisonment for not more than 2 years or by a fine of not more than 1,000 dollars.

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

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What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 750.300 cover?

Section 750.300 ("Insurance company; killing or injuring animals to defraud.") 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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