Michigan § 750.391 - Maliciously injuring or mutilating library books.

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§ 750.391. Maliciously injuring or mutilating library books.

Sec. 391.

Maliciously injuring or mutilating library books—Any person who shall wilfully, maliciously or wantonly tear, deface or mutilate or write upon, or by other means injure or mar any book, pamphlet, map, chart, painting, picture, photograph, periodical, newspaper, magazine, manuscript or exhibit or any part thereof belonging to or loaned to any public library, or to the library of any literary, scientific, historical or library society or association, whether incorporated or unincorporated, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

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

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Section 750.391 ("Maliciously injuring or mutilating library books.") 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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