Michigan § 750.483 - Neglecting or refusing to aid sheriff, coroner or constable; misdemeanor.

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§ 750.483. Neglecting or refusing to aid sheriff, coroner or constable; misdemeanor.

Sec. 483.

Neglecting or refusing to aid sheriff, etc.—Any person who being required by any sheriff, deputy sheriff, coroner or constable, shall neglect or refuse to assist him in the execution of his office, in any criminal case or in the preservation of the peace, or the apprehending or securing of any person for a breach of the peace, or in any case of escape or rescue of persons arrested upon civil process, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

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

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What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 750.483 cover?

Section 750.483 ("Neglecting or refusing to aid sheriff, coroner or constable; misdemeanor.") 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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