Michigan § 750.70 - Impounding animals unlawfully.
Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 750.70 — Impounding animals unlawfully., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 750.70. Impounding animals unlawfully.
Unlawfully impounding animals—Any person who shall take any animal mentioned in the next preceding section not running at large contrary to law from the stable, pasture, or any enclosure or other place where such animals are lawfully and rightfully kept, or may be, and any person who shall drive, or let them out, or untie, or unloose the same, or shall knowingly seize or take the same from the custody of any person driving or taking the same on the public highway or streets to or from a pasture or to or from any other place where the same may be lawfully taken or driven, for the purpose of impounding such animals contrary to law, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
Frequently Asked Questions About Michigan § 750.70
What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 750.70 cover?
Section 750.70 ("Impounding animals unlawfully.") 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 § 750.70?
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