Michigan Compiled Laws

Mich. Comp. Laws § 285.173 (2026)

Inapplicability of MCL 750.301 to 750.315a; leasing facilities for bingo.

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MICHIGAN EXPOSITION AND FAIRGROUNDS AUTHORITY ACT

Act 361 of 1978

285.173 Inapplicability of MCL 750.301 to 750.315a; leasing facilities for bingo.

Sec. 13.

(1) Sections 301 to 315a of the Michigan penal code, 1931 PA 328, MCL 750.301 to 750.315a, do not apply to a person who conducts or participates in a game of skill pursuant to section 12 or the rules promulgated under that section.

(2) The department may lease its facilities as a location within or at which an organization qualified and licensed under the Traxler-McCauley-Law-Bowman bingo act, 1972 PA 382, MCL 432.101 to 432.120, may conduct bingo.

History: 1978, Act 361, Imd. Eff. July 22, 1978 ;-- Am. 2004, Act 468, Eff. Mar. 1, 2005

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 1982–1982 · leading case: Michigan Ex Rel Comm'r of State Police v. One Helix Game, 333 N.W.2d 24 (Mich. Ct. App. 1982).

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Michigan Ex Rel Comm'r of State Police v. One Helix Game, 333 N.W.2d 24 (Mich. Ct. App. 1982). “MCL 285.173; MSA 12.1280(63). However, this act applies only to state fairs.”

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