Michigan Compiled Laws

Mich. Comp. Laws § 290.629 (2026)

Assaulting, inflicting bodily injury upon, hindering, or obstructing certain persons in performance of official duties as misdemeanor; penalties.

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WEIGHTS AND MEASURES ACT


Act 283 of 1964


290.629 Assaulting, inflicting bodily injury upon, hindering, or obstructing certain persons in performance of official duties as misdemeanor; penalties.

Sec. 29.

    (1) Any person who assaults or inflicts a bodily injury upon, the director, an authorized representative of the director, the deputy director, any inspector, or a sealer or deputy sealer in the performance of his or her official duties under this act is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than $10,000.00 or imprisonment for not more than 2 years, or both.

    (2) Any person who hinders or obstructs in any way the director, an authorized representative of the director, the deputy director, any inspector, or a sealer or deputy sealer in the performance of his or her official duties under this act is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than $5,000.00 or imprisonment for not more than 1 year, or both.

History: 1964, Act 283, Eff. Aug. 28, 1964 ;-- Am. 1986, Act 194, Eff. Sept. 15, 1986 ;-- Am. 2012, Act 254, Imd. Eff. July 2, 2012