Michigan Compiled Laws

Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.137 (2026)

Purchases from minors.

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THE MICHIGAN PENAL CODE

Act 328 of 1931

750.137 Purchases from minors.

Sec. 137.

A dealer in second-hand goods, junk shop keeper, peddler, rag or paper buyer, pawnbroker or hawker who purchases either directly or indirectly or by his agent or clerk, any goods, thing, article or articles from a minor without the written consent of the parent or guardian of the minor shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

History: 1931, Act 328, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931 ;-- CL 1948, 750.137 ;-- Am. 1972, Act 32, Imd. Eff. Feb. 19, 1972

FormerLaw Notes:

See section 1 of Act 52 of 1889, being How., § 9354; CL 1897, § 11376; CL 1915, § 15094; and CL 1929, § 9830.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 2010–2010 · leading case: Woodman v. Kera LLC, 785 N.W.2d 1 (Mich. 2010).

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Woodman v. Kera LLC, 785 N.W.2d 1 (Mich. 2010). · cites it 2× “[47] MCL 750.137. [48] MCL 750.327a. [49] MCL 750.”

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