Michigan Compiled Laws

Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.379 (2026)

Malicious destruction of property; bridges.

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THE MICHIGAN PENAL CODE


Act 328 of 1931


750.379 Malicious destruction of property; bridges.

Sec. 379.

    Maliciously injuring or destroying bridges, etc.—Any person who shall wilfully and maliciously break down, injure, remove or destroy any public or toll bridge, or any railroad, or any lock in any dam, or any lock, culvert or embankment of any canal, or who shall wilfully and maliciously make any aperture or breach in any such embankment, with intent to destroy or injure the same, shall be guilty of a felony.

History: 1931, Act 328, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931 ;-- CL 1948, 750.379

FormerLaw Notes:

    See section 47 of Ch. 154 of R.S. 1846, being CL 1857, § 5791; CL 1871, § 7598; How., § 9169; CL 1897, § 11583; CL 1915, § 15328; and CL 1929, § 16924.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2018–2018 · leading case: People of Michigan v. Frank Shepard Fairey, 928 N.W.2d 705 (Mich. Ct. App. 2018).
People of Michigan v. Frank Shepard Fairey, 928 N.W.2d 705 (Mich. Ct. App. 2018). “An examining magistrate agreed and bound Fairey over for trial on one count of malicious destruction of a building, $20,000 or more, MCL 750.”
People of Michigan v. Frank Shepard Fairey (Mich. Ct. App. 2018). “An examining magistrate agreed, and bound Fairey over for trial on one count of malicious destruction of a building, $20,000 or more, MCL 750.”
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