Michigan Compiled Laws
Mich. Comp. Laws § 752.543 (2026)
Unlawful assembly.
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RIOTS AND RELATED CRIMES
Act 302 of 1968
752.543 Unlawful assembly.
Sec. 3.
It is unlawful and constitutes an unlawful assembly for a person to assemble or act in concert with 4 or more persons for the purpose of engaging in conduct constituting the crime of riot, or to be present at an assembly that either has or develops such a purpose and to remain thereat with intent to advance such purpose.
History: 1968, Act 302, Imd. Eff. July 1, 1968
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4
cases, 1971–1992 · leading case: People v. Garcia, 187 N.W.2d 711 (Mich. Ct. App. 1971).
People v. Garcia, 187 N.W.2d 711 (Mich. Ct. App. 1971). “790[1]) and MCLA 1971 Cum Supp § 752.543 (Stat Ann 1971 Cum Supp § 28.790[3]).”
Was v. Young, 796 F. Supp. 1041 (E.D. Mich. 1992). “Mich.Comp.Laws Ann. § 752.543 states as follows: It is unlawful and constitutes an unlawful assembly for a person to assemble or act in concert with 4 or more persons for the purpose of engaging in conduct constituting the crime of riot, or to be present at an assembly that…”
People v. Shafou, 330 N.W.2d 647 (Mich. 1982). “It is unlawful and constitutes an unlawful assembly for a person to assemble or act in concert with 4 or more persons for the purpose of engaging in conduct constituting the crime of riot, or to be present at an assembly that either has or develops such a purpose and to remain…”
People v. Plyler, 304 N.W.2d 859 (Mich. Ct. App. 1981). “790(2) (incitement to riot), MCL 752.543; MSA 28.790(3) (unlawful assembly), and MCL 750.”
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