750.200j Additional unlawful acts; penalties.

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Sec. 200j.

(1)A person shall not manufacture, deliver, possess, transport, place, use, or release for an unlawful purpose any of the following:

(a)A chemical irritant or a chemical irritant device.

(b)A smoke device.

(c)An imitation harmful substance or device.

(2)A person who violates subsection

(1)is guilty of a crime as follows:

(a)Except as provided in subdivisions

(b)to (e), the person is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 5 years or a fine of not more than $5,000.00, or both.

(b)If the violation results in property damage, the person is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 7 years or a fine of not more than $10,000.00, or both.

(c)If the violation results in personal injury to another individual other than serious impairment of a body function or death, the person is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 10 years or a fine of not more than $15,000.00, or both.

(d)If the violation results in serious impairment of a body function to another individual, the person is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 25 years or a fine of not more than $25,000.00, or both.

(e)If the violation results in the death of another individual, the person is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for life or any term of years or a fine of not more than $40,000.00, or both.

History: Add. 1998, Act 207 , Eff. Oct. 1, 1998 ;-- Am. 2001, Act 135 , Imd. Eff. Oct. 23, 2001