Michigan Compiled Laws § 750.172 Accepting Challenge And Abetting Duel.


***** 750.172 THIS SECTION IS REPEALED BY ACT 210 OF 2015 EFFECTIVE MARCH 14, 2016 *****


750.172 Accepting challenge and abetting duel.

Sec. 172.

Any person who shall accept any challenge, or who shall knowingly carry or deliver any challenge or message, whether a duel ensue or not, and every person who shall be present at the fighting of a duel with deadly weapons as an aid or second, or surgeon, or who shall advise, encourage, or promote such duel, is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 1 year or a fine of not more than $1,000.00 and is also disqualified as mentioned in the preceding section.


History: 1931, Act 328, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931 ;-- CL 1948, 750.172 ;-- Am. 2002, Act 672, Eff. Mar. 31, 2003
Former Law: See section 8 of Ch. 153 of R.S. 1846, being CL 1857, § 5718; CL 1871, § 7517; How., § 9082; CL 1897, § 11477; CL 1915, § 15199; and CL 1929, § 16715.


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