Michigan Compiled Laws
328-1931-XX - Chapter XX Children (750.135...750.145g)
Section 750.142 - Furnishing Obscene Publications or Criminal News to Minors.

Sec. 142.
A person who sells, gives away or in any way furnishes to a person under the age of 18 years a book, pamphlet, or other printed paper or other thing, containing obscene language, or obscene prints, pictures, figures or descriptions tending to corrupt the morals of youth, or any newspapers, pamphlets or other printed paper devoted to the publication of criminal news, police reports, or criminal deeds, and a person who shall in any manner hire, use or employ a person under the age of 18 years to sell, give away, or in any manner distribute such books, pamphlets or printed papers, and any person having the care, custody or control of a person under the age of 18 years, who permits him or her to engage in any such employment, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
History: 1931, Act 328, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931 ;-- CL 1948, 750.142 ;-- Am. 1972, Act 14, Imd. Eff. Feb. 19, 1972 Former Law: See section 5 of Act 260 of 1881, being How., § 2002; CL 1897, § 5557; CL 1915, § 7226; and CL 1929, § 12802.

Structure Michigan Compiled Laws

Michigan Compiled Laws

Chapter 750 - Michigan Penal Code

Act 328 of 1931 - The Michigan Penal Code (750.1 - 750.568)

328-1931-XX - Chapter XX Children (750.135...750.145g)

Section 750.135 - Children; Exposing With Intent to Injure or Abandon; Surrender of Child to Emergency Service Provider; Applicability of Subsection (1); Definitions.

Section 750.135a - Leaving Child Unattended in Vehicle; Prohibition; Violation; Definitions.

Section 750.136 - Labia Majora or Labia Minor or Clitoris; Surgical Procedure Prohibited; Exceptions; Violation as Felony; Penalty; Violation of Law Arising From Same Transaction.

Section 750.136a - Transporting Person for Conduct Violating MCL 750.136; Felony; Penalty; Violation Arising Out of Same Transaction.

Section 750.136b - Definitions; Child Abuse; Degrees; Penalties; Exception; Affirmative Defense; Enhanced Sentence; "Prior Conviction" Defined.

Section 750.136c - Transfer or Acquisition of Legal or Physical Custody of Individual; Prohibited Conduct; Exceptions; Violation as Felony; Penalty.

Section 750.136d - Violation of MCL 750.136b in Presence of Child Other Than Victim; Penalty; Laws Arising Out of Same Transaction.

Section 750.137 - Purchases From Minors.

Section 750.138 - Children; Legal Custody; Interference.

Section 750.139 - Child Under 18 Years of Age; Confinement; Commitment or Trial; Presence at Trial of Adults; Transportation With Adults Charged With or Convicted of Crime; Exception; Violation as Misdemeanor.

Section 750.140 - Children; Exhibition; Employ; Apprentice.

Section 750.141 - Presence of Minor Under 17 in Places Where Liquor Is Sold, Given Away, or Furnished; Attendance of Minors at Dances.

Section 750.141a - Definitions; Prohibited Conduct by Person Having Control of Real Property; Applicability of Section; Violation of Subsection (2) as Misdemeanor; Penalty; Evidence of Rebuttable Presumption; Selling or Furnishing Alcoholic Beverage...

Section 750.141b - Repealed. 1963, Act 162, Eff. Sept. 6, 1963.

Section 750.141c, 750.141d - Repealed. 1978, Act 531, Eff. Dec. 23, 1978.

Section 750.142 - Furnishing Obscene Publications or Criminal News to Minors.

Section 750.143 - Children; Exhibition of Obscene Matter.

Section 750.143a - Information About Rating System; Posting Sign by Video Game Retailer Required; Violation; Fine; Definitions.

Section 750.144 - Minor; Boarding Houses, Licensing.

Section 750.145 - Minor; Contributing to Neglect or Delinquency.

Section 750.145a - Accosting, Enticing or Soliciting Child for Immoral Purpose.

Section 750.145b - Accosting, Enticing or Soliciting Child for Immoral Purpose; Prior Conviction; Penalty.

Section 750.145c - Definitions; Child Sexually Abusive Activity or Material; Penalties; Possession of Child Sexually Abusive Material; Expert Testimony; Defenses; Acts of Commercial Film or Photographic Print Processor; Report to Law Enforcement Agen...

Section 750.145d - Use of Internet or Computer System; Prohibited Conduct; Violation; Penalty; Jurisdiction; Order to Reimburse State or Local Governmental Unit; Definitions.

Section 750.145e - Dissemination of Sexually Explicit Visual Material of Another Person; Prohibition; Exceptions; Other Violations of Law; Violation; Penalty; Definitions.

Section 750.145f - Violation of MCL 750.145e; Penalty.

Section 750.145g - Child Sexually Abusive Activity or Material; Second or Subsequent Offense; Mandatory Minimum.