Sec. 499.
(1) A person who knowingly and willfully raises a false active shooter alarm in a public place, including, but not limited to, a school, is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 1 year and a fine of not more than $1,000.00.
(2) As used in this section, "active shooter alarm" means an alarm system that is designed to alert individuals inside that place that there is an active shooter on or near the premises, including an alarm system that when activated locks doors, informs local law enforcement of the active shooter, flashes a blue light, or broadcasts a message inside the place indicating the presence of an active shooter.
History: Add. 2022, Act 155, Eff. Oct. 17, 2022 Compiler's Notes: Former MCL 750.499, which pertained to vehicles on highways to display lights from 1 hour after sunset to 1 hour before sunrise, was repealed by Act 300 of 1949, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949.
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 750 - Michigan Penal Code
Act 328 of 1931 - The Michigan Penal Code (750.1 - 750.568)
328-1931-LXXII - Chapter LXXII Public Safety (750.493...750.502d)
Section 750.493 - Protection of Exploration; Pits and Holes.
Section 750.493a - Placing or Throwing Glass or Other Debris on Beach or Public Highway.
Section 750.493c - Excavation or Basement; Failure to Cover or Fence.
Section 750.494 - Repealed. 2002, Act 262, Imd. Eff. May 1, 2002.
Section 750.495 - Shafting; Erection to Protect Public.
Section 750.495a - Damage to Saws or Wood Manufacturing or Processing Equipment.
Section 750.496 - Repealed. 2014, Act 112, Eff. July 9, 2014.
Section 750.497 - Detouring Traffic as Public Safety Measure; Notices, Posting.
Section 750.498 - Erection of Traffic Signals by Township Boards on Trunk Lines.
Section 750.498a - Repealed. 1949, Act 300, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949.
Section 750.499 - False Active Shooter Alarm; Violation as Misdemeanor.
Section 750.500 - Repealed. 1949, Act 300, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949.
Section 750.501 - Repealed. 2015, Act 210, Eff. Mar. 14, 2016.
Section 750.502 - Repealed. 2002, Act 252, Imd. Eff. May 1, 2002.
Section 750.502a - Repealed. 1964, Act 256, Eff. Aug. 28, 1964.
Section 750.502c - Public Accommodation; Requirements; Violation as Misdemeanor; Definitions.