Sec. 1.
Any person who, because of carelessness, recklessness or negligence, but not wilfully or wantonly, shall cause or allow any firearm under his immediate control, to be discharged so as to kill or injure another person, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by imprisonment in the state prison for not more than 2 years, or by a fine of not more than $2,000.00, or by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than 1 year, in the discretion of the court.
History: 1952, Act 45, Eff. Sept. 18, 1952
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 752 - Crimes and Offenses
Act 45 of 1952 - Careless, Reckless, or Negligent Use of Firearms (752.861 - 752.864)
Section 752.861 - Careless, Reckless or Negligent Use of Firearms; Penalty.
Section 752.862 - Careless, Reckless or Negligent Use of Firearms; Injury of Property; Penalty.
Section 752.863 - Section Repealed.
Section 752.863a - Reckless, Wanton Use or Negligent Discharge of Firearm; Penalty.
Section 752.864 - Firearms; Injury to Person or Property, Suspension of Hunting Privileges.