Sec. 4.
This act does not diminish an individual's right to use deadly force or force other than deadly force in self-defense or defense of another individual as provided by the common law of this state in existence on October 1, 2006.
History: 2006, Act 309, Eff. Oct. 1, 2006
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 780 - Criminal Procedure
Act 309 of 2006 - Self-Defense Act (780.971 - 780.974)
Section 780.971 - Short Title.
Section 780.972 - Use of Deadly Force by Individual Not Engaged in Commission of Crime; Conditions.
Section 780.973 - Duty to Retreat; Effect of Act on Common Law.
Section 780.974 - Right to Use Deadly Force; Effect of Act on Common Law.