Section 486.62 - Injury to stream or property; misdemeanor, penalty.
WATER POWER COMPANIES (EXCERPT)
Act 39 of 1883
486.62 Injury to stream or property; misdemeanor, penalty.
Sec. 12.
If any person shall willfully obstruct any stream or waters improved under the provisions of this act or any part thereof, or shall willfully destroy or injure any buildings, piers, dams, fixtures, banks, or other constructions in use upon the same, belonging to said company, such person or persons so offending, shall for every offense, be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be punished by a fine not exceeding 500 dollars, or by imprisonment in the county jail not more than 1 year, in the discretion of the court.
History: 1883, Act 39, Imd. Eff. Apr. 21, 1883 ;-- How. 3895-l ;-- CL 1897, 6800 ;-- CL 1915, 8900 ;-- CL 1929, 11835 ;-- CL 1948, 486.62
Popular Name: Water Company Act