Sec. 241. (1) Any person who, while in the vicinity of any fire, willfully disobeys any reasonable order or rule of the officer commanding any fire department at the fire, when the order or rule is given by the commanding officer or a firefighter there present, is guilty of a misdemeanor. (2) During a riot or other civil disturbance, any person who knowingly and willfully hinders, obstructs, endangers, or interferes with any person who is engaged in the operation, installation, repair, or maintenance of any essential public service facility, including a facility for the transmission of electricity, gas, telephone messages, or water, is guilty of a felony.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.241
Firefighter; obstructing and disobeying; interfering with public service facility during riot or civil disturbance
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case 207 Mich. App. 560 - People v. Simpson (1994)
Most recently applied in 207 Mich. App. 560 - People v. Simpson (November 1994)
1931, Act 328, Eff
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