Sec. 367. Taking or injuring fruit, shade, ornamental trees, shrubs, vines, etc.—Any person who shall wrongfully take and carry away from any place any fruit tree, ornamental tree, shade tree, ornamental shrub, or any plant, vine, bush, or vegetable there growing, standing or being, with intent to deprive the owner thereof, or who shall without right and with wrongful intent, detach from the ground or injure any fruit tree, ornamental tree, shade tree, ornamental shrub, or any plant, vine, bush, vegetable or produce shall be deemed by so doing to have committed the crime of larceny and shall be punished as provided in the first section of this chapter.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.367
Taking or injuring trees, shrubs, vines, plants
Applied in 4 court decisions — leading case People v. Holtschlag (2004)
Most recently applied in United States v. Tyren Cervenak (April 2025)
1931, Act 328, Eff
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