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Current as of February 09, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
Sec. 116.POSSESSION OF BURGLAR'S TOOLS--Any person who shall knowingly have in his possession any nitroglycerine, or other explosive, thermite, engine, machine, tool or implement, device, chemical or substance, adapted and designed for cutting or burning through, forcing or breaking open any building, room, vault, safe or other depository, in order to steal therefrom any money or other property, knowing the same to be adapted and designed for the purpose aforesaid, with intent to use or employ the same for the purpose aforesaid, shall be guilty of a felony, punishable by imprisonment in the state prison not more than 10 years.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Compiled Laws, Chapter 750. Michigan Penal Code § 750.116 - last updated February 09, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/mi/chapter-750-michigan-penal-code/mi-comp-laws-750-116/
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