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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Sec. 200k. (1) Sections 200h to 200j 1 do not apply to any of the following:
(a) A member of the military forces of the United States or of this state acting under a lawful order or while engaged in a lawful military activity.
(b) A law enforcement officer enforcing the laws of the United States or of this state or while engaged in a lawful law enforcement activity.
(c) A person engaged in self-defense or the lawful defense of another person.
(d) Unless acting with an unlawful purpose, a person acting within the scope of his or her employment under a rule or a permit or license of the United States or of this state.
(2) Unless acting with an unlawful purpose, a person who within the scope of his or her employment violates a rule or a provision of a permit or license issued by the United States or this state to manufacture, deliver, possess, transport, place, classify, label, use, or release a substance or device shall not be prosecuted under this chapter.
(3) This chapter does not prohibit the possession and use of a device that uses electro-muscular disruption technology as permitted under section 224a.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Compiled Laws, Chapter 750. Michigan Penal Code § 750.200k - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/mi/chapter-750-michigan-penal-code/mi-comp-laws-750-200k/
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