Compiled Laws, Chapter 750. Michigan Penal Code § 750.300

Sec. 300.KILLING OR INJURING ANIMALS WITH INTENT TO DEFRAUD INSURANCE COMPANY--Any person who shall injure or kill any horse, mule or other live stock which shall be insured by any insurance company authorized to do business in this state, when such killing or injury shall be with the wilful intent on the part of such person to defraud such insurance company, whether such person shall be the owner of such insured property or not shall be guilty of a felony, punishable by imprisonment for not more than 2 years or by a fine of not more than 1,000 dollars.