SELF-DEFENSE ACT (EXCERPT)
Act 309 of 2006


780.974 Right to use deadly force; effect of act on common law.

Sec. 4.

    This act does not diminish an individual's right to use deadly force or force other than deadly force in self-defense or defense of another individual as provided by the common law of this state in existence on October 1, 2006.


History: 2006, Act 309, Eff. Oct. 1, 2006




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