REPORT OF STOLEN AND RECOVERED PROPERTY
Act 294 of 1945
AN ACT to provide for the reporting of certain stolen and recovered personal property to the Michigan state police; and to prescribe the powers and duties of the Michigan state police and law enforcement officers with respect thereto.

History: 1945, Act 294, Eff. Sept. 6, 1945

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

28.411 Stolen and recovered personal property; report to state police, form.

Sec. 1.

It shall be the duty of all law enforcement officers to report to the Michigan state police all stolen and all recovered personal property of a value of $25.00 or over: Provided, That a report shall not be required with respect to personal property recovered, and the owner thereof known, within 48 hours of the receipt of the report of such stolen personal property. Such reports shall be made upon forms prescribed and furnished by the Michigan state police, within 48 hours of the receipt of the report of such stolen or recovered personal property.

History: 1945, Act 294, Eff. Sept. 6, 1945 ;-- CL 1948, 28.411

28.412 Stolen and recovered personal property; records and files maintained.

Sec. 2.

The commissioner of the Michigan state police shall maintain adequate records and files with respect to such stolen and recovered personal property, and shall report the recovery thereof to the law enforcement officer reporting the personal property as stolen. Such records and files shall be available to law enforcement officers.

History: 1945, Act 294, Eff. Sept. 6, 1945 ;-- CL 1948, 28.412

28.413 Motor vehicles excepted from act.

Sec. 3.

The provisions of this act shall not cover or apply to stolen and recovered motor vehicles.

History: 1945, Act 294, Eff. Sept. 6, 1945 ;-- CL 1948, 28.413

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