HOUSE BILL No. 4828

 

April 23, 2009, Introduced by Reps. Polidori, Spade, Lahti, Gonzales, LeBlanc, Lemmons, Constan, Terry Brown, Espinoza, Hammel, Bennett, Leland, Clemente, Kandrevas, Gregory, Tlaib, Lipton, Walsh, Sheltrown, Neumann, Melton, Young and Meadows and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

 

     A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled

 

"The Michigan penal code,"

 

(MCL 750.1 to 750.568) by adding section 145e.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 145e. A person shall not sell brass knuckles to a child.

 

A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor

 

punishable by imprisonment for not more than 90 days or a fine of

 

not more than $500.00, or both. As used in this section, "child"

 

means a person who is less than 18 years of age and is not

 

emancipated by operation of law as provided in section 4 of 1968 PA

 

293, MCL 722.4.