HOUSE BILL No. 5867


     June 1, 2000, Introduced by Reps. Kuipers, Scranton, Pappageorge, Julian, DeHart, Schermesser, Stamas and Birkholz and
referred to the Committee on Criminal Law and Corrections.


        A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled

   "The Michigan penal code,"

   (MCL 750.1 to 750.568) by adding section 160c.

               THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

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           SEC. 160C.  (1) A PERSON SHALL NOT CONCEAL THE BODY OF A

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      DECEDENT FROM EITHER OF THE FOLLOWING:

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           (A) A LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL.

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           (B) A MEDICAL EXAMINER.

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           (2) A PERSON WHO VIOLATES SUBSECTION (1) IS GUILTY OF A

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      FELONY PUNISHABLE BY IMPRISONMENT FOR NOT MORE THAN 10 YEARS, A

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      FINE OF NOT MORE THAN $5,000.00, OR BOTH.

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           (3) AS USED IN THIS SECTION, "DECEDENT" MEANS A DEAD HUMAN

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      BEING.






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