Mich. Comp. Laws § 32.1048

Current through Public Act 190 of the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 32.1048 - Military court; contempt power; punishment

A military court may punish for contempt an individual subject to this code who willfully and unlawfully refuses to be sworn or to affirm as a witness, or who refuses to answer a legal or proper question, or who uses a menacing word, sign, or gesture in the court's presence, or who disturbs the court proceedings by riot or disorder. The punishment for contempt in a summary court-martial proceeding must be confinement for not more than 25 days or a fine of not more than $500.00, or both. The punishment for contempt in any other military court must be confinement for not more than 100 days or a fine of not more than $2,500.00, or both.

MCL 32.1048

Amended by 2024, Act 77,s 23, eff. 7/8/2024.
1980, Act 523, Eff. 3/31/1981.