{"data":{"id":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-750.414a","jurisdiction":"us-mi","citation":"Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.414a","heading":"Unlawful possession of motor vehicle master key; definition; exceptions; penalty.","body":"Sec. 414a.\n\nExcept as provided in subsection (c) of this section, no person shall have a motor vehicle master key in his possession.\n\nAs used in this section, \"motor vehicle master key\" means a key which is designed to open locks on more than one motor vehicle but excludes keys supplied with the motor vehicle by the manufacturer or dealer or the exact duplicate of such keys, and excludes keys supplied with replacement locks or the exact duplicate of such keys.\n\nThe provisions of subsection (a) shall not apply to the following:\n\nKeys in the possession of garage mechanics, parking lot attendants or others engaged in the business of repairing or storing motor vehicles.\n\nKeys in the possession of law enforcement officers.\n\nKeys in the possession of locksmiths, key makers or other persons engaged in the business of making, altering, duplicating or repairing locks or keys.\n\nViolation of the provisions of this section shall be a misdemeanor.","path":["MI Code","Chapter 750","Act Act-328-of-1931"],"source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-750-414a","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:31Z","sha256":"82c64085f0e8817df9313acb6eacadf14c50f4f8ca7946d5ddb92522fdb0bf31","source_id":"us-mi","stale":false,"prev":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-750.414","next":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-750.415"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}