§ 443.51

443.51 Warehouse receipts; false statement, penalty. Sec. 51. A warehouseman, or any officer, agent or servant of a warehouseman, who fraudulently issues or aids in fraudulently issuing a receipt for goods knowing that it contains any false statement, shall be guilty of a crime, and upon conviction shall be punished for each offense by imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or by fine not exceeding 1,000 dollars, or by both. History: 1909, Act 303, Eff. Sept. 1, 1909 ;-- CL 1915, 6613 ;-- CL 1929, 9614 ;-- CL 1948, 443.51