Definiciones sobre sustancias y dispositivos químicos en el Código Penal de Míchigan

Explicación Simple

Esta ley explica qué son los irritantes químicos y otros materiales peligrosos. También detalla qué dispositivos se usan para liberarlos y cómo pueden hacer daño a personas o cosas.

Es como tener un frasco de especias en la cocina; si no lo usas con cuidado, puedes hacer que la comida quede demasiado picante o incluso que alguien se sienta mal.

Ejemplo Práctico

Imagina que Juan, un estudiante, decide asustar a sus compañeros en la escuela usando un spray irritante. Al usarlo sin permiso, no solo causa molestias, sino que también podría enfrentar consecuencias legales por su acción.

Penalidades

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Texto Original del Estatuto (Inglés)

MCL 750.200h - Definitions Sec. 200h. As used in this chapter: (a) “Chemical irritant” means solid, liquid, or gas that through its chemical or physical properties, alone or in combination with 1 or more other substances, can be used to produce an irritant effect in humans, animals, or plants. (b) “Chemical irritant device” means a device designed or intended to release a chemical irritant. (c) “Computer”, “computer network”, and “computer system” mean those terms as defined in section 145d. (d) “Deliver” means that actual or constructive transfer of a substance or device from 1 person to another regardless of any agency relationship. (e) “For an unlawful purpose” includes, but is not limited to, having the intent to do any of the following: (i) Frighten, terrorize, intimidate, threaten, harass, injure, or kill any person. (ii) Damage or destroy any real or personal property without the permission of the property owner or, if the property is public property, without the permission of the governmental agency having authority over the property. (f) “Harmful biological device” means a device designed or intended to release a harmful biological substance. (g) “Harmful biological substance” means a bacteria, virus, or other microorganism or a toxic substance derived from or produced by an organism that can be used to cause death, injury, or disease in humans, animals, or plants. (h) “Harmful chemical device” means a device that is designed or intended to release a harmful chemical substance. (i) “Harmful chemical substance” means a solid, liquid, or gas that through its chemical or physical properties, alone or in combination with 1 or more other chemical substances, can be used to cause death, injury, or disease in humans, animal