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City of Royal Oak, MI
Oakland County
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A person commits the offense of disrupting school classes if, by his or her acts, words, conduct or mere presence, he or she unlawfully diverts or unlawfully tends to divert the attention of pupils, teachers or other persons from the normal instructional program of a public or private school.
Any person who shall make or excite any disturbance or contention in any tavern, store or grocery, manufacturing establishment or any other business place or in any street, lane, alley, highway, public building, grounds or park, or at any election or other public meeting where citizens are peaceably and lawfully assembled, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
A person commits the offense of rendering a false alarm if he or she knowingly causes a false alarm of fire or other emergency to be transmitted to or within a Fire Department or any other government agency that deals with emergencies involving danger to life or property.
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Editor's Note: See also Ch. 180, Alarm Systems.
A person who intentionally makes a false report of the commission of a crime, or intentionally causes a false report of the commission of a crime to be made, to a peace officer, police agency of this state or of a local unit of government, 911 operator, or any other governmental employee or contractor or employee of a contractor who is authorized to receive reports of a crime, knowing the report is false, is guilty of a crime as follows:
A. 
If the report is a false report of a misdemeanor, the person is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 93 days or a fine of not more than $500, or both.
A person commits the offense of obstructing government operations if he or she intentionally obstructs, impairs or hinders the performance of a governmental function or the use of government property by using or threatening to use violence, force, physical interference or obstacle.
A person commits the offense of obstructing a peace officer if, by using or threatening to use violence, force or physical interference or obstacle, he or she intentionally obstructs, impairs, or hinders the enforcement of the criminal laws or City ordinances, or the preservation of the peace by a peace officer acting under color of his or her official authority.
A person commits the offense of interfering with a police officer in the lawful discharge of his or her duty if the person:
A. 
Fails to obey a lawful order of a police officer and thereby hinders the officer in the discharge of his or her duty.
B. 
Provides false information concerning his or her identity to a police officer which hinders the officer in the discharge of his or her duty.
A person commits the offense of impersonating a peace officer if he or she falsely pretends to be a peace officer and does an act in that capacity.
A person commits the offense of resisting arrest if he or she intentionally prevents or attempts to prevent a peace officer, acting under color of his or her official authority, from affecting an arrest of the actor or another, by:
A. 
Using or threatening to use physical force or violence against the peace officer or another; or
B. 
Using any other means creating a substantial risk of causing physical injury to the peace officer or another.