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    An officer executing a search warrant may force entry into a house or building after announcing their authority and purpose if entry is refused or to free themselves or others assisting if necessary. The act outlines that an officer directing a warrant or anyone assisting can break doors, windows, or other barriers to execute the warrant if refused entry or to liberate themselves from any danger in executing the warrant.

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    An officer executing a search warrant may force entry into a house or building after announcing their authority and purpose if entry is refused or to free themselves or others assisting if necessary. The act outlines that an officer directing a warrant or anyone assisting can break doors, windows, or other barriers to execute the warrant if refused entry or to liberate themselves from any danger in executing the warrant.

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    SEARCH WARRANTS (EXCERPT)

    Act 189 of 1966


    780.656 Service of warrant; officer's authorization to use force.
    Sec. 6. The officer to whom a warrant is directed, or any person assisting him, may break any outer or
    inner door or window of a house or building, or anything therein, in order to execute the warrant, if, after
    notice of his authority and purpose, he is refused admittance, or when necessary to liberate himself or any
    person assisting him in execution of the warrant.
    History: 1966, Act 189, Eff. Mar. 10, 1967.

    Rendered Monday, November 20, 2017 Page 1 Michigan Compiled Laws Complete Through PA 140 of 2017
     Legislative Council, State of Michigan Courtesy of www.legislature.mi.gov

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