§ 750.57Burial of dead animals

Sec. 57.
    A person who places a dead animal or part of the carcass of a dead animal into a lake, river,
 creek, pond, road, street, alley, lane, lot, field, meadow, or common, or in any place within 1
 mile of the residence of a person, except the same and every part of the carcass is buried at
 least 4 feet underground, and the owner or owners thereof who knowingly permits the carcass
 or part of a carcass to remain in any of those places, to the injury of the health, or to the
 annoyance of another is guilty of a misdemeanor. Every 24 hours that the owner permits the
 carcass or part of a carcass to remain after a conviction under this section is an additional
 offense under this section, a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than $50.00 or more
 than $500.00 or by imprisonment for not more than 90 days.