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Dumb Law Day 
 
Category 
Business Law 
 
Applicable Classes 
Business Law 
Personal Law 
 
 
Purpose/Description 
Students will examine state laws. 
 
Grade Level 
9 – 12 grades 
 
Materials  
Computers and Internet access 
 
 
 
 
Dumb Law Day 
 
Go to this site:  www.dumblaws.com   
Look over the site and complete the exercises below. 
 
1. Find two really dumb laws from the State of Michigan.  Write them down below. 
 
1)  
 
2)  
 
 
2. List two really dumb city laws, include the name of the city as you write them down below. 
 
1)  
 
2)  
 
3. Choose 2 other states and list 2 really dumb state laws and 2 really dumb city laws within that 
state 
 
1) State Law 
 
1) City Law 
 
2) State Law 
 
2) City Law 
 
4. Do a search of Michigan and describe a dumb criminal act that took place here. 
 
 
 
 
5. Where did these dumb laws come from?  (Dumb Law FAQ) 
 
 
 
6. Are these laws real? (Dumb Law FAQ) 
 
 
7. Can you be arrested if you break one of these laws?  (Dumb Law FAQ) 
