Michigan Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 16, 2016) |
Department SP. State Police |
Traffic Safety Division |
Chapter Uniform Traffic Code for Cities, Townships, and Villages |
Part 9. MISCELLANEOUS |
Section 28.1903. Rule 903. Penalties; civil infraction and misdemeanor.
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(1) Civil infraction: A violation of this code or rules substantially corresponding to the Act that is designated a civil infraction is not a crime and shall not be punishable by imprisonment or a penal fine. A civil infraction shall not be considered a lesser included offense
of any criminal offense.
(2) Misdemeanor: Unless another penalty is expressly provided by the ordinances of this governmental unit, every person who is convicted of a misdemeanor violation of any provision of this code shall be punished by a fine of not more than $100.00 or by imprisonment for not more than 90 days, or both.
History: 1979 AC; 1981 AACS; 2002 AACS.