Michigan Compiled Laws 300-1949-vi-speed-restrictions Speed Restrictions (257.627...257.633)

• Section 257.627 Speed Limitations.
  (1) A person operating a vehicle on a highway shall operate that vehicle at a careful and prudent speed not greater than nor less...
• Section 257.627a "Regularly Scheduled School Session," "School," And "School Zone" Defined; Prima Facie Speed Limit In School Zone; Signs; Applicability Of Section To Walkway; Location Of School; School In Session Year-round.
  (1) As used in this section and section 629: (a) "Regularly scheduled school session" means that part of a day of student instruction that...
• Section 257.627b Repealed. 2006, Act 85, Eff. Nov. 9, 2006.
  Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to speed limit for school buses.
• Section 257.628 Maximum Or Minimum Speed Limits; Determination; Petition By Township Board; Speed Control Signs, Signals, Or Devices; Public Record As Evidence; Violation As Civil Infraction; Absolute Speed Limits.
  (1) If the state transportation department and the department of state police jointly determine upon the basis of an engineering and traffic investigation that...
• Section 257.628a Repealed. 1974, Act 28, Imd. Eff. Mar. 2, 1974.
  Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to minimum speed limit on freeways.
• Section 257.629 Prima Facie Speed Limits; Establishment; Limitations; Signs; Civil Infraction; “local Authority” Defined.
  (1) Local authorities may establish or increase the prima facie speed limits on highways under their jurisdiction subject to the following limitations: (a) A...
• Section 257.629a County Traffic Safety Organization; Creation, Appropriation.
  The board of supervisors of any county may create a county traffic safety organization to cooperate with governmental units and officials thereof in the...
• Section 257.629b Reduction Of Maximum Speed Limit; Violation As Civil Infraction.
  (1) The governor may reduce the maximum speed limit on a street, highway, or freeway pursuant to an executive order issued during a state...
• Section 257.629c Points And Minimum Fine; Schedule; Applicability Of Subsection (1).
  (1) Notwithstanding sections 320a and 907, a person who is determined responsible or responsible "with explanation" for a civil infraction for violating the maximum...
• Section 257.629d Repealed. 2006, Act 231, Eff. Sept. 24, 2006.
  Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to highway safety task force.
• Section 257.629e Levy, Transmittal, And Disposition Of Assessments; Annual Report; Highway Safety Fund, Jail Reimbursement Program Fund, Secondary Road Patrol And Training Fund; Creation; Administration; Use Of Money Collected; Annual Report.
  (1) Before October 1, 2003, in addition to any fine or cost ordered to be paid under this act, and in addition to any...
• Section 257.630 Repealed. 1976, Act 439, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 1977.
  Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to motor-driven cycles.
• Section 257.631 Public Bridge, Causeway, Or Viaduct; Maximum Speed, Load, Or Gross Weight; Violation As Civil Infraction; Assessment Of Civil Fine; Exceptions; Determination Of Civil Fine; Determination Of Gross Weight; Investigation; Signs; Evidence.
  (1) A person shall not drive a vehicle upon a public bridge, causeway, or viaduct at a speed or with a load which is...
• Section 257.632 Exemption From Speed Limitations; Police Vehicles, Fire Department Or Fire Patrol Vehicles, And Ambulances; Conditions.
  The speed limitation set forth in this chapter shall not apply to vehicles when operated with due regard for safety under the direction of...
• Section 257.633 Violation Of Speed Regulation; Specifications In Complaint, Citation, Summons, Or Notice; Burden Of Proof.
  (1) In every charge of a violation of a speed regulation in this chapter the complaint or citation and the summons or notice to...

Last modified: October 10, 2016