Michigan Compiled Laws 300-1949-vi-traffic-signs-signal Traffic Signs, Signals, And Markings (257.608...257.616a)

• Section 257.608 Uniform System Of Traffic-control Devices; Manual.
  The state highway commissioner and commissioner of state police shall adopt a manual and specifications for a uniform system of traffic-control devices consistent with...
• Section 257.609 Traffic-control Devices; Placement And Maintenance; Restrictions; County Road Commission, Permission, Costs.
  (a) The state highway commission shall place or require to be placed and maintain or require to be maintained such traffic-control devices, conforming to...
• Section 257.610 Traffic Control Devices; Placement And Maintenance By Local Authorities And County Road Commissions; Compliance With State Manual And Specifications; Noncompliance With Statutory Provisions; Sale, Purchase, Or Manufacture Of Devices.
  (a) Local authorities and county road commissions in their respective jurisdictions shall place and maintain such traffic control devices upon highways under their jurisdiction...
• Section 257.611 Traffic Control Devices; Obedience Required; Exception; Avoiding Obedience By Driving On Public Or Private Property; Violation As Civil Infraction.
  (1) The driver of a vehicle or operator of a streetcar shall not disobey the instructions of a traffic control device placed in accordance...
• Section 257.611a Direction Of Traffic In Work Zone; Conditions; Failure To Comply; Violation As Civil Infraction.
  (1) An owner or employee of an entity performing construction, maintenance, surveying, or utility work within a work zone may direct traffic within that...
• Section 257.612 Traffic Control Signals; Location; Red Arrow And Yellow Arrow Indications; Colors; Traffic Control Signal At Place Other Than Intersection; Stopping At Sign, Marking, Or Signal; Violation Of Subsection (1) Or (2) As Civil Infraction; Approaching Person Using Wheelchair Or Device To Aid Walking; Violation Of Subsection (4) As Misdemeanor; Location Of Sign Prohibiting Turn On Red Signal; Additional Sign; Location Of Temporary Traffic Control Signal.
  (1) When traffic is controlled by traffic control signals, not fewer than 1 signal shall be located over the traveled portion of the roadway...
• Section 257.613 Applicability Of Regular Traffic Control Signals To Pedestrians; Special Pedestrian Control Signals; Violation As Civil Infraction.
  (1) If special pedestrian control signals are not utilized, the regular traffic control signals as indicated in section 612 shall apply to pedestrians as...
• Section 257.613a School Crossings; Establishment; Basis; Determination; Notice; Erection Of School Crossing Signs.
  (1) Except as provided in subsections (2) and (3), the state transportation department, a county road commission, or a local authority shall establish school...
• Section 257.613b School Crossing Guard; Stationing; Time Period; Color And Design Of Outer Vest; Stopping Vehicular Traffic With Hand Held Stop Sign; Authority.
  (1) When assigned, a school crossing guard shall be stationed at a school crossing during time periods established jointly by the superintendent of the...
• Section 257.613c School Crossing Guard; Responsibility Of Local Law Enforcement Agency; Instruction Required; Approval And Conduct Of Courses.
  (1) School crossing guards shall be the responsibility of the local law enforcement agency having immediate jurisdiction of the crossing. (2) A person shall...
• Section 257.613d Failure To Stop For School Crossing Guard Holding Stop Sign In Upright Position; Misdemeanor; Presumption.
  (1) A driver of a motor vehicle who fails to stop when a school crossing guard is in a school crossing and is holding...
• Section 257.614 Flashing Red Or Yellow Signals; Violation As Civil Infraction.
  (1) If flashing red or yellow signals are used, they shall require obedience by vehicular traffic as follows: (a) Flashing red (stop signal). When...
• Section 257.615 Signs Or Lights Resembling Traffic-control Devices Or Emergency Vehicles; Commercial Advertising On Traffic Signs; Prohibition; Public Nuisance; Removal; Placement Of Street Decorations And Banners.
  (a) Except with authority of a statute or of a duly authorized public body or official, no person shall place, maintain, or display along...
• Section 257.616 Traffic-control Devices Or Railroad Signs Or Signals; Interference Prohibited.
  No person shall without lawful authority attempt to or in fact alter, deface, injure, knock down, or remove any traffic-control device or any railroad...
• Section 257.616a Portable Signal Preemptive Device; Prohibitions; Penalties; Exceptions; Definitions.
  (1) Except as provided in subsections (3) and (4), a person shall not do any of the following: (a) Possess a portable signal preemption...

Last modified: October 10, 2016