Michigan Compiled Laws Act 10 Of 1937 Use Of Travel Aids By Blind Persons (752.51 - 752.54)

AN ACT to define the use of travel aids by blind persons; to provide protection against accidents to such persons; to require instruction and examination in certain circumstances; and to provide penalties for violation hereof.

History: 1937, Act 10, Imd. Eff. Apr. 16, 1937 ;-- Am. 1986, Act 62, Eff. Jan. 1, 1987

Section 752.51 Repealed. 1986, Act 62, Eff. Jan. 1, 1987.
Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to color of canes used by blind persons.
Section 752.51a Definitions.
As used in this act: (a) “Blind” means a person who has a visual acuity of 20/200 or less in the better eye with...
Section 752.52 Blind Pedestrian Carrying Cane Or Using Dog Guide Or Walker; Duty Of Driver; Liability; Failure To Carry Cane Or Use Dog Guide Or Walker; Investigation Of Alleged Violation; Review Of Investigative Report; Informing Blind Pedestrian Of Decision.
(1) A driver of a vehicle shall not approach a crosswalk or any other pedestrian crossing without taking all necessary precautions to avoid accident...
Section 752.53 Violation As Misdemeanor; Penalty.
A person who violates section 2(1) is guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by imprisonment for not more than 90 days, or by a fine...
Section 752.54 Instruction Or Examination On Requirements Of Act.
If a person elects or is required to take instruction for the purpose of driving motor vehicles or for the preparation of an examination...

Last modified: October 10, 2016