Sec. 601d.
(1) A person who commits a moving violation while operating a vehicle upon a highway or other place open to the general public, including, but not limited to, an area designated for the parking of motor vehicles, is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 1 year or a fine of not more than $2,000.00, or both, if the moving violation was the proximate cause of the death of another person.
(2) A person who commits a moving violation while operating a vehicle upon a highway or other place open to the general public, including, but not limited to, an area designated for the parking of motor vehicles, that causes serious impairment of a body function to another person is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 93 days or a fine of not more than $500.00, or both.
(3) This section does not prohibit the person from being charged with, convicted of, or punished for any other violation of law.
(4) As used in this section, "moving violation" means an act or omission prohibited under this act or a local ordinance substantially corresponding to this act that involves the operation of a motor vehicle, and for which a fine may be assessed.
History: Add. 2008, Act 463, Eff. Oct. 31, 2010 ;-- Am. 2016, Act 46, Eff. June 13, 2016 ;-- Am. 2018, Act 566, Eff. Mar. 28, 2019
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923)
300-1949-VI - Chapter VI Obedience to and Effect of Traffic Laws (257.601...257.750)
Section 257.601 - Applicability of Chapter to Operations on Highways; Exceptions.
Section 257.602 - Compliance With Order or Direction of Police Officer.
Section 257.604 - Riding Animal or Driving Animal-Drawn Vehicle on Roadway; Rights and Duties.
Section 257.606b - On-Demand Automated Motor Vehicle Network; Operation.
Section 257.607 - Realty Owners' Regulation of Traffic on Private Property.
300-1949-VI-ACCIDENTS - Accidents (257.617...257.624b)
300-1949-VI-SPEED-RESTRICTIONS - Speed Restrictions (257.627...257.633)
300-1949-VI-RIGHT-OF-WAY - Right-of-Way (257.649...257.655)
300-1949-VI-AUTOMATED-VEHICLES - Automated Vehicles (257.663...257.666a)
300-1949-VI-SPECIAL-STOPS-REQUIRED - Special Stops Required (257.667...257.671)
300-1949-VI-STOPPING-STANDING-AND-PARKING - Stopping, Standing and Parking (257.672...257.675d)
300-1949-VI-MISCELLANEOUS-RULES - Miscellaneous Rules (257.676...257.682c)
300-1949-VI-EQUIPMENT - Equipment (257.683... 257.714b)
300-1949-VI-INSPECTION-OF-VEHICLES - Inspection of Vehicles (257.715...257.715a)
300-1949-VI-SIZE-WEIGHT-AND-LOAD - Size, Weight and Load (257.716...257.750)