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Chapter 257 - MOTOR VEHICLES
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)
300-1949-VI-EQUIPMENT - EQUIPMENT (257.683... 257.714b)
MICHIGAN VEHICLE CODE (EXCERPT)Act 300 of 1949 EQUIPMENT
- Section 257.683 - Driving or moving vehicle in unsafe condition; condition and adjustment of parts and equipment; stopping and inspecting vehicle; citation; training requirements as motor carrier enforcement officer; additional parts and accessories; exceptions; violation as civil infraction.
- Section 257.684 - Head lamps; lighting, distance, height.
- Section 257.684a - Implement of husbandry; sale; requirements; posting standards.
- Section 257.685 - Head lamps; number; modulator; height; auxiliary, spot, or other lamp; exemption.
- Section 257.686 - Rear lamps; exemption; requirements for implement of husbandry; pickup camper.
- Section 257.687 - Special lamps for passenger buses, trucks and trailers.
- Section 257.688 - Additional lights or reflectors on buses, trucks, tractors, trailers, implement of husbandry, or special mobile equipment.
- Section 257.689 - Clearance and marker lamps and reflectors; color.
- Section 257.690 - Reflectors, clearance lamps, and side marker lamps; mounting.
- Section 257.691 - Clearance and marker lamps and reflectors; visibility.
- Section 257.692 - Combination vehicles; obstructed lights, lighting requirements.
- Section 257.693 - Lamp or flag on projecting load.
- Section 257.694 - Parked vehicles; lighting.
- Section 257.695 - Minimum lighting for all vehicles.
- Section 257.696 - Spot lamps; fog lamps.
- Section 257.697 - Signal lamps or devices; exemption.
- Section 257.697a - Sale or operation of certain vehicles unlawful; exception.
- Section 257.697b - Rear stop lamps.
- Section 257.698 - Side cowl or fender lamps; running board courtesy lamp; backing lights; lamp or reflector; flashing, oscillating, or rotating lights; private motor vehicle of security guard agency or alarm company; use of lights authorized or required under MCL 257.697, 257.697a, and 257.698a; violation as civil infraction.
- Section 257.698a - Vehicular traffic hazard; front and rear warning lamps.
- Section 257.699 - Multiple beam road lighting equipment; requirements and limitations.
- Section 257.700 - Multiple-beam road lighting equipment; oncoming traffic; intensity.
- Section 257.701 - Single-beam road-lighting equipment; intensity.
- Section 257.702 - Head lamps on mopeds; single beam or multiple beam type; requirements and limitations.
- Section 257.703 - Slow-moving vehicles; reduced lighting power.
- Section 257.704 - Special restriction as to direction of certain lights.
- Section 257.705 - Brakes.
- Section 257.705a - Brake fluid specifications.
- Section 257.706 - Horn or other warning device; siren, whistle, air horn, or bell; theft alarm signal device.
- Section 257.707 - Muffler, engine, power mechanism, and exhaust system; requirements; prohibitions.
- Section 257.707a - Definitions used in MCL 257.707a to 257.707e.
- Section 257.707b - Exhaust system; requirements.
- Section 257.707c - Noise limitations; prohibitions.
- Section 257.707d - Violations; penalties; liability; prima facie evidence.
- Section 257.707e - Test instrumentation and procedures; rules; local vehicle noise rules.
- Section 257.707f - Appropriation.
- Section 257.708 - Mirrors.
- Section 257.708a - Windshields; goggles, eyeglasses, or face shields.
- Section 257.708b - Operating motor vehicle with television or similar electronic device viewable by operator prohibited; exceptions; location of permitted visual device; special permit for research vehicle; violation as civil infraction.
- Section 257.709 - Windshields and windows; prohibitions; rearview mirrors; exceptions; windshield wipers; exemption; hot air windshield defroster or electrically heated windshield or other device; windshield washer; definitions.
- Section 257.710 - Tires; studs or other traction devices; rules; exceptions; use or sale of unsafe tires prohibited.
- Section 257.710a - Safety belts and restraining devices; standards, rules and regulations.
- Section 257.710b - Safety belts; bolts and brackets.
- Section 257.710c - Bumpers; height limitations; lift blocks; prohibited modifications; construction of section; applicability; definitions.
- Section 257.710d - Child restraint system required; position; exceptions; violation as civil infraction; points; abstract; exemption by rules; alternate means of protection.
- Section 257.710e - Safety belt required; driver or passenger to which section inapplicable; transporting child 4 years of age but less than 16 years of age; enforcement of section; violation as evidence of negligence; reduction of recovery for damages; violation as civil infraction; reports of police harassment; effect of primary enforcement; report of findings; intent; assessment of points prohibited.
- Section 257.710f - Adoption of program to encourage compliance.
- Section 257.710g - Child car seat safety grant program; establishment.
- Section 257.711 - Safety glass required; safety plastic on buses; “safety glass” defined; penalties.
- Section 257.711a - Repealed. 1990, Act 188, Eff. Aug. 15, 1990.
- Section 257.712, 257.713 - Repealed. 2002, Act 282, Imd. Eff. May 9, 2002.
- Section 257.714 - Repealed. 1980, Act 487, Imd. Eff. Jan. 21, 1981.
- Section 257.714a, 257.714b - Repealed. 2005, Act 179, Imd. Eff. Oct. 20, 2005.
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