2012 Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 247 — HIGHWAYS
Act 368 of 1925 — HIGHWAY OBSTRUCTIONS AND ENCROACHMENTS; USE OF HIGHWAY BY PUBLIC UTILITIES (247.171 - 247.191)
Section 247.179 — Encroachment; removal, interference, penalty.


MI Comp L § 247.179 (2012 through Reg Sess) What's This?

HIGHWAY OBSTRUCTIONS AND ENCROACHMENTS; USE OF HIGHWAY BY PUBLIC UTILITIES (EXCERPT)
Act 368 of 1925

247.179 Encroachment; removal, interference, penalty.

Sec. 9.

In all cases of final judgment against any person or persons for causing or maintaining an encroachment or obstruction upon a highway, if such person shall, subsequent to such final judgment, by force or otherwise, interfere with any commissioner or commissioners in the performance of his or their duties under this chapter, or if such person shall replace or cause to be replaced any of the encroachments or obstructions which had been removed, or in any way interfere with the said highway, he shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine not exceeding 100 dollars, or by imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding 3 months, or by both such fine and imprisonment, in the discretion of the court.


History: 1925, Act 368, Eff. Aug. 27, 1925 ;-- CL 1929, 4049 ;-- CL 1948, 247.179
Former Law: See section 6 of Ch. 7 of Act 283 of 1909, being CL 1915, § 4406.


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