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 247.182 — Obstructions; road fence if dangerous, penalty.
HIGHWAY OBSTRUCTIONS AND ENCROACHMENTS; USE OF HIGHWAY BY PUBLIC UTILITIES (EXCERPT)
Act 368 of 1925
247.182 Obstructions; road fence if dangerous, penalty.
Sec. 12.
It shall hereafter be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to erect a fence along any road, of any material which, by reason of its construction or otherwise, is dangerous in itself or by reason of causing an obstruction to the highway. Any person violating the provisions hereof shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of not less than 15 dollars, nor more than 50 dollars, or by imprisonment in the county jail for a period not exceeding 30 days or by both such fine and imprisonment in the discretion of the court.
History: 1925, Act 368, Eff. Aug. 27, 1925 ;-- CL 1929, 4052 ;-- CL 1948, 247.182
Former Law: See section 13 of Ch. 7 of Act 283 of 1909, being CL 1915, § 4413.
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