Michigan Compiled Laws

Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.601c (2026)

Moving violation causing injury or death to person operating implement of husbandry on highway.

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MICHIGAN VEHICLE CODE

Act 300 of 1949

257.601c Moving violation causing injury or death to person operating implement of husbandry on highway.

Sec. 601c.

(1) A person who commits a moving violation that has criminal penalties and as a result causes injury to a person operating an implement of husbandry on a highway in compliance with this act is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 1 year or a fine of not more than $1,000.00, or both.

(2) A person who commits a moving violation that has criminal penalties and as a result causes death to a person operating an implement of husbandry on a highway in compliance with this act is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 15 years or a fine of not more than $7,500.00, or both.

(3) 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 occurs while a person is operating a motor vehicle, and for which the person is subject to a fine.

History: Add. 2001, Act 103, Eff. Oct. 1, 2001

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 2007–2007 · leading case: Dawson v. Sec'y of State, 739 N.W.2d 339 (Mich. Ct. App. 2007).

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Dawson v. Sec'y of State, 739 N.W.2d 339 (Mich. Ct. App. 2007). · cites it 2× “601b(2) and (3), MCL 257.601c(1) and (2), and MCL 257.653a(3) and (4)].”

— Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.601c(1) — 1 case

Dawson v. Sec'y of State, 739 N.W.2d 339 (Mich. Ct. App. 2007). “601b(2) and (3), MCL 257.601c(1) and (2), and MCL 257.653a(3) and (4)].”

— Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.601c(l) — 1 case

Dawson v. Sec'y of State, 739 N.W.2d 339 (Mich. Ct. App. 2007). “601b(2) and (3), MCL 257.601c(1) and (2), and MCL 257.653a(3) and (4)].”

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