MICHIGAN VEHICLE CODE
Act 300 of 1949
257.671 Designation of through highways; designation of stop, yield, or merge intersections; stop, yield, or merge signs; violation as civil infraction.
Sec. 671.
(1) The state highway commission with respect to highways under its jurisdiction, the county road commission, and local authorities with reference to other highways under their jurisdiction, subject to the approval of the state highway commission if a state trunk line highway, may designate through highways and erect stop, yield, or merge signs at specified entrances thereto or may designate any intersection as a stop, yield, or merge intersection and erect like signs at 1 or more entrances to the intersections.
(2) Every stop, yield, or merge sign shall be reflectorized or illuminated at night. Every stop, yield, or merge sign shall be located as near as practicable at the nearest line of the crosswalk thereat, or, if none, at the nearest line of the roadway.
(3) A person who fails to obey a stop, yield, or merge sign erected pursuant to this section is responsible for a civil infraction.
History: 1949, Act 300, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949 ;-- Am. 1976, Act 75, Imd. Eff. Apr. 11, 1976 ;-- Am. 1978, Act 510, Eff. Aug. 1, 1979
Notes of Decisions
Cited in
4
cases, 1955–2017 · leading case:
Krause v. Ryan, 74 N.W.2d 20 (Mich. 1955).
Krause v. Ryan, 74 N.W.2d 20 (Mich. 1955).
· cites it 2× “(PA 1949, No 300, § 671 [CLS 1952, § 257.671, Stat Ann 1952 Rev § 9.2371].) Ryan at the time was on his way to attend a basketball game in Linden, Michigan, and had with him in the automobile 6 other youths, 3 of them occupying *430 the front seat with the defendant.”
Samyn v. Bublitz, 90 N.W.2d 711 (Mich. 1958).
“2371) provides: “(a) The State highway commissioner with respect to highways under his jurisdiction, the county road commission and local authorities with reference to other highways under their jurisdiction * * * may designate through highways and erect stop signs at specified…”
Mark Stieve v. City of Dearborn (Mich. Ct. App. 2017).
“MCL 257.671(3) and MCL 257.649(6) require drivers to bring their vehicles to a complete stop at traffic signals such as stop signs.”
Mark Stieve v. City of Dearborn (Mich. Ct. App. 2017).
“MCL 257.671(3) and MCL 257.649(6) require drivers to bring their vehicles to a complete stop at traffic signals such as stop signs.”
— Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.671(3) — 2 cases
Mark Stieve v. City of Dearborn (Mich. Ct. App. 2017).
“MCL 257.671(3) and MCL 257.649(6) require drivers to bring their vehicles to a complete stop at traffic signals such as stop signs.”
Mark Stieve v. City of Dearborn (Mich. Ct. App. 2017).
“MCL 257.671(3) and MCL 257.649(6) require drivers to bring their vehicles to a complete stop at traffic signals such as stop signs.”
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