Michigan Compiled Laws

Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.6b (2026)

“Civil infraction determination” defined.

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MICHIGAN VEHICLE CODE


Act 300 of 1949


257.6b “Civil infraction determination” defined.

Sec. 6b.

    "Civil infraction determination" means a determination that a person is responsible for a civil infraction by 1 of the following:

    (a) An admission of responsibility for the civil infraction.

    (b) An admission of responsibility for the civil infraction, "with explanation".

    (c) A preponderance of the evidence at an informal hearing or formal hearing on the question under section 746 or 747.

    (d) A default judgment, for failing to appear as directed by a citation or other notice, at a scheduled appearance under section 745(3) (b) or (4), at a scheduled informal hearing under section 746, or at a scheduled formal hearing under section 747.

History: Add. 1978, Act 510, Eff. Aug. 1, 1979 ;-- Am. 1979, Act 66, Eff. Aug. 1, 1979

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1995–1995 · leading case: Huron Twp. v. City Disposal Sys., Inc., 531 N.W.2d 153 (Mich. 1995).
Huron Twp. v. City Disposal Sys., Inc., 531 N.W.2d 153 (Mich. 1995). · cites it 2× “MCL 257.6b; MSA 9.1806(2) falls within this range of laws and provides the same definition for a civil infraction that appears in MCL 600.”
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