Michigan Compiled Laws

Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.726a (2026)

Enforcement of act on boundary streets or highways.

✓ current as of July 2026
Find cases: SyfertCases citing this section MI-LEGlegislature.mi.gov JustiaChapter on Justia CornellLII Search CasesGoogle Scholar

MICHIGAN VEHICLE CODE


Act 300 of 1949


257.726a Enforcement of act on boundary streets or highways.

Sec. 726a.

    A peace officer of any county, city, village or township of this state may exercise authority and powers outside his own county, city, village or township when he is enforcing this act on a street or highway which is on the boundary of the county, city, village or township the same as if he were in his own county, city, village or township.

History: Add. 1968, Act 47, Imd. Eff. May 28, 1968 ;-- Am. 1972, Act 122, Imd. Eff. Apr. 27, 1972

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1980–1980 · leading case: People v. Rowe, 289 N.W.2d 915 (Mich. Ct. App. 1980).
People v. Rowe, 289 N.W.2d 915 (Mich. Ct. App. 1980). “In addition, any peace officer can exercise authority and powers outside a governmental entity when enforcing the Michigan Vehicle Code on a street or highway which is on a boundary between governmental units.”
Annotations are extracted automatically from the opinions in the Syfert caselaw corpus and ranked by authority, recency, and treatment. Dots show Syfertize treatment of the citing case itself.