Michigan § 247.293 - Refusal to provide barriers; penalty.

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§ 247.293. Refusal to provide barriers; penalty.

Sec. 3.

Any highway official who shall neglect or refuse to provide suitable barriers and suitable detours or to remove barriers and signs as herein provided, or any person who wilfully enters upon the closed portion of any highway or removes the barriers therefrom, or who removes, obliterates or defaces any sign or mark, or who extinguishes or removes any light placed or maintained hereunder, except by permission of the highway officials in charge, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 247.293 cover?

Section 247.293 ("Refusal to provide barriers; penalty.") is part of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the codified statutory law of Michigan. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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