Michigan § 257.58c - “Serious impairment of a body function” defined.

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§ 257.58c. “Serious impairment of a body function” defined.

Sec. 58c.

"Serious impairment of a body function" includes, but is not limited to, 1 or more of the following:

(a)

Loss of a limb or loss of use of a limb.

(b)

Loss of a foot, hand, finger, or thumb or loss of use of a foot, hand, finger, or thumb.

(c)

Loss of an eye or ear or loss of use of an eye or ear.

(d)

Loss or substantial impairment of a bodily function.

(e)

Serious visible disfigurement.

(f)

A comatose state that lasts for more than 3 days.

(g)

Measurable brain or mental impairment.

(h)

A skull fracture or other serious bone fracture.

(i)

Subdural hemorrhage or subdural hematoma.

(j)

Loss of an organ.

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

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Section 257.58c ("“Serious impairment of a body function” defined.") 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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