Michigan § 117.4m - Ordinance regulating recreational trailway; posting; violation as municipal civil infraction; penalty.
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§ 117.4m. Ordinance regulating recreational trailway; posting; violation as municipal civil infraction; penalty.
An ordinance regulating a recreational trailway is not effective unless it is posted and maintained near each gate or principal entrance to the trailway.
The operation of a vehicle on a recreational trailway at a time, in a place, or in a manner prohibited by an ordinance is a municipal civil infraction, whether or not so designated by the ordinance. A civil fine ordered for a municipal civil infraction described in this subsection shall not exceed the maximum amount of a fine provided by the ordinance or $500.00, whichever is less. An act or omission described in this subsection is not a municipal civil infraction if that act or omission constitutes a violation or crime that section 4
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 117.4m ("Ordinance regulating recreational trailway; posting; violation as municipal civil infraction; 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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