Michigan § 125.2837 - Violation of act as nuisance; action; civil fine; distribution to public libraries.
Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 125.2837 — Violation of act as nuisance; action; civil fine; distribution to public libraries., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 125.2837. Violation of act as nuisance; action; civil fine; distribution to public libraries.
(1) A sign in violation of this act is a nuisance. The attorney general or the attorney for a local unit of government where the sign is located may bring an action in the circuit court to abate the nuisance.
(2) A person who violates this act is responsible for a civil fine of not less than $5,000.00 or more than $10,000.00 for each day of violation. A civil fine collected under this section shall be distributed to public libraries as provided under 1964 PA 59, MCL 397.31 to 397.40.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 125.2837 ("Violation of act as nuisance; action; civil fine; distribution to public libraries.") 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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