Michigan § 247.312 - Automatic or mechanically operated barricading devices.
Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 247.312 — Automatic or mechanically operated barricading devices., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 247.312. Automatic or mechanically operated barricading devices.
A public authority having jurisdiction and control over any highway in this state that determines that the safety of persons and property require the installation of the devices provided for in this act at any intersection of that highway with any other highway or at any bridge approach in that highway, may construct, install, operate, and maintain at each such place automatic or mechanically operated barricading devices, which, when giving warning, shall rise from a bed in the highway and become a barrier in the highway.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Michigan § 247.312
What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 247.312 cover?
Section 247.312 ("Automatic or mechanically operated barricading devices.") 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.
How do I cite Michigan § 247.312?
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Is this the official text of Michigan law?
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