Michigan § 256.699 - Certificate required; violation as misdemeanor; penalty; administrative fine.
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§ 256.699. Certificate required; violation as misdemeanor; penalty; administrative fine.
A person shall not engage in or offer to engage in activity as a driver education provider or a driver education instructor unless the person holds a valid certificate under this act. A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 93 days or a fine of not more than $2,000.00, or both. In addition to any other remedies provided by law, the secretary of state may impose an administrative fine of $100.00 for each day the person is found to have engaged in activity as a driver education provider or a driver education instructor without being certified under this act.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 256.699 ("Certificate required; violation as misdemeanor; penalty; administrative fine.") 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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