Michigan § 257.601c - Moving violation causing injury or death to person operating implement of husbandry on highway.
Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 257.601c — Moving violation causing injury or death to person operating implement of husbandry on highway., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 257.601c. Moving violation causing injury or death to person operating implement of husbandry on highway.
A person who commits a moving violation that has criminal penalties and as a result causes injury to a person operating an implement of husbandry on a highway in compliance with this act is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 1 year or a fine of not more than $1,000.00, or both.
A person who commits a moving violation that has criminal penalties and as a result causes death to a person operating an implement of husbandry on a highway in compliance with this act is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 15 years or a fine of not more than $7,500.00, or both.
As used in this section, "moving violation" means an act or omission prohibited under this act or a local ordinance substantially corresponding to this act that occurs while a person is operating a motor vehicle, and for which the person is subject to a fine.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Michigan § 257.601c
What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 257.601c cover?
Section 257.601c ("Moving violation causing injury or death to person operating implement of husbandry on highway.") 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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