Michigan § 257.613d - Failure to stop for school crossing guard holding stop sign in upright position; misdemeanor; presumption.

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§ 257.613d. Failure to stop for school crossing guard holding stop sign in upright position; misdemeanor; presumption.

Sec. 613d.(1)

A driver of a motor vehicle who fails to stop when a school crossing guard is in a school crossing and is holding a stop sign in an upright position visible to approaching vehicular traffic is guilty of a misdemeanor.

(2)

In a proceeding for a violation of this section, proof that the particular vehicle described in the citation, complaint, or warrant was used in the violation, together with proof that the defendant named in the citation complaint or warrant was the registered owner of the vehicle at the time of the violation, constitutes in evidence a presumption that the registered owner of the vehicle was the driver of the vehicle at the time of the violation.

Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 257.613d ("Failure to stop for school crossing guard holding stop sign in upright position; misdemeanor; presumption.") 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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