Michigan § 257.682a - Device causing emission of flame or smoke from vehicle; civil infraction.
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§ 257.682a. Device causing emission of flame or smoke from vehicle; civil infraction.
A person who installs, sells, or distributes a device for the purpose of causing flame or smoke to be emitted from a motor vehicle, except highway maintenance vehicles, or a person who uses such a device on a motor vehicle which is not a highway maintenance vehicle on a highway of this state is responsible for a civil infraction.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 257.682a cover?
Section 257.682a ("Device causing emission of flame or smoke from vehicle; civil infraction.") 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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