Michigan § 257.697a - Sale or operation of certain vehicles unlawful; exception.
Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 257.697a — Sale or operation of certain vehicles unlawful; exception., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 257.697a. Sale or operation of certain vehicles unlawful; exception.
No person shall sell or offer for sale or operate on the highways any vehicles manufactured or assembled after January 1, 1955, except those exempted from certificate of title requirements under the provisions of section 216 of chapter 2 of this act, as amended, unless it is equipped with mechanical or electrical turn signals meeting the requirements of section 697. This section shall not apply to any motorcycle or motor-driven cycle.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 257.697a cover?
Section 257.697a ("Sale or operation of certain vehicles unlawful; exception.") 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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