Michigan § 257.942a - Designation of parking spaces for persons with disabilities; ordinance.

Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 257.942a — Designation of parking spaces for persons with disabilities; ordinance., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 257.942a. Designation of parking spaces for persons with disabilities; ordinance.

Sec. 2a.

The governing body of a city or village, or the board of a township, shall provide, by local ordinance, for parking spaces specifically designated for persons with disabilities in numbers to conform with the requirements of section 2 of 1966 PA 1, MCL 125.1352, in each shopping center parking area within its jurisdiction. If on the effective date of this section a shopping center is in compliance with a local ordinance relating to the number of parking spaces that the shopping center is required to provide, the shopping center shall not be held in violation of that ordinance if the designation of parking space required by this section reduces the number of parking spaces below the minimum number required by the local ordinance.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Michigan § 257.942a

What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 257.942a cover?

Section 257.942a ("Designation of parking spaces for persons with disabilities; ordinance.") 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.

How do I cite Michigan § 257.942a?

A common citation format is "Michigan Compiled Laws § 257.942a" (Michigan). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Michigan law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Michigan official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Michigan attorney.

How does Michigan § 257.942a apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Michigan can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

Sources & Verification

Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Michigan.