Michigan § 462.38 - Equipment and structures; refusal to obey order; penalty.
Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 462.38 — Equipment and structures; refusal to obey order; penalty., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 462.38. Equipment and structures; refusal to obey order; penalty.
Any common carrier that shall willfully neglect or refuse to obey or conform to any order of the commission made pursuant to either of sections 35 or 36 shall be liable to a penalty in the sum of 500 dollars, and to a like penalty for every week thereafter until such order shall have been complied with: Provided, That in cases in which an application for rehearing shall be made, or an action in court shall be begun and prosecuted in good faith and with diligence, the liability for the continuing penalty herein prescribed shall not apply or begin until after the decision of the commission or rehearing of the final order of the courts in such action.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Michigan § 462.38
What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 462.38 cover?
Section 462.38 ("Equipment and structures; refusal to obey order; penalty.") 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 § 462.38?
A common citation format is "Michigan Compiled Laws § 462.38" (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 § 462.38 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.