Michigan § 483.157 - Accident reports; use in judicial proceedings; testimony; public inspection.
Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 483.157 — Accident reports; use in judicial proceedings; testimony; public inspection., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 483.157. Accident reports; use in judicial proceedings; testimony; public inspection.
Accident reports made by any officer, employee or agent of the commission shall be available for use in any civil, criminal or other judicial proceeding arising out of the accident. Any officer, employee or agent may be required to testify in the proceedings. Any report shall be made available to the public in a manner which does not identify individuals. All reports on research projects, demonstration projects and other related activities shall be public information.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Michigan § 483.157
What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 483.157 cover?
Section 483.157 ("Accident reports; use in judicial proceedings; testimony; public inspection.") 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 § 483.157?
A common citation format is "Michigan Compiled Laws § 483.157" (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 § 483.157 apply to my situation?
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