Section 247.189 - Obstructions to traffic; left in roadway, penalty. - Michigan Statutes

HIGHWAY OBSTRUCTIONS AND ENCROACHMENTS; USE OF HIGHWAY BY PUBLIC UTILITIES (EXCERPT)
Act 368 of 1925

247.189 Obstructions to traffic; left in roadway, penalty.

Sec. 19.

If any building or other obstruction as aforesaid shall, in the process of moving, be left in the highway so as to interfere with the travel thereon, the commissioner or commissioners may notify the person at fault to remove the same within 2 days, such notice to be either verbal or in writing, and if such building or obstruction be not removed pursuant to such notice the person at fault shall be liable to a penalty of 5 dollars per day for each day that the same shall remain unremoved, and after 5 days the commissioner or commissioners may proceed to remove it at the expense of the owner or owners thereof.

History: 1925, Act 368, Eff. Aug. 27, 1925 ;-- CL 1929, 4059 ;-- CL 1948, 247.189
Former Law: See section 10 of Ch. 7 of Act 283 of 1909, being CL 1915, § 4410.