Section 479.16 - Violation of act or failure to obey order, decision, or rule of commission; misdemeanor; penalty; prosecution. - Michigan Statutes

THE MOTOR CARRIER ACT (EXCERPT)
Act 254 of 1933

479.16 Violation of act or failure to obey order, decision, or rule of commission; misdemeanor; penalty; prosecution.

Sec. 16.

Each person to whom this act applies, who violates or who procures, aids, or abets, in the violation of this act, or who fails to obey an order, decision, or rule of the commission, or who procures or aids or abets a person in his or her failure to obey an order, decision, or rule, for which a penalty is not otherwise provided in this act, is guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of not exceeding $500.00, or imprisonment for not more than 90 days, or both. When this act, or an order or decision of the commission has been violated, the offense may be prosecuted in any county, city, or jurisdiction in or through which any motor vehicle implicated was present at the time of the violation.

History: 1933, Act 254, Eff. Oct. 17, 1933 ;-- Am. 1945, Act 264, Eff. Sept. 6, 1945 ;-- CL 1948, 479.16 ;-- Am. 1982, Act 399, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 1982