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2011 RECOMMENDED RANGE OF FINES AND COSTS FOR CIVIL INFRACTIONS FOR FIRST-TIME OFFENDERS, RESPONSIBILITY ADMITTED, NON-ACCIDENT

VIOLATIONS
CIVIL INFRACTION SPEED VIOLATIONS: Exceed Posted Speed Limits Exceed Statewide Speed MVC UTC S0S FINE COSTS JSA OTHER TOTAL

627, 628 629, 631 628

R412

2000 2000

$35

- $53

$40 $40

$75 $75

- $93 +fine - $93 +fine

* $35 - $53 * For All Violations: $6-30 1-10 MPH $31-59 11-15 MPH $60+ 16+ MPH $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 - $53 - $53 - $53

Violation of Basic Speed Law (Too Fast) Violation of Basic Speed Law (Too Slow) Exceed Speed Limit in Mobile Home Park SPEED ON LIMITED ACCESS FREEWAY: Violation of Freeway Speed Law, Below Minimum Exceed Speed on Limited Access Freeway (Except Trucks Weighing 10,000 Lbs. or More)

627 627 627

R409a

2300 2300 2000

$40 $40 $40

$110 $110 $110

- $128 - $128 - $128

628 629c

2330 2100 **

$35 ** $10 $20 $30 $40 $50


1 1 1 1 1

$35 $35 1-5 MPH

- $53 - $53

$40 $40

$110 $75

- $128 - $93 +fine

6-10 MPH 11-15 MPH 16-25 MPH 26+ MPH


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WORK AND SCHOOL ZONES AND EMERGENCY SCENE Any Moving Violation in Work Zone, School Zone, or at Emergency Scene Speeding in a Work Zone 627, 627a, 628 627(9) 2000 2105 Double Double $35 $35 - $53 - $53 $40 $40 $75 $75 - $93 +fine - $93 +fine

For an explanation of column headings and statutory citations, see page 6. Numbered notes are located on page 6.

CIVIL INFRACTION OVERTAKING: Following Too Closely Trucks Tailgating Improper Overtaking & Passing Improper Lane Use - Truck Improper Lane Driving (Multiple Lane Hwy.) Improper HOV Lane Use Disobeying "No Pass" Sign Passing On Right Improper Passing On Hill Improper Passing on Curve Fail to Give Way When Overtaken Improper Passing Within 100 Feet of a Bridge, Viaduct, or Tunnel With Obstructed View RIGHT OF WAY - (IMPROPER YIELDING): Fail to Yield at Unsigned Intersection Fail to Yield at Signed Intersection Fail to Yield to Pedestrians Fail to Yield to Funeral Procession Fail to Yield to Emergency Vehicle Fail to Yield - All Others TURNING AND SIGNALING: Improper Right Turn Improper Left Turn Improper Turn From Wrong Lane Driving Across Median, Limited Access Highway Fail to Sound Horn for Safe Operation Fail to Signal / Improper Signal

MVC

UTC

S0S

FINE

COSTS

JSA

OTHER

TOTAL

643 643a 636, 638 634(3) 642(1), 634 642(2) 640 637 639 639 636

2800 2800 2430 2840 2840 2845 2430 2430 2430 2430 2430

$24 $24 $24 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35

$35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35

$53 $53 $53 $53 $53 $53 $53 $53 $53 $53 $53

$40 $40 $40 $40 $40 $40 $40 $40 $40 $40 $40

$99 $99 $99 $110 $110 $110 $110 $110 $110 $110 $110

$117 $117 $117 $128 $128 $128 $128 $128 $128 $128 $128

639

2430

$35

$35 - $53

$40

$110 - $128

649 649 612 654 653 635, 650, 655, 671 647 647 647 644 706 648

R702

2600 2600 2620 2600 2610 2600

$35 $35 $35 $30 $47 $35

$35 - $53 $35 - $53 $35 - $53 $35 - $53 $47 - $65 $35 - $53

$40 $40 $40 $40 $40 $40

$110 - $128 $110 - $128 $110 - $128 $105 - $123 $134 - $152 $110 - $128

2820 2820 2820 2520 2650

$30 $35 $35 $30 $18 $24

$35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35

$53 $53 $53 $53 $53 $53

$40 $40 $40 $40 $40 $40

$105 $110 $110 $105 $93 $99

$123 $128 $128 $123 $111 $117

Numbered notes are located on page 6.

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CIVIL INFRACTION STOP AND GO: Disregard Stop Sign Disregard Flashing Red or Yellow Signal Disregard Yellow or Amber Signal Disregard Stop and Go Light Right Turn on Red Light Without Stopping Avoid Traffic Control Device/Disregard Traffic Regulator Fail to Stop Leaving Private Drive, Etc. Fail to Stop for School Bus RAILROADS/STREETCARS & BUSES: Disregard Traffic Control Device at RR CMV Disregard Traffic Control Device at RR Disobey Enforcement Official at RR CMV Disobey Enforcement Official at RR School Bus Fail to Stop at RR Crossing Fail to Obey RR Crossing Restrictions CMV Fail to Obey RR Crossing Restrictions WRONG SIDE OR WRONG WAY: Driving on Wrong Side, Undivided Highway Driving on Wrong Side, Divided Highway Driving Wrong Way, One Way Road Enter/Exit Freeway Improperly

MVC

UTC

S0S

FINE

COSTS

JSA

OTHER

TOTAL

649, 671 614 612 612 612 611, 611a 652 682

R304 R437

2400 2440 2440 2440 2440 2500 2640 2410

$35 $35 $24 $35 $35 $35 $25 $177 3

$35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35

$53 $53 $53 $53 $53 $53 $53

$40 $40 $40 $40 $40 $40 $40 $40

$110 $110 $99 $110 $110 $110 $100

$128 $128 $117 $128 $128 $128 $118

$35 - $71

$252 - $288

667, 668 49 CFR 392.10-11 667, 669a 49 CFR 392.10-11 4 1857 667, 669 49 CFR 392.10
4 4

2452 2452 2452 2452 2452 2451 2451

$30 $182 $124 $182 $124 $124 5 $182


5

$35 - $53 $59 - $118 $35 - $53 $59 - $118 $35 - $53 $35 - $53 $59 - $118

$40 $10 $40 $10 $40 $40 $10

$105 - $123 $251 - $310 $199 - $217 $251 - $310 $199 - $217 $199 - $217 $251 - $310

642, 634 644 641 645

R424

2850 2830 2830 2860

$41 $47 $41 $35

$35 $35 $35 $35

$53 $53 $53 $53

$40 $40 $40 $40

$116 $122 $116 $110

$134 $140 $134 $128

BICYCLES, CYCLES, MOPEDS, LOW SPEED VEHICLES: Bicycle Violations 656, 660-662 Special Violations Which Apply 656, 660-661a Driving Moped on Limited Access Highway 679a Driving Moped or LSV on Sidewalk 660(6) Helmet Violations 658, 658a Unlawful Rider on Motorcycle/2 or More Riders on Moped 658

2920 2900 2900 3400 2910

$18 $18 $18 $18 $24 $18

$35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35

$53 $53 $53 $53 $53 $53

$40 $40 $40 $40 $40 $40

$93 $93 $93 $93 $99 $93

$111 $111 $111 $111 $117 $111

Numbered notes are located on page 6. Page 3

CIVIL INFRACTION FIRE AND EMERGENCY VEHICLES: Following Fire Truck Too Closely Driving Over Fire Hose LICENSE/REGISTRATION: Violate Graduated License Permit Fail to Display Graduated License Status No Proof of Registration Fail to Change Address: Registr. & License Improper Placement-Plate Registration/Plate Violation COMMERCIAL VEHICLE VIOLATIONS: Improper Load or Towing Vehicle Width, Height, Weight, and Related Restrictions Missing Vehicle Logo or Emblem MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONS: Careless Driving Coasting Occupant <18 in Open Bed of PickupTruck Device Causing Smoke or Flame Fail to Dim Headlights Obstructed Vision; Dangling Ornament Unauthorized Use of Siren Impeding Traffic; Fail to Remove Vehicle From Roadway Following Accident Clinging to Vehicle While Riding Bicycle, etc. Safety Belt/Older Child (4-8) Restraint Law Young Child (<4) Restraint Law Insurance, No Proof. (Proof not provided to court.) (Proof provided to court valid on date of offense.) No Insurance Refusal of Preliminary Chemical Breath Test (non-CMV violation) Abandoned Vehicle, Fail to Redeem Before Sale Fail to Maintain Proof of Vehicle Sale Texting While Driving Numbered notes are located on page 6.

MVC

UTC

S0S

FINE

COSTS

JSA

OTHER

TOTAL

679 680

2730 2730

$30 $30

$35 $35 -

$53 $53

$40 $40

$105 $105

- $123 - $123

310e 310e 223 228, 315 225 255

3035 3005 3500 3620 3500 3500

$24 $18 $18 $18 $18 $35

$35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 -

$53 $53 $53 $53 $53 $53

$40 $40 $40 $40 $40 $40

$99 $93 $93 $93 $93 $110

- $117 - $111 $111 A $111 $111 $128

718, 720, 721, 724(4)(c 3710 716 , 717, 719, 719a, 722, 724(3) & (4), 725 726, 723
6

$35 35
6

$53 $53 $35 -

$71 $71 $53

$40 $40 $40

$128 $128 $93

- $146 - $146 - $111

3720 3400

$18

626b 678 682b 682a 700 709 706 676b; 618a R498 659 710e 710d 328 328 328 625a 252a 240

1810 1815 3400 2740 2870 2740 2670

$65 $18 $47 $18 $18 $18 $18 $18 $18

$59 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35

$100 $53 $53 $53 $53 $53 $53 $53 $53 $53 $53 $53 $53 $89 $53 $100

$40 $40 $40 $40 $40 $40 $40 $40 $40 $40 $40 $40 $0
C

$164 $93 $122 $93 $93 $93 $93 $93 $93 $65 $85 $105 $25
10

$205 $111 $140 $111 $111 $111 $111 $111

$35 $19
7

- $111 - 103 B - $123 - $143 - $164 - $179 - $108

3290 3300 3100 3100 3106 1320, 1350 3455

$6 $10 $0

7 8

$35 $35 $0
C

$30 9
C

$25 $125 $146 $109 $90

$50 9 $71 $50 11 $15


12 13

$35 $35 $59 $35 $59 -

$40 $40 $40 $40 $40

602b 3295 $100 Lettered notes are located on page 5.

$199 - $240 Page 4

CIVIL INFRACTION

MVC

UTC

S0S

FINE

COSTS

JSA

OTHER

TOTAL

DEFECTIVE EQUIPMENT: Violations of sections 257.683-714a of the Michigan Vehicle Code, unless otherwise noted within this schedule. 683 PEDESTRIAN VIOLATIONS: Walking in Roadway, Sidewalks Provided Walking in Roadway, With Traffic, No Sidewalks Other Pedestrian Violations Pedestrian On Freeway PARKING VIOLATIONS: Disregard Handicap Sign Improper Use of Handicap Permit Unattended Car Meter Violation Within 15 Feet of Hydrant Disregard Metered Stall Lines Miscellaneous Parking 3400 $18 $35 - $53 $40 $93 - $111 D

655 655 613, 655 679a R702

$18 $18 $18 $24

$35 - $53 $35 - $53 $35 - $53 $35 - $53

$40 $40 $40 $40

$93 $93 $93 $99

- $111 - $111 - $111 - $117

674(1)(s) 675(5) 676 674(1)(d) 672, 674, 674a, 675

R458 R821 R822 R801, 820

3810 14 3810 14 3800 14 3800 14 3800 14 3800 14 3800 14

$124 15 $18 $18 $18 $18 $18 $18

$30 $30 $30 $30 $30 $30 $30

$47 $47 $47 $47 $47 $47 $47

$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

$154 $48 $48 $48 $48 $48 $48

$171 $65 $65 $65 $65 $65 $65

COST TO COMPEL APPEARANCE MCL 257.729: At time of default Order to Show Cause Warrant

$18 - $35 $30 - $47 $59 - $89

LETTERED NOTES: WAIVER OF FINES & COSTS A B C D


No proof of registration, when written under MCL 257.223 or substantially corresponding local ordinance. MCL 257.907(15). Child restraint, when written under MCL 257.710d or a substantially corresponding local ordinance. MCL 257.907(12) No proof of insurance, when written under MCL 257.328 or substantially corresponding local ordinance . MCL 257.328(3) Defective equipment; violations of MCL 257.683 - 257.714a or a substantially corresponding local ordinance, when written under 683 or a substantially corresponding local ordinance. MCL 257.907(9)

Numbered notes are located on page 6. Page 5

EXPLANATION OF COLUMN HEADINGS ON PAGES 1-5:


MVC. Michigan Vehicle Code MCL 257.1 - 257.923 UTC. Uniform Traffic Code for Cities, Townships, and Villages; MCL 257.951. Section numbers are designated as "R#" [R = Rule] in conformance with the October 2002 revision of the UTC. SOS. Secretary of State offense code. FINE. Maximum fine allowed: $100. MCL 257.907(2) $250 if violation occurred in commerical motor vehicle. MCL 257.907(3) $10,000 if violation of 257.619g. All fines double if violation occurs in work zone, school zone, or at an emergency scene. MCL 257.601b Costs and assessments do not double. Statute offenses: fine distributed to libraries. MCL 257.909 Ordinance offenses: unless otherwise provided, 1/3 fine to the governmental unit whose ordianance was violated, and 2/3 fine to court funding unit. MCL 600.8379. Fine shall not be waived unless costs also waived. MCL 257.907(4) If the civil infraction was a moving violation that resulted in an at-fault accident, fine shall be increased by $25, but the total fine shall not exceed $100. MCL 257.907(2) COSTS. Maximum cost allowed: $100. MCL 257.907(4) Statute offenses: cost distributed to the general fund of the court funding unit. MCL 600.8379 Ordinance offenses: unless otherwise provided, 1/3 cost to the governmental unit whose ordianance was violated, and 2/3 to the court funding unit, including costs collected under separate cash codes, such as costs of prosecution or capital improvement. MCL 600.8379 Costs shall not be waived unless fine is also waived. MCL 257.907(4) Costs to compel appearance are not part of the maximum $100, and are deposited to general fund of the unit of government incurring the costs. MCL 257.729 Accidents: application of additional costs because of an accident cannot exceed the statutory maximums. JSA. Justice System Assessment: $40. Mandatory on all traffic civil infractions except parking or when fine and cost total $10 or less. MCL 257.907(14) OTHER. Other statutory assessments not included in columns 4, 5, or 6. TOTAL. Total recommended range of fines, costs and assessments. Maximum total for civil infraction violations in the MVC: $200 for parking and $240 for all other violations, unless exception allowed by statute.

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NUMBERED NOTES FOR ALL PAGES: Minimum fine required. MCL 257.629c. Fine double what otherwise prescribed for that moving violation. MCL 257.601b. Doubled fine may exceed $100. Costs and other assessments not doubled. Minimum fine $100, maximum $500 MCL 257.907(2). Code of Federal Regulations, Title 49, Part 392. Maximum fine $100 if violation occurs in non commercial vehicle. For violation of MCL 257.716(4)(d) only: minimum fine $250, maximum fine $500, in addition to any fine imposed under MCL 257.724 or 257.725. Total fine + court costs = $25 + Judicial System Assessment. MCL 257.907(2) Maximum fine $10. MCL 257.907(2). Maximum fine $50. MCL 257.907(2). Fee up to $25 assessed only when driver provides proof of insurance, valid at time of offense, to the court by ticket due date. MCL 257.328(3). Mandatory fine $50. MCL 257.252f. Mandatory fine $15. MCL 257.240(3) and 257.907(2). Mandatory fine $100. MCL 257.602b and 257.907(2). Valid for failure to clear parking violation suspension only: Two or more unpaid handicapper parking tickets, or six or more unpaid other parking tickets. Minimum fine $100/maximum fine $250. MCL 257.907(2). Page 6

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