Section
Article I. In General
28-1 Definitions
28-1.1 Uniform Traffic Code adopted
28-1.2 Michigan Vehicle Code adopted
28-1.3 Motor carriers
28-2 Purpose; compliance
28-2.1 Duties and authority of Traffic Engineer generally; experimental regulations
28-2.2 Procedure for establishing traffic regulations
28-3 Applicability to bicycles, animal- drawn vehicles and the like
28-4 Applicability to hand and foot propelled carts; carts to be removed at request of police
28-5 Applicability to public employees
28-6 Applicability to authorized emergency vehicles
28-7 Enforcement; directing traffic in emergency
28-7.1 Authority to persons other than police officers to issue parking violation notices
28-8 Obedience to police officers
28-9 Use of vehicles for advertising prohibited
28-10 Right-of-way for emergency vehicles; following or parking near fire apparatus
28-11 Reserved
28-12 Obstructions to driver’s vision; windshield wipers and washers
28-13 Use of seat belts in motor vehicles — adoption of State law
28-14 Limitation on number of persons occupying front seat; sitting on driver’s lap prohibited
28-15 Use of hand-held cellular phones while driving prohibited
28-16 Towing limitations — passenger vehicles
28-17 Same — other vehicles
28-18 Boarding or alighting from moving vehicles
28-19 Hitching to or climbing on vehicle
28-20 Riders on bicycles, roller skates and the like hitching onto motor vehicles
28-21 Use of roller skates, coasters and the like; penalty
28-22 Throwing objects upon highway; removal of glass and the like when removing damaged vehicle
28-23 Passengers to ride inside vehicle; exception
28-24 Crossing fire hose
28-25 Vehicle obstructing street
28-26 Removal of disabled or stalled vehicles
28-27 One-way streets
28-28 Adoption of State law covering driving while intoxicated; local amendments
28-28.1 Detention of driver; vehicle immobilization; temporary vehicle registration plate (MCLA § 257.904c)
28-28.2 – 28-28.4 Reserved
28-28.5 Expenses of emergency response to OUIL-OWI incident; duty to pay of person convicted
28-28.6 Adoption of State law covering possession of alcohol in passenger compartment of a motor vehicle
28-28.7 Operation of motor vehicle by persons under 21 years of age with any bodily alcohol content prohibited
28-29 Obstructing the view of a motor coach driver
28-30 Proof of insurance
28-30.1 Maintenance of proper insurance or security for payment of benefits
28-30.2 Penalty for violation of § 28-30.1
28-30.3 Reports involving law enforcement information network
28-31 Abandoned vehicle — defined
28-32 Same — action by police
28-33 Same — procedure upon taking vehicle into custody
28-34 Same — hearing; redemption of vehicle
28-35 Same — disposition of unredeemed vehicle at public sale
28-36 Registered and unregistered abandoned scrap vehicles; police procedures; notice; hearing; release
28-37 Removal of vehicles by other than registered owner or police agency
28-38 Removal of vehicles by Chief of Police or police agency
28-39 – 28-42 Reserved
Article II. Operation of Vehicles
28-43 Operation of motor vehicle by person under 14 prohibited
28-44 Halting vehicle
28-45 Driving on sidewalks
28-46 Driving on streets closed for repair and the like
28-47 Driving in zone of quiet
28-48 Driving on divided or limited access highways
28-49 Driving vehicles injurious to streets prohibited
28-50 Driving on roadway laned for traffic
28-51 Reckless driving
28-52 Careless driving
28-53 Vehicles to be driven on right half of roadway; exceptions
28-54 Driving through safety zones
28-55 Slow or heavy vehicles to keep to right in single file
28-56 Passing — vehicles proceeding in opposite directions
28-57 Same — on left procedure
28-58 Same — same — limitations
28-59 Same — on right
28-60 Funeral processions
28-61 Entering intersections
28-62 Right-of-way at intersection
28-63 Restrictions on backing
28-64 Vehicle moving from curb to yield to other vehicles
28-65 Drag racing
28-65.1 Movement and parking of motor vehicle on airport property
Article III. Truck Routes and Bridge Weight Limitations
28-66 Certain vehicles limited to truck routes; routes on file
28-67 Designating temporary truck routes
28-68 Leaving truck routes to make deliveries
28-69 Duty of operator to permit weighing of vehicle; bridge weights on file
Article IV. Speed Regulations
28-70 Careful and prudent speed; speed limits on file
28-71 Maximum speed limit generally; exceptions
28-72 Duty to lower speed under certain circumstances
28-72.1 Specifications to be included in complaints of violations
28-73 Effect upon burden of proof in civil actions
Article V. Turning Movements
28-74 Obedience to turn signs, buttons and the like; prohibited turns on file
28-75 Left turns generally
28-76 Turns at intersection generally
28-77 U-turns
Article VI. Stopping, Standing and Parking
28-78 Establishment of loading zones
28-79 Use of loading zones
28-80 Establishment of taxicab zones
28-81 Establishment of bus zones
28-82 Use of bus and taxicab zones
28-83 Obstructing crosswalks
28-84 Stop at railroad crossing — required when stop sign in place
28-85 Same — required when signals indicate approach of train
28-85.1 Overtaking or meeting stopped school bus displaying flashing lights
28-86 Parking over 24 hours on any street prohibited
28-87 Parking so as to leave less than 16 feet of roadway available for traffic prohibited; exception
28-88 Parallel parking
28-89 Standing in front of entrance or exit to theaters, churches and the like
28-90 Stopping or parking at or near hazardous or congested places
28-91 Moving vehicles from curb under emergency conditions on police orders
28-92 Applicability of no-parking regulations to streets having recessed sides
28-93 Parking on parkway
28-93.1 Police vehicle zones — establishment; purpose
28-93.2 Same — use by other than marked police vehicle prohibited
28-93.3 Parking on certain property restricted to City employees
28-94 Stopping, standing or parking prohibited in certain places; parking zones on file
28-94.1 Penalty for violation of § 28-94(a)(4)
28-95 Reserved
28-96 Exemption of certain persons
28-97 Parking or standing for certain purposes prohibited
28-98 Parking and operation on Board of Education property
28-98.1 Operation and parking at Mott Community College
28-98.2 Operation, stopping, standing and parking in parking areas of shopping center
28-99 Signals on starting, stopping or turning; equipment of certain commercial vehicles
28-100 Emerging from alleys, driveways and the like
28-101 Entering through highways; designated through streets on file
28-102 Unattended vehicles; parking on grade
28-103 Parking on private property
28-104 Parking in drive-in restaurant
28-105 Prima facie responsibility of owner for parking violations
Article VII. Parking Meters
28-106 Installation; locations on file
28-107 Same — responsibility for installation; maintenance, operations, enforcement and the like
28-108 Location generally; meter signal
28-109 Marking of parking spaces; parking across space markings prohibited
28-110 Loading zones
28-110.1 Downtown Development Authority (DDA) District; enforcement; metering in designated areas; special considerations
28-111 Determination of length of parking time; violations
28-112 Parking beyond time limit
28-113 Citation of violators
28-114 Vehicle parked in violation deemed nuisance; impoundment; collection of proceeds
28-115 Procedure in prosecuting violators
28-115.1 Impoundment/immobilization devices
28-115.2 Same — interference; removal of device
28-116 Use of slugs
28-117 Defacing, opening and the like
28-118 Collection of coins from the meters
28-119 Use of meter receipts
Article VIII. Traffic-Control Devices
28-120 Use of devices authorized
28-121 Injuring or removal of devices
28-122 Obedience to devices
28-123 Directing of traffic; obedience to devices, signal and the like of police officer
28-124 Display of unauthorized signs, signals and the like
28-125 Control signals
28-126 Pedestrian-control signals
28-127 Flashing signals
Article IX. Equipment on Vehicles
28-128 Operation of unsafe or improperly equipped vehicle; inspection
28-129 Brakes
28-130 Width of bumpers and the like
28-131 Vehicle and trailer couplings
28-132 Horn; sirens, whistles and the like; muffler cut-outs
28-133 Mud flaps or other similar devices
28-134 Lights on parked vehicles
28-135 Lighting equipment required on motor vehicles
28-136 Construction, arrangement and use of head lamps and auxiliary lamps
28-137 Rear lamps
28-138 Illumination of license plate
28-139 Spot lamps and auxiliary driving lamps
28-140 Signal lamps and devices
28-141 Reflective devices for slow-moving vehicles
28-142 Mirrors
28-142.1 Windshield
28-143 Mechanical or electrical turn signals required on certain vehicles
28-144 Metal or plastic track, studded tires and the like
28-145 Regrooved or recut tires
28-146 Emission of excessive smoke or noise
28-147 Vehicles to be constructed so contents will not spill or leak
28-148 Covering of trucks hauling trash, debris and the like
Article X. Size and Weight of Vehicles
28-149 Maximum length, widths and heights
28-150 Overload of vehicles
28-151 Loads extending beyond sides of vehicles; flags and lights on loads extending beyond rear of vehicle
Article XI. Impoundment of Vehicles
28-152 When authorized; reports; redemption; payment of costs; disposition of unclaimed vehicles
Article XII. Pedestrians
28-153 Safety zones
28-154 Use of white canes by other than blind persons
28-155 Vehicles to yield to persons carrying white canes
28-156 Right-of-way at crosswalks not controlled by signals
28-157 Right-of-way when crossing at other than crosswalk
28-158 Pedestrians soliciting rides prohibited
Article XIII. Accidents
28-159 Duty of driver
28-160 Report of certain accidents to police by driver or occupant
28-161 Duty to stop and render aid
28-162 Report of damage to unattended vehicle or property to owners and police
28-163 Reports of damage by garagemen
Article XIV. Motorcycles, Bicycles and the Like
Division 1. Bicycles
28-164 “Bicycle” defined
28-165 Compliance
28-166 Registration; transfer of ownership
28-166.1 Bicycles to be permanently identified upon sale
28-167 Lights and reflectors required
28-168 Warning devices required; use of sirens or whistles prohibited
28-169 Brakes required
28-170 Carrying packages
28-171 Riding on sidewalks prohibited; exception
28-172 To be ridden with hands on handlebars; more than one person riding prohibited; exception
28-173 Impoundment of abandoned or stolen bicycles
28-174 Riding on permanent seats
Division 2. Motorcycles and Motor-Driven Cycles
28-175 Carrying excess number of persons
28-176 Reserved
28-177 To be driven near right side of roadway; care to be exercised in passing
28-178 Method of passing
28-179 Riding abreast
28-180 Lights required
28-181 Riding on sidewalks
28-182 Carrying packages
28-183 Crash helmets required for operators and passengers
Article XV. Licenses
28-184 Operator’s license — required by persons over 14
28-185 Same — to be in possession; adult licensed driver to accompany holder of instruction permit
28-186 Same — change of address to be indicated
28-187 Adoption of State law covering operator’s or chauffeur’s license or registration; suspension, revocation or denial; penalty for operation of vehicle; vehicle immobilization
28-188 Same — driving in violation of license restrictions prohibited
28-189 Same — possession of fictitious or revoked license
28-190 Same — lending license
28-191 Same — use of another person’s license
28-192 Reserved
28-193 Registration certificate
28-194 License plates required; plates to be kept clean and unobstructed
Article XVI. Snowmobiles
28-195 Definitions
28-196 Operation of unregistered snowmobiles
28-197 Display of registration number
28-198 Operation on street or highway
28-199 Equipment required
28-200 Restrictions on operation
28-201 Report of accidents
28-202 Use on property of City Recreation and Park Board
28-203 Authorizing or permitting violations
28-204 Enforcement procedure
Article XVII. Wrecked, Nonoperating Vehicles
28-205 Definitions
28-206 On street
28-207 On private property; on business premises; in storage
28-208 Vehicle with expired license plate
28-209 Enforcement
Article XVIII. Commercial Vehicles
28-210 Reserved
28-211 Definitions
28-212 Regulation of parking and storage
28-213 Responsibility
28-214 Variance
28-215 Violation
28-216 Severability
28-217 Enforcement
Article XIX. Neighborhood Traffic Calming Procedures
28-218 Title
28-219 Purpose
28-220 Definitions
28-221 Responsibilities of the Traffic Calming Committee
28-222 Initiation of traffic calming study
28-223 Data collection for the traffic calming study
28-224 Traffic calming priority and design criteria
28-225 Public hearing required
28-226 Installation of traffic calming devices
28-227 Evaluation, modification, removal
Cross-reference:
Ambulances, see Ch. 7
Disobeying traffic-control orders:
Civil defense test or emergency, see § 14-3
Fire or disaster, see § 14-2
Driving across fire hoses prohibited, see § 19-28
Parks, operation of vehicles in, see § 33-15
Railroads blocking traffic, see § 38-1
Smoking in buses, see § 31-49
Vehicles:
Coal and coke delivery, see § 12-95
For hire at airport, see § 5-11
Garbage hauling, see § 30-5
Junk collection, see § 12-59
Statutory reference:
State Vehicle Code, see MSA §§ 9.1801 et seq.