CHAPTER 70: GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section
   70.01   Michigan Motor Vehicle Code adopted
   70.02   Michigan Motor Carrier Safety Act adopted
 
   70.99   Penalty
§ 70.01 MICHIGAN MOTOR VEHICLE CODE ADOPTED.
   (A)   (1)   The Michigan Motor Vehicle Code, Public Act 300 of 1949, being M.C.L.A. §§ 257.1 et seq., together with all subsequent amendments thereto, is hereby adopted by reference.
      (2)   The township specifically adopts M.C.L.A. § 257.625(1)(c) of the Michigan Motor Vehicle Code by reference.
   (B)   References in the Michigan Motor Vehicle Code to "local authorities" shall mean the "Township of Montrose."
(Ord. 140, passed 12-16-2003; Am. Ord. 12-196, passed 4-17-2012) Penalty, see § 70.99
§ 70.02 MICHIGAN MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY ACT ADOPTED.
   (A)   Adoption of the Act. The Charter Township of Montrose hereby adopts by reference the Motor Carrier Safety Act of 1963, Public Act 181 of 1963, being M.C.L.A. §§ 480.11 - 480.21, as amended, and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder.
   (B)   Notice to be published. The Township Clerk shall publish this section in a manner required by law and shall at the time publish a supplementary notice setting forth the fact that a complete copy of the Motor Carrier Safety Act of 1963 and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder is available at the office of the Clerk for inspection by the public at all times.
   (C)   Effective date. This section, as amended, shall take full force and effect upon publication.
(Ord. 1992-17, passed 10-19-1992) Penalty, see § 70.99
§ 70.99 PENALTY.
   (A)   Any person violating any provision of this chapter for which no specific penalty is prescribed shall be subject to § 10.99.
   (B)   (1)   The penalties provided by the Michigan Motor Vehicle Code are adopted by reference, provided, however, that the penalty, except as provided in division (B)(2) below, shall not exceed a period of incarceration in excess of 93 days.
      (2)   A violation of M.C.L.A. § 257.625(1)(c) of the Michigan Motor Vehicle Code as adopted in § 70.01 shall be punishable by 1 or more of the following:
         (a)   Community service for not more than 360 hours;
         (b)   Imprisonment for not more than 180 days;
         (c)   A fine of not less than $200 or more than $700.
(Ord. 140, passed 12-16-2003; Am. Ord. 12-196, passed 4-17-2012)