(A) Any person violating any provision of this traffic code for which no specific penalty is prescribed shall be subject to § 10.99 of this code of ordinances.
(B) (1) Violation of any provision of § 70.01 not constituting a civil infraction as that term is used and defined under the provisions of the Michigan Motor Vehicle Code, Public Act 300 of 1949, being M.C.L.A. §§ 257.1 through 257.923, as amended from time to time, shall be punishable by a fine of not to exceed $100 or imprisonment for not more than 90 days or both such fine and imprisonment, unless another penalty is expressly provided herein.
(2) (a) Any provision of § 70.01 which describes an act or omission which constitutes a civil infraction under the terms of the Motor Vehicle Code of the state, the same being Public Act 300 of 1949 as amended, being M.C.L.A. §§ 257.1 through 257.923, and Public Act 510 of 1978, being M.C.L.A. §§ 257.1 through 257.923, shall be processed as a civil infraction under the procedures set forth in said Motor Vehicle Code.
(b) Violation of any provision of § 70.01 which is designated as a civil infraction in said Motor Vehicle Code is not a crime and shall not be punishable by imprisonment or a penal fine. If a person is determined to be responsible or responsible “with explanation” for a civil infraction, the judge, referee, or District Court Magistrate may order such person to pay a civil fine of not more than $100, together with costs which may include all expenses, direct and indirect, to which this township has been put in connection with the civil infraction. In no case, however, shall costs be ordered in excess of $100.
(Ord. 11, passed 8-16-1979)