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Michigan Traffic Ticket
Costs / Fees
FINES
/ COSTS SCHEDULE
[CI
- Civil Infraction]
[M-Misdemeanor] (Points)
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SPEEDING
[all CI's]
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| 1-5
mph over limit (2) |
(Limited
Access/0pts) |
$90.00 |
| 6-10
mph over limit (2) |
(Limited
Access/1pts) |
$105.00 |
| 11-15
mph over limit (3) |
(Limited
Access/2pts) |
$120.00 |
| 16-25
mph over limit (4) |
(Limited
Access/3pts) |
$140.00 |
26+
mph over limit (4)
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(Limited
Access/3pts)
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$155.00
+ $4.00 per mile |
| Violation
of Basic Speed Law (2) |
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$90.00 |
| Drove
below minimum speed (2) |
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$90.00 |
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MOVING
VIOLATIONS [all CI's]
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| Amber/Caution
Light (3) |
$100.00 |
| Careless
Driving (3) |
$180.00 |
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*Careless Driving / ACCIDENT
(3) |
$205.00 |
| Cutting
in and out of Traffic
(2) |
$95.00 |
| Drove
over fire hose (2) |
$95.00 |
| Drove
in unsafe manner (2) |
$95.00 |
| Fail
to Signal (2) |
$95.00 |
| Fail
to stop assured clear distance
(FSACD) (2) |
$135.00 |
| Fail
to stop for school bus (3) |
$180.00 |
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*Fail to stop for school bus /
ACCIDENT (3) |
$205.00 |
| Fail
to stop leaving private drive
(2) |
$95.00 |
| Fail
to use due care and
caution/Accident (2) |
$135.00 |
| Follow
too close (2) |
$95.00 |
| Illegal
entrance / exit X-way (2) |
$100.00 |
| Improper
crossing/divided highway (2) |
$100.00 |
| Improper
lane usage (2) |
$100.00 |
| Improper
passing (3) |
$100.00 |
| Passing
on shoulder (3) |
$100.00 |
| Red
light (3) |
$100.00 |
| Right
turn on red without stopping
(3) |
$100.00 |
| Stop
sign (3) |
$100.00 |
| Wrong
way on one way (2) |
$100.00 |
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DISOBEY
TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES
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| Avoid
traffic control device (2) |
$100.00 |
| Drove
through barricade (2) |
$100.00 |
| Drove
through private property /
avoid signal (2) |
$100.00 |
| Drove
around railroad gates (3) |
$135.00 |
| Ignore
left (right) turn only sign
(2) |
$100.00 |
| Ignore
yield sign (2) |
$100.00 |
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OBSTRUCTED
VISION / CONTROL
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| Four
persons in front seat (2) |
$85.00 |
| Lap
driving (2) |
$85.00 |
| Obstructed
vision (2) |
$85.00 |
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TURNS
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| Improper
turn (2) |
$100.00 |
| No
turn on red (2) |
$100.00 |
| Prohibited
turn (2) |
$100.00 |
| Right
(left) turn from wrong lane
(2) |
$100.00 |
| U-turn |
$100.00 |
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YIELD
RIGHT OF WAY
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| Fail
to yield right of way (2) |
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| Fail
to yield to emergency vehicle
(2) |
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| Fail
to yield to funeral procession
(2) |
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| Fail
to yield to oncoming traffic
(2) |
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| Fail
to yield to pedestrian (2) |
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DRIVERS
LICENSE
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| Expired
operator's license [M] (2)
Call Court for information |
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| Fail
to change address on license
[CI] (0) |
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| Fail
to display graduated license
states [CI] (0) |
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| Mutilated
license [M] (9) |
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| No
chauffeur's license [M] (2) |
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| No operator's
license on person (NOLOP) [M]
(0) |
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*Fines/costs waived if |
| Violation
graduated license permit [CI]
(0) |
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| Violation
license registration (special
equipment) |
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DEFECTIVE
EQUIPMENT [CI] (0) -
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*Fines/costs waived if proof
shown to police agency and
ticket returned to court
with in 20 days from violation
issue date. |
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INSURANCE
/ REGISTRATION / PLATES
[no point violation]
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| Expired
plate [M] |
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| Fail
to transfer plate [M] |
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| Improper
display of plate [CI] |
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| No
license plate [M] |
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| No
proof of insurance [CI] |
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*If proof of insurance shown
to Court within 20 days, costs
reduced to $25.00 |
| Unsigned
registration [CI] |
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| No
registration [CI] |
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*Fines / costs waived if proof
of registration shown to
police agency and ticket
returned to court within 20
days from violation issue
date. |
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MISCELLANEOUS
VIOLATIONS
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| Child
restraint [CI] (0) |
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| Equipment
violation [CI] (0) |
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| Excessive
noise / muffler system [CI]
(0) |
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| Fail
to report accident [MI] (0) |
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| Improper
start / squeal tires [CI] (0) |
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| Improper
use of lights / fail to dim
[CI] (2) |
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| Refuse
preliminary breath test*
(PRT) [CI] (0) |
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*Note: Under 21 years of age
(2 pts) |
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| Seat
belt [CI] |
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| Spilling
load [M] (0) |
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*Spilling load /
Accident [M] (0) |
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| Towing
improperly (car or trailer)
[CI] (0) |
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PARKING
VIOLATIONS
[all CI's and no point violation]
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| Handicapped |
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| Any
parking lines park |
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| Vehicle
running while unattended |
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| All
other parking violations |
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MANDATORY
COURT APPEARANCES [all M's]
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| Allow
intoxicated person to drive
(0) |
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| Allow
unlicensed person to drive (0) |
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| Altered
license (0) |
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| Enter
park after hours (0) |
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| No
moped license (2) |
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| Disobey
police signal (2) |
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| Unlawful
blood alcohol level [UBAL] (6) |
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| Drove
while licensed denied [DWLD]
revoked [DWLR], suspended [SWLS]
(2) |
| Leave
scene of personal injury or
property damage accident (6) |
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| Never
acquired operators license (2) |
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| Open
/ transport intoxicant in
motor vehicle (2) - license
sanction imposed |
| Operate
under the influence of liquor
[OUIL] / drugs [OUID] (6) |
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| Operate
while visibly impaired [OWI]
(4) |
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| Drag
racing (4) |
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| Reckless
driving (6) |
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| Trespassing
(0) |
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| Unlawful
use of license (0) |
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| Violation
of instruction permit (0) |
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| Violation
of park rules (0) |
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| Violation
of restricted license (2) |
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