90.1 Violations; commencement of action; time limitation. Sec. 1. An action for a violation of an ordinance of a city incorporated under this act shall be commenced within 2 years after the commission of the violation. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;– CL 1897, 3089 ;– CL 1915, 3005 ;– CL 1929, […]
90.10 Cause of action; allegations; applicability of subsection (1); judicial notice. Sec. 10. (1) It is not necessary in a proceeding for the violation of an ordinance of the city to state or set forth the ordinance or a provision of the ordinance in a warrant, process, or pleading. It is a sufficient statement of […]
90.11 Trial by jury. Sec. 11. In prosecutions for violations of the ordinances of the city, either party may require a trial by jury. The jury, except when other provision is made, shall consist of 6 persons. In suits commenced by warrant, the jury shall be selected and summoned as in misdemeanor cases in the […]
90.12 Appeal; judicial notice of ordinances and resolutions. Sec. 12. (1) In an action commenced by warrant as provided in this act, a party convicted of a violation of an ordinance of the city may appeal the judgment to the circuit court in the county in which the city is located, in the same manner […]
90.13 Fines imposed for violations; payment. Sec. 13. Except in cases in which a fine is paid to a parking violations bureau or a municipal ordinance violations bureau pursuant to section 8395 or 8396 of the revised judicature act of 1961, Act No. 236 of the Public Acts of 1961, being sections 600.8395 and 600.8396 […]
90.14 Fines imposed for violations; neglect of receiver, penalty. Sec. 14. If any person who shall have received any such fine or any part thereof shall neglect to pay over the same pursuant to the foregoing provision, it shall be the duty of the council to cause suit to be commenced immediately therefor, in the […]
90.15 Fines imposed for violations; disposition. Sec. 15. Fines paid into the city treasury for violations of ordinances of the city shall be disposed of as the council may direct. The expense of apprehending and sanctioning a person who violates an ordinance of the city, except the part of the expense paid by costs collected, […]
90.16 District court; jurisdiction; proceedings; applicable laws. Sec. 16. The district court in the judicial district in which a city incorporated under this act is located has jurisdiction to hear, try, and determine a case for a violation of an ordinance of the city. Unless the case is a civil infraction action, proceedings in the […]
90.17 Repealed. 1978, Act 539, Imd. Eff. Dec. 22, 1978. Compiler’s Notes: The repealed section pertained to jurisdiction of justice of the peace.
90.18 Prosecutions by person other than officer; security filed for payment of costs. Sec. 18. In all prosecutions for violations of the ordinances of the city, commenced by any person other than an officer of the city, the court may require the prosecutor to file security for the payment of the costs of the proceedings, […]
90.4 Violations; commencement of action; warrant for arrest. Sec. 4. Except in the case of a civil infraction action or an action against a corporation, an action for the violation of an ordinance of the city may be commenced by warrant for the arrest of the offender. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 […]
90.5 Contents, form, and issuance of warrant; law governing proceedings. Sec. 5. (1) A warrant shall be in the name of the people of the state of Michigan and shall set forth the substance of the offense complained of, and shall be substantially of the form and be issued upon complaint made, as provided by […]
90.6 Judgment or conviction; limitation on sanctions; costs. Sec. 6. Upon judgment or conviction, the court shall impose a sanction not exceeding the limit prescribed in the ordinance violated, as the nature of the case may require, together with such costs of prosecution as the court shall order. In a civil infraction action, the district […]
90.7 Judgment; execution; fine and imprisonment. Sec. 7. Every such judgment shall be executed by virtue of an execution or warrant, specifying the particulars of the judgment. If the judgment be for the payment of a fine only, with or without costs, execution of the form prescribed in section 3 of this chapter shall issue […]
90.8 Imprisonment; city use of county jail. Sec. 8. Every city shall be allowed the use of the jail of the county in which it is located, for the confinement of all persons liable to imprisonment under the ordinances thereof, or under any of the provisions of this act; and any person so liable to […]
90.9 Process; direction and execution. Sec. 9. Process issued in a prosecution or proceeding for the violation of an ordinance of the city shall be directed to the city marshal or to a constable of the city or county, and may be executed in any part of the state by these officers or another officer […]
