This section of the Michigan Vehicle Code defines key terms related to private property, legal dispositions, proof of financial responsibility, prosecuting attorneys, and railroads. It clarifies the legal meanings of private driveways, private roads, juvenile dispositions, financial liability requirements, and railroad operations. These definitions help ensure consistent interpretation and enforcement of transportation laws in Michigan.
A private driveway is privately owned and maintained property used for vehicular traffic that is not open or normally used by the public.
It refers to demonstrating the ability to pay damages for liability from accidents, with minimum coverage limits for bodily injury and property damage.
A prosecuting attorney can be the attorney general, a county prosecutor, or a legal representative of a local government.
A railroad is a carrier of persons or property operating on cars, used for transportation of passengers or freight.