FORGED PARKING PERMIT FINES



House Bill 5898

Sponsor: Rep. Paul Wojno

Committee: Transportation


Complete to 6-1-98



A SUMMARY OF HOUSE BILL 5898 AS INTRODUCED 5-28-98


Under the Michigan Vehicle Code, it is a misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of up to $500, imprisonment for up to 30 days, or both, to copy or forge a certificate of identification, windshield placard, or free parking sticker issued for purposes of assisting a disabled person. House Bill 5898 would set a minimum $100 fine for this offense.


MCL 257.675



























Analyst: J. Hunault


This analysis was prepared by nonpartisan House staff for use by House members in their deliberations, and does not constitute an official statement of legislative intent.