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Civil infraction carries a first-time $100 fine

Michigan Texting Ban (WHILE DRIVING) Is In Place as of July 1, 2010

Will it work? Can it be enforced?

July 2, 2010
By: O. J. Cunningham


Michigan's Texting Ban Effective Today: As of today, July 1, 2010, it is illegal in Michigan to text while driving and could result in fines.

The law says that reading, typing, or sending a text or email on any wireless two-way communication device behind the wheel is illegal. This civil infraction carries a first-time $100 fine and $200 in fines for subsequent violations.

To read the full story about the new Michigan Texting Ban, just click on the following link:

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