Civil infraction definition

Civil infraction means that term as defined in section 113 of the revised judicature act of 1961, 1961 PA 236, MCL 600.113.
Civil infraction means an act or omission that is prohibited by a law and is not a crime under that law or that is prohibited by an ordinance and is not a crime under that ordinance, and for which civil sanctions may be ordered. Civil infraction includes, but is not limited to, the following:
Civil infraction or “infraction” means the failure to comply with a provision of this title.

Examples of Civil infraction in a sentence

  • Civil infraction: A violation of this code or rules substantially corresponding to the Act that is designated a civil infraction is not a crime and shall not be punishable by imprisonment or a penal fine.

  • Civil infraction proceedings to enforce this chapter may be adjudicated by a magistrate or a special limited magistrate.

  • Civil infraction citations shall be numbered consecutively and shall be in a form approved by the State Court Administrator’s Office.

  • Public disturbance or altercations; Civil infraction; Fighting; Misdemeanor.(a) It is unlawful for any person to engage in a disturbance or altercation with another person in a public place without a good cause.

  • Civil infraction citations shall require appearance at the District Court within a reasonable time after the citation has been issued.


More Definitions of Civil infraction

Civil infraction means a violation of any provision of chapters 483 to 484E, inclusive, 486 or 490 of NRS that is not punishable as a misdemeanor, gross misdemeanor or felony.
Civil infraction means a parking violation prohibited by this Ordinance, for which civil sanctions may be ordered.
Civil infraction means a civil offense which is not a crime and the fine or other consequence imposed is not a criminal punishment and does not include any possibility of incarceration.
Civil infraction means any act or omission that constitutes a violation of any regulation and which violation is designated in the City code as a civil infraction.
Civil infraction means an act or omission prohibited by law which is not a crime, and for which civil sanctions may be ordered.
Civil infraction means an act or omission prohibited by law which is not a crime as defined in section 5 of Act No. 328 of the Public Acts of 1931, as amended, being section 750.5 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, and for which civil sanctions may be ordered.
Civil infraction means an act or omission prohibited by law which is not a crime as defined in Section 5 of Act No. 328 of the Public Acts of 1931, as amended, being Section 750.5 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, and for which civil sanctions may be ordered.