Section 247.327 - Existing driveways; correction of driveway in violation of rules; notice; failure to correct; reimbursement.
DRIVEWAYS, BANNERS, AND PARADES (EXCERPT)
Act 200 of 1969
247.327 Existing driveways; correction of driveway in violation of rules; notice; failure to correct; reimbursement.
Sec. 7.
This act shall not apply to driveways in existence on August 6, 1969, except that if the use of the land served by the driveway is changed or expanded, and the change or expansion causes the existing driveway to be a safety hazard, the driveway shall be considered a new driveway subject to this act. A driveway which is constructed or reconstructed after the effective date of the rules issued pursuant to this act and which is in violation of the rules shall be corrected by the owner within a period of time, not less than 30 days, specified in the notice of violation sent by certified mail to the owner. If not corrected within the period required by the notice, the highway authority or its agents may perform the necessary correction and the owner shall reimburse the highway authority for the reasonable cost of correction.
History: 1969, Act 200, Imd. Eff. Aug. 6, 1969 ;-- Am. 1978, Act 83, Imd. Eff. Mar. 29, 1978