Texting While Driving Penalties

Summary

Texting while driving in Michigan is illegal and classified as a civil infraction. While fines can be imposed, it is not considered a criminal offense unless it leads to an accident causing injury or death. If you have further questions or concerns, consulting with a local attorney can provide more personalized advice.

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Got it! Just to clarify, in Michigan:
- Texting while driving is illegal and considered a civil infraction.
- Fines can be imposed, but it's not a criminal offense unless it leads to an accident causing injury or death.
If you have any other questions, feel free to ask!