Mich. Admin. Code R. § R 125.1703
Speed limits; traffic signs; internal road signs.
Operative Text
Rule 703. (1) Speed limits on community internal roads shall be posted at a minimum at all community entrances intersecting public roads within 100 feet of the entrance or before the first intersection, and shall be enforced in compliance with the requirements of 1949 PA 300, MCL 257.1. (2) All internal roads shall be clearly marked with traffic signs, except that all community egress roads shall be clearly marked with a regulation stop sign at the point of intersection with a public road. (3) Internal roads shall be named and so identified by signs located at all internal road intersections. History: 1979 AC; 1998 AACS; 2008 AACS.
Rule 703 of Michigan's Manufactured Housing rules (Mich. Admin. Code R. 125.1703) establishes traffic and signage requirements for roads within manufactured housing communities. Speed limits must be posted near all community entrances that meet public roads, and those limits are enforced under Michigan's Motor Vehicle Code (1949 PA 300). All internal roads must carry appropriate traffic signs, egress roads must have regulation stop signs where they meet public roads, and every internal road must be named and identified by signs at intersections.
Plain English — not legal advice.
Under Mich. Admin. Code R. 125.1703, compliant community operators post speed limit signs within 100 feet of each entrance intersecting a public road—or before the first intersection—and ensure those limits align with Michigan Motor Vehicle Code enforcement standards. Operators also install regulation stop signs at every point where a community egress road meets a public road, and place traffic signs on all other internal roads. Additionally, each internal road is given a name and identified by signs at every internal intersection, keeping the road network clearly navigable for residents and emergency responders.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Mich. Admin. Code R. 125.1703 gives residents of manufactured housing communities the right to expect properly posted speed limits near community entrances, regulation stop signs at egress points onto public roads, and named, signed internal roads throughout the community. If these signs are missing or inadequate, residents may raise the issue with community management or file a complaint with the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs, which oversees manufactured housing community rules. Tenant-rights organizations familiar with Michigan manufactured housing law can help residents understand what documentation to gather and what complaint pathways may be available.
General guidance for tenants — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult a tenant-rights organization or attorney for advice on your case.
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