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Chapter 257 — MOTOR VEHICLES
Act 300 of 1949 — MICHIGAN VEHICLE CODE (257.1 - 257.923)***** 257.248c SUBSECTION (1) APPLIES UNTIL JULY 1, 1994; SUBSECTION (3) APPLIES BEGINNING JULY 1, 1994 ***** ***** 257.227.amended THIS AMENDED SECTION IS EFFECTIVE DECEMBER 30, 2011 ***** ***** 257.227 THIS SECTION IS AMENDED EFFECTIVE DECEMBER 30, 2011: See 257.227.amended *****
300-1949-III — CHAPTER III OPERATOR'S AND CHAUFFEUR'S LICENSE (257.301...257.329)
- Section 257.301 — Valid operator's or chauffeur's license required; group designation and indorsements; surrender of other valid licenses; notice; number of licenses permitted; certifying nonpossession of valid license.
- Section 257.302 — Operators' and chauffeurs' licenses; persons exempt.
- Section 257.302a — Reciprocal operating privileges.
- Section 257.303 — Operator's or chauffeur's license; issuance; prohibitions; revocation; denial of license; multiple convictions or civil infractions; "felony in which a motor vehicle was used" defined.
- Section 257.303a — Suspension, revocation, denial, disqualification, or cancellation of license by another state.
- Section 257.304 — Restricted license; DWI/sobriety court interlock pilot project; definitions.
- Section 257.305, 257.305a — Repealed. 1990, Act 188, Eff. Aug. 15, 1990.
- Section 257.306 — Temporary instruction permit; operation of motor vehicle without operator's license or permit; temporary driver education certificate; motorcycle temporary instruction permit; temporary instruction permit to drive vehicle requiring vehicle group designation or vehicle group indorsement.
- Section 257.307 — Application for operator's or chauffeur's license; documents to be supplied to verify citizenship or identity and legal presence; manner; contents; image and signature; equipment; signature and certification; donor registry; driving record from another jurisdiction; application for original, renewal, or upgrade of vehicle group designation or indorsement; issuing renewal license by mail or other methods; information manual; disclosure or display of social security number; electronic access to donor registry; agreements with federal government; termination of license issued by another state; duties of secretary of state.
- Section 257.307a — Operator or chauffeur license containing vehicle group designation; contents.
- Section 257.307b — Application by male for operator's license or chauffeur's license; registration of applicant with federal selective service system.
- Section 257.308 — Application of minor for operator's license; condition to approval; exception.
- Section 257.309 — Examination of applicant for operator's or chauffeur's license; waiver; exception; certification of licensee applying for renewal of license by mail; examining officers; conducting examinations; report of findings and recommendations; rules; issuance of original operator's or chauffeur's license without vehicle group designation or indorsement; behind-the-wheel road test; waiver; prohibited conduct.
- Section 257.310 — Operator's or chauffeur's license; issuance; applicant for motorcycle indorsement or vehicle group designation; contents of license; digitized license; unlawful acts; penalties; temporary driver's permit; medical data; designation of patient advocate or emancipated status; duplicates of license; emergency medical information card; participation in anatomical gift donor registry.
- Section 257.310a — Repealed. 1978, Act 139, Eff. May 1, 1979.
- Section 257.310b — Expired. 1979, Act 66, Eff. Oct. 1, 1980.
- Section 257.310c — Operator's or chauffeur's license; persons not previously licensed; temporary instruction permit; exception.
- Section 257.310d — Designation of license as probationary for 3 years; suspension of license or imposition of probationary terms and conditions; duration; examination; reexamination; extension of probationary period; failure to appear for reexamination; notice of reexamination; additional provisions.
- Section 257.310e — Graduated licensing.
- Section 257.311 — Possession of operator's or chauffeur's license or receipt when operating motor vehicle required; display; identification.
- Section 257.311a — Issuance of receipt for operator's or chauffeur's license; form; approval; design; effect; expiration of receipt and license; renewal of license.
- Section 257.312 — Restricted operator's or chauffeur's license; contents; expiration; suspension or revocation; violation as misdemeanor; exceptions.
- Section 257.312a — Motorcycle indorsement; issuance, suspension, revocation, cancellation, or renewal; special restricted license to operate moped; requirements; duration; expiration; fees.
- Section 257.312b — Motorcycle endorsement; examination; motorcycle safety course; waiver of driving test; autocycle or 3-wheeled motorcycle; restriction; development of driving test; rules; audit; third party motorcycle program; prohibited conduct.
- Section 257.312c — Motorcycle endorsement; application; fee; disposition of money.
- Section 257.312d — Reference to operator's or chauffeur's license as including motorcycle or vehicle indorsement or vehicle group designation.
- Section 257.312e — Group commercial motor vehicle designation; tests; holder of unexpired operator's or chauffeur's license; qualifications and fees for vehicle group designation and indorsement; F vehicle indorsement; exceptions; former indorsements; requirement for certain indorsements to operate school bus; expiration; disposition of money collected under subsection (7); refund to county or municipality; compliance with MCL 257.303 and 257.319b; requirements for implementing and enforcing federal law.
- Section 257.312f — Vehicle group designation or indorsement on operator's or chauffeur's license; hazardous material indorsement; age; tests; waiver; conditions prohibiting issuance of vehicle group designation; determining applicability of subsection (5); "farm related service industry" defined.
- Section 257.312g — Transportation of hazardous material; hazardous material endorsement on operator's or chauffeur's license required; violation; penalty.
- Section 257.312h — Vehicle group designation and indorsement on chauffeur's license; additional fees; duration of indorsement; disposition and refund of fees.
- Section 257.312i — Pickup truck with fifth wheel assembly and attached semitrailer; R vehicle indorsement required; prohibition; written examination; fee; exemption.
- Section 257.313 — Operator's or chauffeur's license; loss, destruction, mutilation, or illegibility; duplicate; proof.
- Section 257.314 — Operator's or chauffeur's license; duration; expiration; identification of licensee less than 21; renewal; extension.
- Section 257.314a — Repealed. 1978, Act 139, Eff. May 1, 1979.
- Section 257.314b — Repealed. 2004, Act 362, Imd. Eff. Oct. 4, 2004.
- Section 257.315 — Operator's and chauffeur's license; change of address; notice; use of residence address on qualified voter file; failure to report change; violation; penalty; nonappealability.
- Section 257.316 — Operator's or chauffeur's license; filing and indexing applications; records.
- Section 257.316a — Repealed. 1990, Act 188, Eff. Aug. 15, 1990.
- 300-1949-III-CANCELLATION-SUSPENSION-OR-REVOCATION-OF-LICENSES — CANCELLATION, SUSPENSION, OR REVOCATION OF LICENSES (257.317...257.323d)
- 300-1949-III-VIOLATION-OF-LICENSE-PROVISIONS — VIOLATION OF LICENSE PROVISIONS (257.324...257.329)
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