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2011 Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 480 — MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY
Act 181 of 1963 — MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY ACT OF 1963 (480.11 - 480.25)***** 480.14 THIS SECTION IS REPEALED BY ACT 160 OF 2011 EFFECTIVE DECEMBER 31, 2014 *****
- Section 480.11 — Motor carrier safety act; short title.
- Section 480.11a — Adoption of federal regulations; exceptions; definitions.
- Section 480.11b — Repealed. 2005, Act 177, Imd. Eff. Oct. 20, 2005.
- Section 480.12 — Repealed. 1984, Act 23, Imd. Eff. Mar. 8, 1984.
- Section 480.12a-480.12c — Repealed. 2005, Act 177, Imd. Eff. Oct. 20, 2005.
- Section 480.12d — Person qualified to operate commercial motor vehicle.
- Section 480.12e — Person applying to operate commercial motor vehicle; providing list of applicant's former employers and related information.
- Section 480.12f — Motor carrier; review of driving records required; exception.
- Section 480.12g, 480.12h — Repealed. 1995, Act 265, Imd. Eff. Jan. 8, 1996; 2005, Act 177, Imd. Eff. Oct. 20, 2005.
- Section 480.12i-480.12w — Repealed. 2005, Act 177, Imd. Eff. Oct. 20, 2005.
- Section 480.13 — Motor carrier safety appeal board; creation; membership; duties; person not physically qualified to drive; waiver to drive commercial motor vehicle; application; requirements; issuance of waiver; validity; renewal; notice; suspension or revocation; denial of application for waiver; appeal; effect on worker's compensation status.
- Section 480.13a — Trailers or trailer-vehicle combinations; surge brakes equipment for intrastate operation.
- Section 480.14 — Exceptions to act and federal provisions; exemption from medical qualification; grandfather rights; preexisting conditions; maintaining copy of grandfather card.
- Section 480.14a — Issuance of new grandfather cards; prohibition.
- Section 480.15 — Intrastate transportation; exceptions; applicability to farm vehicle driver, public utility driver, government-owned commercial motor vehicle, certain combination of vehicles, and buses; motor vehicle engaged in seasonal construction-related activities; definitions.
- Section 480.16 — Motor carriers; submission of documents to motor carrier officer; inspection of cargo.
- Section 480.17 — Violation of act or rules; penalty.
- Section 480.17a — Rules; rescission.
- Section 480.17b — Penalties; "serious safety defect" defined.
- Section 480.17c — Transporting package relating to hazardous material required to be marked or labeled; violation; penalty; owner or user of hazardous materials vehicle inspection or repair facility; violation as misdemeanor.
- Section 480.17d — Definitions; compliance order; shut down order; noncompliance as misdemeanor; impoundment of vehicle.
- Section 480.18 — Venue.
- Section 480.19 — Notification of incident; definition.
- Section 480.20 — Vehicle combination transporting combustible liquid; requirements; information required to be on file; retention and transfer of information; applicability of requirements in subsections (2) and (3); transport of flammable liquids, gases, or compressed gases.
- Section 480.21 — Ordinances or resolutions inconsistent with act; "inconsistent" defined; fine for operating vehicle with serious safety defect; exception; issuance of more than 1 citation; requirements as motor carrier enforcement officer.
- Section 480.22 — Transfer of hazardous material; prohibitions; exceptions; overfilling container; violation; penalty.
- Section 480.23 — Transporting hazardous materials in amount requiring placard on publicly maintained route; prohibition; violation; penalty.
- Section 480.24 — Enforcement of state civil infraction.
- Section 480.25 — Prevention of water or road surface substances being thrown from rear wheels.
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