Michigan Compiled Laws Act 138 Of 1998 Hazardous Materials Transportation Act (29.471 - 29.480)

AN ACT to regulate the transportation of certain hazardous materials; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state agencies and officials; and to prescribe penalties and provide remedies.

History: 1998, Act 138, Eff. Sept. 1, 1998

Section 29.471 Short Title.
This act shall be known and may be cited as the “hazardous materials transportation act”. History: 1998, Act 138, Eff. Sept. 1, 1998
Section 29.472 Definitions.
As used in this act: (a) "Base state" means the state selected by a motor carrier according to the procedures established by the uniform...
Section 29.473 Motor Carrier; Determination Of Base State Designation; Manner; Registration; Permit; Filing Application And Fee; Fleet Liability Coverage; Notice Of Registration Form And Permit; Temporary Permit; Expiration; Exemption.
(1) A motor carrier shall determine its base state designation in the following manner: (a) A motor carrier that has its principal place of...
Section 29.474 Vehicle Registration Fee; Calculation.
The apportioned vehicle registration fee required under section 3 shall be equal to the percentage of transportation in this state multiplied by the percentage...
Section 29.475 Collection And Disposition Of Registration And Permit Fees; Transfer Of Fund Balance.
The registration and permit fees collected under this act shall be deposited into the fund. Any balance in the hazardous materials transportation permit fund...
Section 29.476 Agreements With Federal Agencies, National Repository, Or Other States; Reciprocal Registration And Permitting Coordination; Payments; Development Of Forms, Applications, And Software.
(1) The department may enter into agreements with federal agencies, a national repository, or other participating states as needed to allow for the reciprocal...
Section 29.477 Inspection Or Examination Of Motor Vehicle Or Facility; Reproduction Of Evidentiary Material; Enforcement; Compliance; Violation; Penalty; Deposit Of Collected Fines.
(1) The department or the department of state police may inspect or examine any motor vehicle or facility operated by a motor carrier, or...
Section 29.478 Validity Of Registration; Application For Renewal; Fee; Annual Certification Of Compliance; Notice Of Change In Name, Principal Place Of Business, Or Business Telephone Number.
(1) A registration issued under this act is valid for 1 year from the date a notice of registration form is issued and a...
Section 29.479 Suspension Or Revocation Of Registration Or Permit; Denial Of Application For Registration Or Permit; Conditions; Actions Of Department; Notice To Motor Carrier; Written Request For Contested Case Hearing; Reinstatement; Issuance.
(1) The department shall immediately suspend or revoke a registration or permit, or deny an application for a registration or permit, upon determination of...
Section 29.480 Preemption Of Local Programs; Motor Vehicles Not Subject To Act; Completion Of Uniform Application; Information As Private Data; Release Of Information.
(1) This act preempts and supersedes hazardous materials transportation registration or permitting programs administered by any city, village, township, county, or other political subdivision...

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