Sec. 17.
(1) Each motor carrier of passengers who holds a certificate of authority issued under this act shall pay to the department an annual renewal fee equal to $25.00 times the number of motor buses used exclusively by the carrier to provide transportation of passengers for hire and that meet the annual renewal inspection requirements of section 16. An annual renewal fee of $500.00 shall be paid for any motor bus not meeting the annual renewal inspection requirement of section 16.
(2) A motor carrier of passengers who holds a certificate of authority issued under this act to provide transportation for hire shall pay to the department a fee of $25.00 per motor bus for each additional motor bus acquired during the year for the purpose of the current year inspection required by section 16.
(3) All certificates granted by the department terminate on the last day of February of each year unless renewed on or before that date with payment of the fee prescribed by subsection (1). The certificate of any motor carrier of passengers who is delinquent in payment of fees required to be paid by this section is canceled and revoked on or after March 1 of the year for which renewal should have been made pursuant to the requirements of this section, and the motor carrier of passengers shall be prohibited from operating any of its vehicles upon or over the highways of this state. All privileges granted the motor carrier of passengers under the expiring certificate shall cease.
History: 1982, Act 432, Imd. Eff. Dec. 29, 1982 ;-- Am. 1989, Act 233, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 1989
Last modified: October 10, 2016