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2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles › Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923) › 300-1949-I - Chapter I Words and Phrases Defined (257.1...257.83) › Section 257.24c - “Law of Another State” Defined.

257.24c “Law of another state” defined.
Sec. 24c.
"Law of another state" means a law or ordinance enacted by another state or by a local unit of government in another state.
History:
Add. 1991, Act 99, Eff. Jan. 1, 1992
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles › Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923) › 300-1949-I - Chapter I Words and Phrases Defined (257.1...257.83) › Section 257.25 - “License” Defined.

257.25 “License” defined.
Sec. 25.
"License" means any driving privileges, license, temporary instruction permit, commercial learner's permit, or temporary license issued under the laws of this state pertaining to the licensing of persons to operate motor vehicles.
History:
1949, Act 300, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949 ;-- Am. 1966, Act 247, Eff. Mar. 10, 1967 ;-- Am. 2015, Act 11, Eff. July 8, 2015
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles › Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923) › 300-1949-I - Chapter I Words and Phrases Defined (257.1...257.83) › Section 257.25a - “Autocycle” Defined.

257.25a “Autocycle” defined.
Sec. 25a.
"Autocycle" means a motorcycle that is equipped with safety belts, rollbar or roll hoops, handlebars or a steering wheel, and equipment otherwise required on a motorcycle, has not more than 3 wheels in contact with the roadway at any 1 time, and is not equipped with a straddle seat.
History:
Add. 1984, Act 328, Imd. Eff. Dec. 26, 1984 ;-- Am. 2017, Act 94, Eff. Oct. 11, 2017 ;-- Am. 2018, Act 564, Eff. Mar. 29, 2019
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles › Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923) › 300-1949-I - Chapter I Words and Phrases Defined (257.1...257.83) › Section 257.25b - “Low-Speed Vehicle” Defined.

257.25b “Low-speed vehicle” defined.
Sec. 25b.
"Low-speed vehicle" means a self-propelled motor vehicle to which both of the following apply:
(a) The vehicle conforms to the definition of low-speed vehicle under 49 CFR 571.3(b).
(b) The vehicle meets the standard for low-speed vehicles under 49 CFR 571.500.
History:
Add. 2000, Act 82, Eff. July 1, 2000 ;-- Am. 2006, Act 377, Imd. Eff. Sept. 27, 2006
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles › Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923) › 300-1949-I - Chapter I Words and Phrases Defined (257.1...257.83) › Section 257.25c - "Limousine" Defined.

257.25c "Limousine" defined.
Sec. 25c.
"Limousine" means that term as defined in section 2 of the limousine, taxicab, and transportation network company act.
History:
Add. 2016, Act 348, Eff. Mar. 21, 2017
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles › Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923) › 300-1949-I - Chapter I Words and Phrases Defined (257.1...257.83) › Section 257.25d - "Limousine Driver" Defined.

257.25d "Limousine driver" defined.
Sec. 25d.
"Limousine driver" means that term as defined in section 2 of the limousine, taxicab, and transportation network company act.
History:
Add. 2016, Act 348, Eff. Mar. 21, 2017
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles › Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923) › 300-1949-I - Chapter I Words and Phrases Defined (257.1...257.83) › Section 257.26 - “Limited Access Highway” Defined.

257.26 “Limited access highway” defined.
Sec. 26.
"Limited access highway" means every highway, street, or roadway in respect to which owners or occupants of abutting lands and other persons have no legal right of access to or from the same except at such points only, and in such manner as may be determined by the public authority having jurisdiction over such highway, street or roadway.
History:
1949, Act 300, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles › Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923) › 300-1949-I - Chapter I Words and Phrases Defined (257.1...257.83) › Section 257.27 - “Local Authorities” Defined.

257.27 “Local authorities” defined.
Sec. 27.
"Local authorities" means every municipal and other local board or body having authority to enact laws relating to traffic under the constitution and laws of this state.
History:
1949, Act 300, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles › Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923) › 300-1949-I - Chapter I Words and Phrases Defined (257.1...257.83) › Section 257.27a - “Major Component Part” Defined.

257.27a “Major component part” defined.
Sec. 27a.
"Major component part" means 1 of the following parts of a vehicle:
(a) The engine.
(b) The transmission.
(c) The right or left front fender.
(d) The hood.
(e) A door allowing entrance to or egress from the vehicle's passenger compartment of the vehicle.
(f) The front or rear bumper.
(g) The right or left rear quarter panel.
(h) The deck lid, tailgate, or hatchback.
(i) The trunk floor pan.
(j) The cargo box of a pickup.
(k) The frame, or if the vehicle has a unitized body, the supporting structure or structures that serve as the frame.
(l) The cab of a truck.
(m) The body of a passenger vehicle.
History:
Add. 1988, Act 255, Eff. Oct. 1, 1989 ;-- Am. 1992, Act 304, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 1992 ;-- Am. 1993, Act 300, Eff. Jan. 1, 1994
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles › Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923) › 300-1949-I - Chapter I Words and Phrases Defined (257.1...257.83) › Section 257.28 - “Manufacturer” Defined.

257.28 “Manufacturer” defined.
Sec. 28.
"Manufacturer" means a person, firm, corporation or association engaged in the manufacture of new motor vehicles, trailers or trailer coaches or semi-trailers, as a regular business.
History:
1949, Act 300, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles › Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923) › 300-1949-I - Chapter I Words and Phrases Defined (257.1...257.83) › Section 257.29 - “Maximum Axle Load” Defined.

257.29 “Maximum axle load” defined.
Sec. 29.
"Maximum axle load" means the gross weight over the axle which includes vehicles and load.
History:
1949, Act 300, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles › Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923) › 300-1949-I - Chapter I Words and Phrases Defined (257.1...257.83) › Section 257.30 - “Metal Tire” Defined.

257.30 “Metal tire” defined.
Sec. 30.
"Metal tire" means every tire the surface of which in contact with the highway is wholly or partly of metal or other hard, non-resilient material.
History:
1949, Act 300, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles › Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923) › 300-1949-I - Chapter I Words and Phrases Defined (257.1...257.83) › Section 257.30a - Repealed. 1978, Act 568, Eff. Jan. 6, 1979.

257.30a Repealed. 1978, Act 568, Eff. Jan. 6, 1979.
Compiler's Notes:
The repealed section defined “mobile home”.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles › Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923) › 300-1949-I - Chapter I Words and Phrases Defined (257.1...257.83) › Section 257.30b - “Michigan University” Defined.

257.30b “Michigan university” defined.
Sec. 30b.
"Michigan university" means any of the following institutions of higher education:
(a) Central Michigan University.
(b) Eastern Michigan University.
(c) Ferris State University.
(d) Grand Valley State University.
(e) Lake Superior State University.
(f) Michigan State University.
(g) Michigan Technological University.
(h) Northern Michigan University.
(i) Oakland University.
(j) Saginaw Valley State University.
(k) University of Michigan - Ann Arbor.
(l) University of Michigan - Dearborn.
(m) University of Michigan - Flint.
(n) Wayne State University.
(o) Western Michigan University.
History:
Add. 2000, Act 77, Eff. Oct. 1, 2000
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles › Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923) › 300-1949-I - Chapter I Words and Phrases Defined (257.1...257.83) › Section 257.30c - "Modified Agriculture Vehicle" Defined.

257.30c "Modified agriculture vehicle" defined.
Sec. 30c.
"Modified agriculture vehicle" means a vehicle that satisfies both of the following conditions:
(a) It has been modified from its original use so that the transport of agricultural commodities is the vehicle's primary purpose.
(b) It is certified by the United States department of transportation and United States environmental protection agency for road use before being modified as described in subdivision (a).
History:
Add. 2012, Act 252, Imd. Eff. July 2, 2012
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles › Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923) › 300-1949-I - Chapter I Words and Phrases Defined (257.1...257.83) › Section 257.31 - “Motorcycle” Defined.

257.31 “Motorcycle” defined.
Sec. 31.
"Motorcycle" means a motor vehicle that has a saddle or seat for the use of the rider and is designed to travel on not more than 3 wheels in contact with the ground. Motorcycle includes an autocycle, but does not include a tractor.
History:
1949, Act 300, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949 ;-- Am. 2017, Act 94, Eff. Oct. 11, 2017
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles › Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923) › 300-1949-I - Chapter I Words and Phrases Defined (257.1...257.83) › Section 257.32 - Repealed. 1976, Act 439, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 1977.

257.32 Repealed. 1976, Act 439, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 1977.
Compiler's Notes:
The repealed section defined “motor driven cycle”.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles › Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923) › 300-1949-I - Chapter I Words and Phrases Defined (257.1...257.83) › Section 257.32a - “Motor Home” Defined.

257.32a “Motor home” defined.
Sec. 32a.
"Motor home" means a motor vehicle constructed or altered to provide living quarters, including permanently installed cooking and sleeping facilities, and is used for recreation, camping, or other noncommercial use.
History:
Add. 1976, Act 26, Imd. Eff. Feb. 27, 1976
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles › Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923) › 300-1949-I - Chapter I Words and Phrases Defined (257.1...257.83) › Section 257.32b - "Moped" Defined.

257.32b "Moped" defined.
Sec. 32b.
(1) "Moped" means a 2- or 3-wheeled vehicle to which both of the following apply:
(a) It is equipped with a motor that does not exceed 100 cubic centimeters piston displacement and cannot propel the vehicle at a speed greater than 30 miles per hour on a level surface.
(b) Its power drive system does not require the operator to shift gears.
(2) Moped does not include an electric bicycle.
History:
Add. 1976, Act 439, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 1977 ;-- Am. 1983, Act 91, Imd. Eff. June 16, 1983 ;-- Am. 2012, Act 424, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 2012 ;-- Am. 2017, Act 139, Eff. Jan. 28, 2018
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles › Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923) › 300-1949-I - Chapter I Words and Phrases Defined (257.1...257.83) › Section 257.33 - "Motor Vehicle" Defined.

257.33 "Motor vehicle" defined.
Sec. 33.
"Motor vehicle" means every vehicle that is self-propelled, but for purposes of chapter 4, motor vehicle does not include industrial equipment such as a forklift, a front-end loader, or other construction equipment that is not subject to registration under this act. Motor vehicle does not include a power-driven mobility device when that power-driven mobility device is being used by an individual with a mobility disability. Motor vehicle does not include an electric patrol vehicle being operated in compliance with the electric patrol vehicle act, 1997 PA 55, MCL 257.1571 to 257.1577. Motor vehicle does not include an electric personal assistive mobility device. Motor vehicle does not include an electric carriage. Motor vehicle does not include a commercial quadricycle. Motor vehicle does not include an electric bicycle. Motor vehicle does not include an electric skateboard.
History:
1949, Act 300, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949 ;-- Am. 1993, Act 300, Eff. Jan. 1, 1994 ;-- Am. 1995, Act 140, Imd. Eff. July 10, 1995 ;-- Am. 1997, Act 56, Imd. Eff. July 1, 1997 ;-- Am. 2002, Act 494, Imd. Eff. July 3, 2002 ;-- Am. 2013, Act 36, Imd. Eff. May 21, 2013 ;-- Am. 2015, Act 127, Imd. Eff. July 15, 2015 ;-- Am. 2017, Act 139, Eff. Jan. 28, 2018 ;-- Am. 2018, Act 204, Eff. Sept. 18, 2018 ;-- Am. 2018, Act 391, Eff. Mar. 19, 2019
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles › Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923) › 300-1949-I - Chapter I Words and Phrases Defined (257.1...257.83) › Section 257.33a - “New Motor Vehicle” Defined.

257.33a “New motor vehicle” defined.
Sec. 33a.
"New motor vehicle" means a motor vehicle which is not and has not been a demonstrator, executive or manufacturer's vehicle, leased vehicle, or a used or secondhand vehicle.
History:
Add. 1975, Act 314, Imd. Eff. Dec. 22, 1975
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles › Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923) › 300-1949-I - Chapter I Words and Phrases Defined (257.1...257.83) › Section 257.33b - “Nonprofit Recycling Center” Defined.

257.33b “Nonprofit recycling center” defined.
Sec. 33b.
"Nonprofit recycling center" means a nonprofit facility designed and operated solely for receiving, storing, processing, and transferring source-separated recyclable materials such as paper, metal, glass, food waste, office paper, and plastic that are kept separate and apart from residential, commercial, and institutional solid waste by the generator of the waste for the purposes of collection, disposition, and recycling.
History:
Add. 1995, Act 129, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1995
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles › Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923) › 300-1949-I - Chapter I Words and Phrases Defined (257.1...257.83) › Section 257.34 - “Nonresident” Defined.

257.34 “Nonresident” defined.
Sec. 34.
"Nonresident" means every person who is not a resident of this state.
History:
1949, Act 300, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles › Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923) › 300-1949-I - Chapter I Words and Phrases Defined (257.1...257.83) › Section 257.35 - “Nonresident Operating Privilege” Defined.

257.35 “Nonresident operating privilege” defined.
Sec. 35.
"Nonresident operating privilege" means the privilege conferred upon a nonresident by the laws of this state pertaining to the operation by him of a motor vehicle, or the use of a motor vehicle owned by him, in this state.
History:
1949, Act 300, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles › Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923) › 300-1949-I - Chapter I Words and Phrases Defined (257.1...257.83) › Section 257.35a - “Operate” or “Operating” Defined.

257.35a “Operate” or “operating” defined.
Sec. 35a.
"Operate" or "operating" means 1 or more of the following:
(a) Being in actual physical control of a vehicle. This subdivision applies regardless of whether or not the person is licensed under this act as an operator or chauffeur.
(b) Causing an automated motor vehicle to move under its own power in automatic mode upon a highway or street regardless of whether the person is physically present in that automated motor vehicle at that time. This subdivision applies regardless of whether the person is licensed under this act as an operator or chauffeur. As used in this subdivision, "causing an automated motor vehicle to move under its own power in automatic mode" includes engaging the automated technology of that automated motor vehicle for that purpose.
History:
Add. 1978, Act 139, Eff. May 1, 1979 ;-- Am. 1980, Act 515, Eff. Apr. 1, 1981 ;-- Am. 2013, Act 231, Eff. Mar. 27, 2014
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles › Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923) › 300-1949-I - Chapter I Words and Phrases Defined (257.1...257.83) › Section 257.35b - “Older Model Vehicle” Defined.

257.35b “Older model vehicle” defined.
Sec. 35b.
"Older model vehicle" means a vehicle weighing 8,000 pounds or less, manufactured in the sixth model year immediately preceding the current model year, or manufactured in any model year before that model year; or, if more than 8,000 pounds, a vehicle manufactured in a model year preceding the fifteenth model year before the current model year.
History:
Add. 1978, Act 507, Eff. July 1, 1979
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles › Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923) › 300-1949-I - Chapter I Words and Phrases Defined (257.1...257.83) › Section 257.35c - “Off Lease Vehicle” Defined.

257.35c “Off lease vehicle” defined.
Sec. 35c.
"Off lease vehicle" means a motor vehicle leased for a term of more than 30 days that the lessee elects to purchase.
History:
Add. 2002, Act 652, Eff. Jan. 1, 2003
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles › Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923) › 300-1949-I - Chapter I Words and Phrases Defined (257.1...257.83) › Section 257.36 - “Operator” or “Operating” Defined.

257.36 “Operator” or “operating” defined.
Sec. 36.
"Operator" means a person, other than a chauffeur, who does either of the following:
(a) Operates a motor vehicle upon a highway or street.
(b) Operates an automated motor vehicle upon a highway or street.
History:
1949, Act 300, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949 ;-- Am. 2013, Act 231, Eff. Mar. 27, 2014
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles › Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923) › 300-1949-I - Chapter I Words and Phrases Defined (257.1...257.83) › Section 257.36a - “Owner-Operator” Defined.

257.36a “Owner-operator” defined.
Sec. 36a.
"Owner-operator" means an individual who holds the legal title of a commercial vehicle and who leases the commercial vehicle under a lease or arrangement whereby the individual is employed by the lessee to operate the leased vehicle.
History:
Add. 1969, Act 309, Imd. Eff. Aug. 14, 1969
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles › Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923) › 300-1949-I - Chapter I Words and Phrases Defined (257.1...257.83) › Section 257.36b - "Out-of-Service" Defined.

257.36b "Out-of-service" defined.
Sec. 36b.
"Out-of-service" means a declaration by an authorized enforcement officer of a state, a local unit of government of a state, the United States, Canada, or the United Mexican States that an operator, a commercial motor vehicle, or a motor carrier operation is out-of-service under 49 CFR 386.72, 392.5, 395.13, or 396.9, or a substantially similar law or ordinance, or the North American uniform out-of-service criteria.
History:
Add. 2011, Act 159, Imd. Eff. Sept. 30, 2011
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles › Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923) › 300-1949-I - Chapter I Words and Phrases Defined (257.1...257.83) › Section 257.36c - "Other On-Track Equipment" Defined.

257.36c "Other on-track equipment" defined.
Sec. 36c.
"Other on-track equipment" means any car, rolling stock, or other device that, alone or coupled to another device, is operated on stationary rails.
History:
Add. 2018, Act 393, Eff. Mar. 19, 2019
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles › Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923) › 300-1949-I - Chapter I Words and Phrases Defined (257.1...257.83) › Section 257.37 - “Owner” Defined.

257.37 “Owner” defined.
Sec. 37.
"Owner" means any of the following:
(a) Any person, firm, association, or corporation renting a motor vehicle or having the exclusive use thereof, under a lease or otherwise, for a period that is greater than 30 days.
(b) Except as otherwise provided in section 401a, a person who holds the legal title of a vehicle.
(c) A person who has the immediate right of possession of a vehicle under an installment sale contract.
History:
1949, Act 300, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949 ;-- Am. 1988, Act 125, Imd. Eff. May 23, 1988
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles › Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923) › 300-1949-I - Chapter I Words and Phrases Defined (257.1...257.83) › Section 257.38 - “Parking” Defined.

257.38 “Parking” defined.
Sec. 38.
"Parking" means standing a vehicle, whether occupied or not, upon a highway, when not loading or unloading except when making necessary repairs.
History:
1949, Act 300, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles › Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923) › 300-1949-I - Chapter I Words and Phrases Defined (257.1...257.83) › Section 257.38a - "Park Model Trailer" Defined.

257.38a "Park model trailer" defined.
Sec. 38a.
"Park model trailer" means a vehicle that meets all of the following:
(a) Is built on a single chassis, mounted on wheels, and designed to be towed by a motor vehicle from time to time.
(b) Depending on its size, may require a special highway movement permit under section 719a to be towed on a street or highway.
(c) Is designed to provide recreational, seasonal, or temporary living quarters.
(d) When used as recreational, seasonal, or temporary living quarters, may be connected to utilities necessary for the operation of installed fixtures and appliances.
(e) Is not a mobile home as that term is defined in section 2 of the mobile home commission act, 1987 PA 96, MCL 125.2302.
History:
Add. 2009, Act 32, Eff. Dec. 1, 2009
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles › Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923) › 300-1949-I - Chapter I Words and Phrases Defined (257.1...257.83) › Section 257.39 - "Pedestrian" Defined.

257.39 "Pedestrian" defined.
Sec. 39.
"Pedestrian" means any person afoot. Pedestrian includes an individual with a mobility disability who is using a power-driven mobility device.
History:
1949, Act 300, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949 ;-- Am. 2018, Act 391, Eff. Mar. 19, 2019
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles › Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923) › 300-1949-I - Chapter I Words and Phrases Defined (257.1...257.83) › Section 257.39a - “Permanent Disability” Defined.

257.39a “Permanent disability” defined.
Sec. 39a.
"Permanent disability" means a physical characteristic categorized as a disability that significantly limits ambulation or necessitates the use of a wheelchair for mobility, or blindness, for which there is a present medical expectation that the disability will always persist and never significantly improve.
History:
Add. 1987, Act 257, Eff. Apr. 1, 1988 ;-- Am. 1998, Act 68, Imd. Eff. May 4, 1998
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles › Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923) › 300-1949-I - Chapter I Words and Phrases Defined (257.1...257.83) › Section 257.40 - “Person” Defined.

257.40 “Person” defined.
Sec. 40.
"Person" means every natural person, firm, copartnership, association, or corporation and their legal successors.
History:
1949, Act 300, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles › Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923) › 300-1949-I - Chapter I Words and Phrases Defined (257.1...257.83) › Section 257.40a - “Pickup Camper” Defined.

257.40a “Pickup camper” defined.
Sec. 40a.
"Pickup camper" means a nonself-propelled recreational vehicle, without wheels for road use, that is designed to rest all of its weight upon, and be attached to, a motor vehicle, and is primarily intended for use as temporary living quarters in connection with recreational, camping, or travel purposes. A pickup camper does not include truck covers or caps consisting of walls and a roof but that do not have floors and facilities for using the camper as a dwelling.
History:
Add. 1990, Act 98, Eff. Jan. 1, 1991
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles › Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923) › 300-1949-I - Chapter I Words and Phrases Defined (257.1...257.83) › Section 257.40b - "Personal Information" and “Highly Restricted Personal Information” Defined.

257.40b "Personal information" and “highly restricted personal information” defined.
Sec. 40b.
(1) "Personal information" means information that identifies an individual, including the individual's photograph or image, name, address (but not the zip code), driver license number, Social Security number, telephone number, digitized signature, and medical and disability information. Personal information does not include information on driving and equipment-related violations or civil infractions, driver or vehicle registration status, vehicular accidents, or other behaviorally-related information.
(2) "Highly restricted personal information" means an individual's photograph or image, Social Security number, digitized signature, medical and disability information, and source documents presented by an applicant to obtain an operator's or chauffeur's license under section 307(1). Highly restricted personal information also includes the confidential address of an individual certified as a program participant in the address confidentiality program under the address confidentiality program act and the emergency contact information under section 310(13). As used in this subsection, "confidential address" means that term as defined in section 3 of the address confidentiality program act.
History:
Add. 1997, Act 100, Imd. Eff. Aug. 7, 1997 ;-- Am. 2008, Act 7, Imd. Eff. Feb. 15, 2008 ;-- Am. 2012, Act 498, Eff. Mar. 28, 2013 ;-- Am. 2020, Act 304, Imd. Eff. Dec. 29, 2020
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles › Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923) › 300-1949-I - Chapter I Words and Phrases Defined (257.1...257.83) › Section 257.40c - "Platoon" Defined.

257.40c "Platoon" defined.
Sec. 40c.
"Platoon" means a group of individual motor vehicles that are traveling in a unified manner at electronically coordinated speeds.
History:
Add. 2016, Act 332, Imd. Eff. Dec. 9, 2016
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles › Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923) › 300-1949-I - Chapter I Words and Phrases Defined (257.1...257.83) › Section 257.40c[1] - "Personal Vehicle" Defined.

257.40c[1] "Personal vehicle" defined.
Sec. 40c.
"Personal vehicle" means that term as defined in section 2 of the limousine, taxicab, and transportation network company act.
History:
Add. 2016, Act 348, Eff. Mar. 21, 2017
Compiler's Notes:
This added section is compiled at MCL 257.40c[1] to distinguish it from another Sec. 40c deriving from 2016 PA 332.
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257.41 “Pole-trailer” defined.
Sec. 41.
"Pole-trailer" means every vehicle without motive power designed to be drawn by another vehicle and attached to the towing vehicle by means of a reach, or pole, or by being boomed or otherwise secured to the towing vehicle, and ordinarily used for transporting long or irregular shaped loads such as poles, pipes or structural members capable, generally, of sustaining themselves as beams between the supporting connections.
History:
1949, Act 300, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949
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257.41a “Police book” defined.
Sec. 41a.
"Police book" means a hardcover, bound volume or a record in a form prescribed by the secretary of state that provides a bought and sold record for each vehicle handled by a dealer, contains the information required by section 251, and includes any other information required by law or the secretary of state.
History:
Add. 1988, Act 255, Eff. Oct. 1, 1989 ;-- Am. 1992, Act 304, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 1992 ;-- Am. 1993, Act 300, Eff. Jan. 1, 1994 ;-- Am. 1998, Act 384, Eff. Jan. 1, 1999
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257.42 "Police officer" defined.
Sec. 42.
"Police officer" means any of the following:
(a) A sheriff or sheriff's deputy.
(b) A village or township marshal.
(c) An officer of the police department of any city, village, or township.
(d) An officer of the department of state police.
(e) A peace officer or law enforcement officer who is licensed under the Michigan commission on law enforcement standards act, 1965 PA 203, MCL 28.601 to 28.615.
(f) For purposes of enforcing sections 215, 255, 631(1) other than for speed by noncommercial vehicle operators, 717, 719, 719a, 720, 722, 724, 725, and 726, a duly authorized agent of a county road commission meeting the requirements of section 726c. However, an authorized agent of a county road commission shall only enforce sections 215 and 255 with respect to commercial vehicles. Except as provided in section 726c(2), an authorized agent of a county road commission is not required to be licensed under the Michigan commission on law enforcement standards act, 1965 PA 203, MCL 28.601 to 28.615, to enforce any law described in this subdivision.
(g) A transit police officer employed by a public body corporate established and maintained pursuant to an interlocal agreement under the urban cooperation act of 1967, 1967 (Ex Sess) PA 7, MCL 124.501 to 124.512, between a city that is authorized by the laws of this state to appoint or employ law enforcement officers and an authority under the metropolitan transportation authorities act of 1967, 1967 PA 204, MCL 124.401 to 124.426, who is licensed under the Michigan commission on law enforcement standards act, 1965 PA 203, MCL 28.601 to 28.615.
History:
1949, Act 300, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949 ;-- Am. 1983, Act 10, Imd. Eff. Mar. 18, 1983 ;-- Am. 1984, Act 74, Imd. Eff. Apr. 18, 1984 ;-- Am. 1989, Act 173, Imd. Eff. Aug. 22, 1989 ;-- Am. 2012, Act 529, Eff. Mar. 28, 2013 ;-- Am. 2016, Act 304, Eff. Jan. 2, 2017 ;-- Am. 2021, Act 43, Imd. Eff. July 1, 2021
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles › Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923) › 300-1949-I - Chapter I Words and Phrases Defined (257.1...257.83) › Section 257.43 - “Police Station” Defined.

257.43 “Police station” defined.
Sec. 43.
"Police station" means every county jail; every police station in any city, village, or township; and the headquarters and every regular subpost of the Michigan state police.
History:
1949, Act 300, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949 ;-- Am. 1983, Act 10, Imd. Eff. Mar. 18, 1983
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257.43a "Preliminary chemical breath analysis" defined.
Sec. 43a.
"Preliminary chemical breath analysis" means the on-site taking of a preliminary breath test from the breath of a person for the purpose of detecting the presence of any of the following within the person's body:
(a) Alcoholic liquor.
(b) A controlled substance, as that term is defined in section 7104 of the public health code, 1978 PA 368, MCL 333.7104.
(c) Any other intoxicating substance, as that term is defined in section 625.
(d) Any combination of the substances listed in subdivisions (a) to (c).
History:
Add. 2014, Act 315, Eff. Jan. 12, 2015 ;-- Am. 2015, Act 11, Imd. Eff. Apr. 9, 2015
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257.43b "Preliminary oral fluid analysis" defined.
Sec. 43b.
"Preliminary oral fluid analysis" means the on-site taking of a preliminary oral fluid test, performed by a certified drug recognition expert, as that term is defined in section 625t, from the oral fluid of a person for the purpose of detecting the presence of a controlled substance, as that term is defined in section 7104 of the public health code, 1978 PA 368, MCL 333.7104.
History:
Add. 2016, Act 243, Eff. Sept. 22, 2016
Compiler's Notes:
Enacting section 1 of Act 243 of 2016 provides:"Enacting section 1. This amendatory act shall be known and may be cited as the "Barbara J. and Thomas J. Swift Law"."
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles › Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923) › 300-1949-I - Chapter I Words and Phrases Defined (257.1...257.83) › Section 257.43c - "Power-Driven Mobility Device" Defined.

257.43c "Power-driven mobility device" defined.
Sec. 43c.
"Power-driven mobility device" means a mobility device powered by a battery, fuel, or other engine and used by an individual with a mobility disability for the purpose of locomotion. Notwithstanding any other provision of this act, the requirements of this act apply to a power-driven mobility device while that device is being operated on a street, road, or highway in this state.
History:
Add. 2018, Act 391, Eff. Mar. 19, 2019
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257.44 “Private driveway” and “private road” defined.
Sec. 44.
(1) "Private driveway" means any piece of privately owned and maintained property which is used for vehicular traffic, but is not open or normally used by the public.
(2) "Private road" means a privately owned and maintained road, allowing access to more than 1 residence or place of business, which is normally open to the public and upon which persons other than the owners located thereon may also travel.
History:
1949, Act 300, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949 ;-- Am. 1974, Act 138, Imd. Eff. June 5, 1974
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257.44a “Probate court disposition” defined.
Sec. 44a.
"Probate court disposition" means the entry of an order of disposition for a juvenile found to be within the court's jurisdiction under chapter XIIA of 1939 PA 288, MCL 712A.1 to 712A.32.
History:
Add. 1993, Act 359, Eff. Sept. 1, 1994 ;-- Am. 1998, Act 356, Eff. Oct. 1, 1999
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257.45 “Proof of financial responsibility” defined.
Sec. 45.
"Proof of financial responsibility" means proof of ability to respond in damages for liability, on account of accidents occurring subsequent to the effective date of the proof, arising out of the ownership, maintenance, or use of a motor vehicle, in the amount of $20,000.00 because of bodily injury to or death of 1 person in any one accident, and, subject to said limit for 1 person, in the amount of $40,000.00 because of bodily injury to or death of 2 or more persons in any one accident, and in the amount of $10,000.00 because of injury to or destruction of property of others in any one accident.
History:
1949, Act 300, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949 ;-- Am. 1958, Act 155, Eff. Sept. 13, 1958 ;-- Am. 1971, Act 191, Imd. Eff. Dec. 20, 1971
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles › Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923) › 300-1949-I - Chapter I Words and Phrases Defined (257.1...257.83) › Section 257.45a - “Prosecuting Attorney” Defined.

257.45a “Prosecuting attorney” defined.
Sec. 45a.
"Prosecuting attorney", except as the context otherwise requires, means the attorney general, the prosecuting attorney of a county, or the attorney representing a local unit of government.
History:
Add. 1991, Act 99, Eff. Jan. 1, 1992
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257.46 "Railroad" defined.
Sec. 46.
"Railroad" means a carrier of persons or property on cars operated on stationary rails. Railroad does not include a streetcar or a street railway system.
History:
1949, Act 300, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949 ;-- Am. 2021, Act 43, Imd. Eff. July 1, 2021
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles › Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923) › 300-1949-I - Chapter I Words and Phrases Defined (257.1...257.83) › Section 257.47 - “Railroad Sign or Signal” Defined.

257.47 “Railroad sign or signal” defined.
Sec. 47.
"Railroad sign or signal" means any sign, signal, or device erected by authority of a statute or public body or official and intended to give notice of the presence of railroad tracks or structures or the approach of a railroad train.
History:
1949, Act 300, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949 ;-- Am. 1958, Act 98, Eff. Sept. 13, 1958
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257.48 "Railroad track" defined.
Sec. 48.
"Railroad track" means a stationary rail owned or used by a railroad. Railroad track does not include a stationary rail used by a streetcar or that is part of a street railway system.
History:
1949, Act 300, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949 ;-- Am. 2021, Act 43, Imd. Eff. July 1, 2021
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles › Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923) › 300-1949-I - Chapter I Words and Phrases Defined (257.1...257.83) › Section 257.49 - "Railroad Train" Defined.

257.49 "Railroad train" defined.
Sec. 49.
"Railroad train" means an engine or other motor, with or without cars coupled to the engine or motor, operated on railroad tracks.
History:
1949, Act 300, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949 ;-- Am. 2021, Act 43, Imd. Eff. July 1, 2021
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257.49a "Recreational vehicle" defined.
Sec. 49a.
"Recreational vehicle" means a new or used vehicle that has its own motive power or is towed by a motor vehicle; is primarily designed to provide temporary living quarters for recreational, camping, travel, or seasonal use; complies with all applicable federal vehicle regulations; and does not require a special highway movement permit under section 719a to be operated or towed on a street or highway. The term includes, but is not limited to, a motor home, travel trailer, park model trailer that does not require a special highway movement permit under section 719a, or pickup camper.
History:
Add. 2009, Act 32, Eff. Dec. 1, 2009
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257.50 “Registration” defined.
Sec. 50.
"Registration" means a registration certificate, plate, adhesive tab, or other indicator of registration issued under this act for display on a vehicle.
History:
1949, Act 300, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949 ;-- Am. 1978, Act 548, Imd. Eff. Dec. 22, 1978
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles › Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923) › 300-1949-I - Chapter I Words and Phrases Defined (257.1...257.83) › Section 257.50a - “Residence Address” Defined.

257.50a “Residence address” defined.
Sec. 50a.
"Residence address" means the place that is the settled home or domicile at which a person legally resides as defined in section 11 of the Michigan election law, 1954 PA 116, MCL 168.11.
History:
Add. 1999, Act 118, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000 ;-- Am. 2008, Act 7, Imd. Eff. Feb. 15, 2008
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles › Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923) › 300-1949-I - Chapter I Words and Phrases Defined (257.1...257.83) › Section 257.51 - Repealed. 2006, Act 85, Eff. Nov. 9, 2006.

257.51 Repealed. 2006, Act 85, Eff. Nov. 9, 2006.
Compiler's Notes:
The repealed section pertained to "residence district" defined.
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257.51a “Resident” defined.
Sec. 51a.
"Resident" means every person who resides in this state and establishes that he or she is legally present in the United States. This definition applies to the provisions of this act only.
History:
Add. 1968, Act 106, Imd. Eff. June 7, 1968 ;-- Am. 2008, Act 7, Imd. Eff. Feb. 15, 2008
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257.52 “Revocation” defined.
Sec. 52.
(1) "Revocation" means that the operator's or chauffeur's license and privilege to operate a motor vehicle on the public highways are terminated and shall not be renewed or restored until the later of the following:
(a) The expiration of not less than 1 year after the license was revoked.
(b) The expiration of not less than 5 years after the date of a subsequent revocation occurring within 7 years after the date of a prior revocation.
(2) If a license has been revoked, an application for a new license may be presented and acted upon by the secretary of state as provided in section 303.
(3) When referring to a dealer license, "revocation" means that a person's authorization to engage in business as a dealer is terminated and shall not be restored or renewed, except that an application for a new license may be considered at the discretion of the secretary of state.
History:
1949, Act 300, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949 ;-- Am. 1978, Act 507, Eff. July 1, 1979 ;-- Am. 1982, Act 310, Eff. Mar. 30, 1983 ;-- Am. 1991, Act 99, Eff. Jan. 1, 1992
Compiler's Notes:
Section 2 of Act 310 of 1982 provides: “All proceedings pending and all rights and liabilities existing, acquired, or incurred at the time this amendatory act takes effect are saved and may be consummated according to the law in force when they are commenced. This amendatory act shall not be construed to affect any prosecution pending or initiated before the effective date of this amendatory act, or initiated after the effective date of this amendatory act for an offense committed before that effective date.”
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles › Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923) › 300-1949-I - Chapter I Words and Phrases Defined (257.1...257.83) › Section 257.53 - “Right-of-Way” Defined.

257.53 “Right-of-way” defined.
Sec. 53.
"Right-of-way" means the privilege of the immediate use of the highway.
History:
1949, Act 300, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles › Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923) › 300-1949-I - Chapter I Words and Phrases Defined (257.1...257.83) › Section 257.54 - “Road Tractor” Defined.

257.54 “Road tractor” defined.
Sec. 54.
"Road tractor" means every motor vehicle designed and used for drawing other vehicles and not so constructed as to carry any load thereon either independently or any part of the weight of the vehicle or load so drawn.
History:
1949, Act 300, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles › Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923) › 300-1949-I - Chapter I Words and Phrases Defined (257.1...257.83) › Section 257.55 - “Roadway” Defined.

257.55 “Roadway” defined.
Sec. 55.
"Roadway" means that portion of a highway improved, designed, or ordinarily used for vehicular travel. In the event a highway includes 2 or more separate roadways, the term "roadway", as used herein, shall refer to any such roadway separately, but not to all such roadways collectively.
History:
1949, Act 300, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles › Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923) › 300-1949-I - Chapter I Words and Phrases Defined (257.1...257.83) › Section 257.56 - “Safety Zone” Defined.

257.56 “Safety zone” defined.
Sec. 56.
"Safety zone" means the area or space officially set apart within a roadway for the exclusive use of pedestrians and which is protected and so marked or indicated by adequate signs as to be plainly visible at all times while set apart as a safety zone.
History:
1949, Act 300, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles › Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923) › 300-1949-I - Chapter I Words and Phrases Defined (257.1...257.83) › Section 257.56a - “Salvage Vehicle” Defined.

257.56a “Salvage vehicle” defined.
Sec. 56a.
"Salvage vehicle" means a vehicle for which a salvage certificate has been issued by the secretary of state.
History:
Add. 1978, Act 507, Eff. July 1, 1979
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles › Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923) › 300-1949-I - Chapter I Words and Phrases Defined (257.1...257.83) › Section 257.56b - “Salvageable Part” Defined.

257.56b “Salvageable part” defined.
Sec. 56b.
"Salvageable part" means a major component part of a late model vehicle or a vehicle manufactured in the current model year, if the part is serviceable to the extent that it can be reused.
History:
Add. 1988, Act 255, Eff. Oct. 1, 1989 ;-- Am. 1992, Act 304, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 1992 ;-- Am. 1993, Act 300, Eff. Jan. 1, 1994
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles › Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923) › 300-1949-I - Chapter I Words and Phrases Defined (257.1...257.83) › Section 257.56c - “Salvage Vehicle Agent” Defined.

257.56c “Salvage vehicle agent” defined.
Sec. 56c.
"Salvage vehicle agent" means a person employed by a licensed automotive recycler, used or secondhand vehicle parts dealer, or foreign salvage vehicle dealer and authorized by the secretary of state to buy, sell, acquire, or otherwise deal in distressed, late model vehicles, scrap vehicles, or salvageable parts through a salvage pool.
History:
Add. 1993, Act 300, Eff. July 1, 1994