Section 29.471 – Short Title.

29.471 Short title. Sec. 1. 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.

29.472 Definitions. Sec. 2. As used in this act: (a) “Base state” means the state selected by a motor carrier according to the procedures established by the uniform program. (b) “Base state agreement” means the agreement between participating states electing to register or permit motor carriers. (c) “Department” means the department of environmental quality. (d) […]

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.

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. Sec. 3. (1) A motor carrier shall determine its base state designation in the following manner: (a) A motor carrier that has its principal place of business […]

Section 29.474 – Vehicle Registration Fee; Calculation.

29.474 Vehicle registration fee; calculation. Sec. 4. The apportioned vehicle registration fee required under section 3 shall be equal to the percentage of transportation in this state multiplied by the percentage of all hazardous materials transportation, multiplied by the total number of power units operated, multiplied by a per-vehicle fee of $50.00, and shall be […]

Section 29.475 – Collection and Disposition of Registration and Permit Fees; Transfer of Fund Balance.

29.475 Collection and disposition of registration and permit fees; transfer of fund balance. Sec. 5. The registration and permit fees collected under this act shall be deposited into the fund. Any balance in the hazardous materials transportation permit fund on October 1, 2013 shall not lapse to the general fund but shall be transferred to […]

Section 29.476 – Agreements With Federal Agencies, National Repository, or Other States; Reciprocal Registration and Permitting Coordination; Payments; Development of Forms, Applications, and Software.

29.476 Agreements with federal agencies, national repository, or other states; reciprocal registration and permitting coordination; payments; development of forms, applications, and software. Sec. 6. (1) The department may enter into agreements with federal agencies, a national repository, or other participating states as needed to allow for the reciprocal registration and permitting of motor carriers. The […]

Section 29.477 – Inspection or Examination of Motor Vehicle or Facility; Reproduction of Evidentiary Material; Enforcement; Compliance; Violation; Penalty; Deposit of Collected Fines.

29.477 Inspection or examination of motor vehicle or facility; reproduction of evidentiary material; enforcement; compliance; violation; penalty; deposit of collected fines. Sec. 7. (1) The department or the department of state police may inspect or examine any motor vehicle or facility operated by a motor carrier, or conduct investigations, audits, or compliance reviews as necessary […]

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.

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. Sec. 8. (1) A registration issued under this act is valid for 1 year from the date a notice of registration form is issued and a permit issued under this […]

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.

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. Sec. 9. (1) The department shall immediately suspend or revoke a registration or permit, or deny an application for a registration or permit, upon […]

Section 29.480 – Preemption of Local Programs; Motor Vehicles Not Subject to Act; Completion of Uniform Application; Information as Private Data; Release of Information.

29.480 Preemption of local programs; motor vehicles not subject to act; completion of uniform application; information as private data; release of information. Sec. 10. (1) This act preempts and supersedes hazardous materials transportation registration or permitting programs administered by any city, village, township, county, or other political subdivision of this state. (2) Motor vehicles owned […]