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MI HB6091
Bill
Status
12/16/2014
Primary Sponsor
Kevin Cotter
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AI Summary
HB 6091 Summary
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Amends the Used Motor Vehicle Parts Act to revise definitions, including changing "person" to "individual" for agents and updating references to the Michigan Vehicle Code (1949 PA 300, MCL 257.33).
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Adds "person" definition to include individuals, corporations, limited liability companies, partnerships, associations, and other legal entities.
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Expands "used motor vehicle part" definition to explicitly include tires, tire wheels, rims, and continuous tire tread as separate category from major component parts.
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Creates new Section 2a requiring dealers to use only checks, money orders, bank drafts, or direct deposits/electronic transfers when paying customers for used tires, wheels, rims, or continuous tire tread; prohibits cash payments for these items.
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Establishes misdemeanor penalty of up to 93 days imprisonment or fine of up to $500 for dealers who violate the tire payment method restrictions.
Legislative Description
Occupations; business licensing and regulation; used motor vehicle parts dealers; require certain forms of payment for used tires, wheels, and rims. Amends secs. 1 & 2 of 1986 PA 119 (MCL 257.1351 & 257.1352) & adds sec. 2a.
Trade, vehicles
Last Action
Printed Bill Filed 12/17/2014
12/17/2014