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MI SB0463

Bill

Status

Passed

3/5/2014

Primary Sponsor

Bruce Caswell

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Origin

Senate

97th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Registration plates must be attached to the rear of vehicles, except truck tractors and road tractors which require front attachment.

  • Plates must be securely fastened horizontally at least 12 inches from the ground, kept clearly visible and legible, and free from obstructions.

  • Prohibits attaching name plates, insignias, or advertising devices to registration plates that obscure registration information.

  • Historic military vehicles are exempt from plate attachment requirements if not originally manufactured with lighting and mounting provisions, but must carry the plate inside the vehicle and present it upon police demand.

  • Violations are classified as civil infractions; act effective March 4, 2014.

Legislative Description

Vehicles; registration plates; required attachment of registration plate to rear of vehicle; eliminate requirement for certain historic military vehicles. Amends sec. 225 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.225).

Vehicles, registration plates

Last Action

Assigned Pa 0026'14 With Immediate Effect

3/5/2014

Committee Referrals

Transportation And Infrastructure11/14/2013
Transportation9/3/2013

Full Bill Text

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