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MI SB0702
Bill
AI Summary
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Allows wrecker operators towing a single disabled vehicle to operate without mileage limitations on their special permit, removing previous distance restrictions.
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Permits wreckers towing a combination of disabled vehicles to operate across the entire towing distance with a single special permit, allowing operators to choose any lawful removal point within that distance.
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Restricts wreckers from operating on highways, roads, streets, or structures listed by the state transportation department unless the disabled vehicle is located on one of those roads or structures.
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Establishes a civil infraction with fines of $250 to $500 for wrecker owners or operators who violate the highway restriction requirements in subsection (d), in addition to any other applicable fines.
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Takes effect 90 days after enactment into law.
Legislative Description
Traffic control; traffic regulation; special permit for certain exceptions to weight limitation towing distance; modify. Amends sec. 716 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.716).
Traffic control: traffic regulation
Last Action
Assigned Pa 0453'16 12/30/16 Addenda
12/30/2016