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MI SB0640
Bill
AI Summary
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Replaces mandatory "shall" language with "must" throughout Michigan vehicle code section 722 governing axle load limits and vehicle weight restrictions.
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Exempts wreckers towing disabled vehicles or traveling to/from disabled vehicle locations from seasonal weight restrictions (March-May) that normally reduce maximum axle loads by 25-35%.
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Applies the wrecker exemption only when towing or servicing disabled vehicles, subject to new subsection (15) requirements and limitations.
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Makes conforming grammatical changes by replacing "shall be" with "is" in weight determination and calculation provisions.
Legislative Description
Traffic control: traffic regulation; seasonal weight restrictions; revise exemption for tow truck, wrecker, or road service vehicles under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 722 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.722).
Traffic control: traffic regulation
Last Action
Referred To Second Reading
9/21/2022