Bill Text: MI SB1324 | 2011-2012 | 96th Legislature | Chaptered
Bill Title: Insurance; no-fault; motor vehicle claims act; amend to reflect transfer of duties regarding self-insurers from the secretary of state to the insurance commissioner. Amends sec. 2 of 1965 PA 198 (MCL 257.1102).
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2012-12-31 - Assigned Pa 0572'12 With Immediate Effect 2012 Addenda [SB1324 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2011-SB1324-Chaptered.html
Act No. 572
Public Acts of 2012
Approved by the Governor
January 2, 2013
Filed with the Secretary of State
January 2, 2013
EFFECTIVE DATE: January 2, 2013
STATE OF MICHIGAN
96TH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2012
Introduced by Senator Hune
ENROLLED SENATE BILL No. 1324
AN ACT to amend 1965 PA 198, entitled “An act providing for the establishment, maintenance and administration of a motor vehicle accident claims fund for the payment of damages for injury to or death of certain persons or property damage arising out of the ownership, maintenance or use of motor vehicles in the state in certain cases; and to provide penalties for violation of this act,” by amending section 2 (MCL 257.1102).
The People of the State of Michigan enact:
Sec. 2. As used in this act:
(a) “Secretary” means the secretary of state acting as director of the fund.
(b) “Treasurer” means the state treasurer acting as the custodian of the fund.
(c) “Fund” means the motor vehicle accident claims fund.
(d) “Uninsured motor vehicle” means a motor vehicle as to which there is not in force a liability policy that meets the requirements of section 3009 of the insurance code of 1956, 1956 PA 218, MCL 500.3009, and that is not owned by a holder of self-insurance as provided in section 3101d of the insurance code of 1956, 1956 PA 218, MCL 500.3101d.
(e) “Person” includes natural persons, firms, copartnerships, associations, and corporations, except this state or an agency or political subdivision of this state. Person does not include a municipal corporation or a corporation owned or operated by this state or a political subdivision of this state.
Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect January 1, 2013.
This act is ordered to take immediate effect.
Secretary of the Senate
Clerk of the House of Representatives
Approved
Governor
