Terms Used In Michigan Laws 257.1310a

  • BAIID: means that term as defined in section 20d of the Michigan vehicle code, 1949 PA 300, MCL 257. See Michigan Laws 257.1302
  • BAIID mechanic: means a specialty mechanic who holds a certification from the department under section 10 to perform BAIID service. See Michigan Laws 257.1302
  • BAIID service: means the installation, removal, repair, or other servicing of breath alcohol ignition interlock devices. See Michigan Laws 257.1302
  • Customer: means the owner or operator of a motor vehicle. See Michigan Laws 257.1302
  • Department: means the department of state. See Michigan Laws 257.1302
  • motor vehicle repair facility: means a place of business that is required to register under this act and that, for compensation, is engaged in the business of performing, or employs individuals who perform, maintenance, diagnosis, vehicle body work, or repair service, or, beginning July 1, 2016, BAIID service, on a motor vehicle. See Michigan Laws 257.1302
  • Repair: means the reconditioning, adjustment, alteration, maintenance, or diagnosis of the operating condition of a motor vehicle, with or without the replacement of any component or subassembly of a motor vehicle, for compensation or under the terms of a warranty. See Michigan Laws 257.1302a
  • seal: shall be construed to include any of the following:
    (a) The impression of the seal on the paper alone. See Michigan Laws 8.3n
  • Specialty mechanic: means a motor vehicle mechanic who is certified by the department for a specific repair or service category or categories described in section 10(1). See Michigan Laws 257.1302a
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories belonging to the United States; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the district and territories. See Michigan Laws 8.3o
  •     (1) Beginning July 1, 2016, an individual shall not perform BAIID service in this state unless he or she has a specialty mechanic‘s certificate in BAIID service from the department under section 10 and certification as a BAIID installer under section 625k of the Michigan vehicle code, 1949 PA 300, MCL 257.625k.
        (2) A BAIID mechanic shall perform BAIID service in a workmanlike manner and, in performing BAIID service, shall comply with the requirements of this section, the standards described in section 625k of the Michigan vehicle code, 1949 PA 300, MCL 257.625k, and the requirements of the BAIID manufacturer.
        (3) A motor vehicle repair facility and BAIID mechanic shall ensure that a BAIID that is installed is in working order; that it performs in a manner that meets the requirements of this section and the standards described in section 625k of the Michigan vehicle code, 1949 PA 300, MCL 257.625k; and that all connections are soldered and covered with a tamper seal.
        (4) When he or she completes the installation of a BAIID, a BAIID mechanic shall provide the customer with written installation verification. The department shall establish the form and format of this verification.