2023 Michigan Laws > Chapter 257 > Act 300 of 1949 > Chapter IV > CIVIL LIABILITY OF OWNERS AND OPERATORS OF MOTOR VEHICLES Current as of: 2023 | Check for updates | Other versions § 257.401 Civil actions; liability of owner; liability of lessor; construction of subsections (3) and (4); “motor vehicle” defined; liability for off lease vehicle § 257.401a “Owner” defined § 257.402 Rear end collision; prima facie evidence of negligence § 257.403 Nonresident vehicle operators; service of process, manner, record; service upon defendant, certification; taxable costs; application of section § 257.403a Nonresident; definition § 257.404 Service of process; place