Terms Used In Michigan Laws 207.1116

  • Fuel transportation vehicle: means a vehicle designed or used to transport motor fuel on the public roads or highways. See Michigan Laws 207.1003
  • Motor fuel: means gasoline, diesel fuel, kerosene, a mixture of gasoline, diesel fuel, or kerosene, or a mixture of gasoline, diesel fuel, or kerosene and any other substance. See Michigan Laws 207.1004
  • Person: means and includes an individual, cooperative, partnership, firm, association, limited liability company, limited liability partnership, joint stock company, syndicate, and corporation, both private and municipal, and any receiver, trustee, conservator, or any other officer having jurisdiction and control of property by law or by appointment of a court other than units of government. See Michigan Laws 207.1004
   A person who transports motor fuel without a shipping paper that meets the requirements set forth in section 101 to 104, including but not limited to the owner, operator, or driver of a fuel transportation vehicle or train, is subject to a civil penalty of $1,000.00 for the person’s first occurrence. Each subsequent violation of section 101 to 104 is subject to a civil penalty of $5,000.00.