Terms Used In Michigan Laws 207.1132

  • Department: means the department of treasury or its designee. See Michigan Laws 207.1002
  • 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
  • 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
   The department may assign qualified persons including persons who are not state police officers to supervise or operate permanent or portable weigh stations or other inspection points. A person assigned under this section may stop, inspect, and issue citations to operators of a commercial straight truck, a truck and trailer with a declared gross weight of 11,000 pounds or more, a marine vessel, or a bus, at a permanent or portable weigh station or other inspection point.