Terms Used In Michigan Laws 500.3178

  • Automobile insurance: means that term as defined in section 2102. See Michigan Laws 500.3101
  • Commissioner: means the director. See Michigan Laws 500.102
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  After an assigned claims plan is approved under section 3171(3), the Michigan automobile insurance placement facility board of governors shall report annually to the commissioner and the commissioner shall report to the standing committees of the senate and house of representatives with primary jurisdiction over insurance matters on the effectiveness of the assigned claims plan, including detailed demographic information on the individuals who are submitting claims and whose claims are being assigned.