Michigan Laws 477.12 – Emergency temporary authority; issuance; manner of filing application
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Terms Used In Michigan Laws 477.12
- Commission: means the Michigan public service commission. See Michigan Laws 475.1
- Emergency: means that term as defined in 49 C. See Michigan Laws 475.1
- Household goods: means personal effects and property used or to be used in a dwelling when a part of the equipment or supply of that dwelling. See Michigan Laws 475.1
- in writing: shall be construed to include printing, engraving, and lithographing; except that if the written signature of a person is required by law, the signature shall be the proper handwriting of the person or, if the person is unable to write, the person's proper mark, which may be, unless otherwise expressly prohibited by law, a clear and classifiable fingerprint of the person made with ink or another substance. See Michigan Laws 8.3q
- Motor carrier: means a motor carrier of general commodities or a motor carrier of household goods. See Michigan Laws 475.1
- Person: means an individual, partnership, association, or corporation, and their lessees, trustees, or receivers appointed by a court. See Michigan Laws 475.1
An emergency temporary authority may be issued to a motor carrier of household goods for a time specified by the commission but not to exceed 60 days, to authorize transportation service for which there is an actual and immediate emergency. An application filed under this section does not require filing fees and may be made in person, in writing, by telephone, or by electronic mail. All of the following apply to an emergency temporary authority issued under this section:
(a) The commission shall determine the tariff requirements for an emergency temporary authority under this section.
(b) The commission may revoke an emergency temporary authority if it determines that the transportation service is no longer required or for other good cause.
(c) A grant of emergency temporary authority does not establish a presumption that the commission will grant permanent authority to provide transportation in a subsequent application.