Bill Text: MI HB5551 | 2019-2020 | 100th Legislature | Engrossed

Michigan House Bill 5551 (Prior Session Legislation)

Bill Title: Vehicles; snowmobiles; improper display of registration decal; decriminalize. Amends sec. 82133 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.82133). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5684'19

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2020-07-23 - Referred To Committee On Judiciary And Public Safety [HB5551 Detail]

Download: Michigan-2019-HB5551-Engrossed.html

Substitute For

HOUSE BILL NO. 5551

A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled

"Natural resources and environmental protection act,"

by amending section 82113 (MCL 324.82113), as amended by 1998 PA 297.

the people of the state of michigan enact:

Sec. 82113. (1) The owner of a A snowmobile having owner who has been issued a certificate of registration for the snowmobile shall affix to each side of the forward half of the cowl above the footwell of the snowmobile the registration decal assigned to that snowmobile.

(2) The registration decal shall be as prescribed by the department. Beginning July 1, 1999, the However, the registration decal shall include the registration expiration date and the registration number and shall contain 2 letters and 4 numbers. The numbers shall contrast so as to be distinctly visible and legible.

(3) A number other than the number awarded to the snowmobile on the registration certificate, or granted reciprocity under this part, shall not be attached or otherwise displayed on the snowmobile.

(4) (2) Not earlier than 90 days before the expiration date of a certificate, a registration decal or other device may be issued indicating that the certificate of registration is in full force and effect.

(5) (3) A certificate of registration shall expire pursuant to expires as provided under section 82105.

(6) (4) The department of state may award a certificate of number directly or may authorize a person to act as its agent for the awarding of a certificate of number.

(7) A person who violates subsection (1) or (3) is responsible for a state civil infraction and may be ordered to pay a civil fine of not more than $150.00.