Section 257.1102 - Motor vehicle accident claims act; definitions. - Michigan Statutes

MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT CLAIMS ACT (EXCERPT)
Act 198 of 1965

257.1102 Motor vehicle accident claims act; definitions.

Sec. 2.

As used in this act:

(a) “Secretary” means the secretary of state acting as director of the fund.

(b) “Treasurer” means the state treasurer acting as the custodian of the fund.

(c) “Fund” means the motor vehicle accident claims fund.

(d) “Uninsured motor vehicle” means a motor vehicle as to which there is not in force a liability policy meeting the requirements of section 3009 of Act No. 218 of the Public Acts of 1956, as added, being section 500.3009 of the Compiled Laws of 1948, and which is not owned by a holder of self-insurance as provided in section 531 of Act No. 300 of the Public Acts of 1949, as amended, being section 257.531 of the Compiled Laws of 1948.

(e) “Person” includes natural persons, firms, copartnerships, associations and corporations, except the state or any agency or political subdivision thereof. The word “person” shall not include any municipal corporation or any corporation owned or operated by the state or any political subdivision thereof.

History: 1965, Act 198, Eff. Nov. 1, 1965 ;-- Am. 1967, Act 274, Imd. Eff. July 20, 1967 ;-- Am. 1971, Act 211, Imd. Eff. Dec. 29, 1971