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Chapter 474 - STATE TRANSPORTATION
Act 196 of 1975 ‑ Repealed-STATE TRANSPORTATION PRESERVATION ACT OF 1975 (474.1 - 474.20)
Act 341 of 2012 ‑ FINGERPRINTING OF TRANSIT SERVICE EMPLOYEES (474.31 - 474.32)
     Section 474.31 ‑ Definitions.
     Section 474.32 ‑ Fingerprint-based criminal history check.
Act 295 of 1976 ‑ STATE TRANSPORTATION PRESERVATION ACT OF 1976 (474.51 - 474.70)
     Section 474.51 ‑ Short title; declaration of public purpose.
     Section 474.52 ‑ Definitions.
     Section 474.53 ‑ Repealed. 1998, Act 235, Imd. Eff. July 3, 1998.
     Section 474.54 ‑ Powers of department generally.
     Section 474.55 ‑ Financial assistance for railroad or street railway; department as agent.
     Section 474.56 ‑ Acquisition of railroad property or other property; condemnation.
     Section 474.57 ‑ Expired. 1976, Act 295, Eff. Dec. 31, 1976.
     Section 474.58 ‑ Notice of abandonment; acquisition of rights of railroad company by state department of transportation or department of natural resources; warranty or quitclaim deed; acquisition of rights in rights of way approved for abandonment.
     Section 474.59 ‑ Cooperation and contractual arrangements with other states and dominion of Canada; acquisition of trackage rights and rail property in other states and dominion of Canada.
     Section 474.60 ‑ Acquiring, leasing, or securing easement for use of real property owned by railroad; conveyance or lease to public or private entity; divestiture or creation of leases; determination of sale terms; exceptions; order of parties to be offered lease; reversion; submission of financial statement and operation plan; “tributary lines” defined; return of proceeds to state; action for relief; determination of lease terms; jurisdiction; preservation of right-of-way for future use as railroad line; disposing of or leasing right-of-way; powers of department; restrictions to assure future rail use.
     Section 474.60a ‑ Issuance of statement regarding segment viability.
     Section 474.60b ‑ Prequalification; requirements.
     Section 474.60c ‑ Prequalification; appeal of committee decision; definitions.
     Section 474.60d ‑ Prequalification; appeal of panel decision.
     Section 474.60e ‑ Divestiture of segment; proposals; scoring mechanism; contents of proposal; availability of information to bidder.
     Section 474.60f ‑ Application of scoring mechanism; opening sealed envelope; evaluation of proposal; selection of bidder; failure of bidder to accept award; retention of guaranty as liquidated damages; return of certified checks or surety bonds to unsuccessful bidders; agreement.
     Section 474.60g ‑ Replacement operator.
     Section 474.61 ‑ Federal funds; public or private grants, gifts, donations, or appropriations.
     Section 474.62 ‑ Federal loan, guarantee of loan, or federal programs.
     Section 474.63 ‑ Repealed. 1981, Act 129, Eff. Oct. 1, 1981.
     Section 474.64 ‑ Acquisition of intercity bus and ferry equipment and facilities.
     Section 474.65 ‑ Modernization, rehabilitation, rebuilding, and relocation of rail property; maintenance and improvements.
     Section 474.65a ‑ Rail infrastructure loan fund.
     Section 474.66 ‑ Contracts for rail, street railway, intercity bus, or ferry service.
     Section 474.67 ‑ Financial assistance for facilities of rail freight and marine freight transportation; deposit of funds to be held as separate fund; rail freight fund; administration.
     Section 474.67a ‑ Soo Locks fund.
     Section 474.68 ‑ Termination of rail freight services; contracts for substitute services and relocation assistance.
     Section 474.69 ‑ Repealed. 1984, Act 210, Imd. Eff. July 9, 1984.
     Section 474.69a ‑ Compliance.
     Section 474.70 ‑ Effective date.
Act 432 of 1982 ‑ MOTOR BUS TRANSPORTATION ACT (474.101 - 474.141)
     Section 474.101 ‑ Short title.
     Section 474.103 ‑ Definitions.
     Section 474.104 ‑ Applicability.
     Section 474.105 ‑ Motor carrier of passengers; compliance with act; certificate of authority.
     Section 474.106 ‑ Duty of lessor.
     Section 474.107 ‑ Certificate of authority; issuance; findings; evidence of insurance; terms or conditions.
     Section 474.109 ‑ Determination of eligibility for certificate of authority; consideration; acquisition of insurance; waiver; failure to satisfy subsections (1) and (2) or (3).
     Section 474.111 ‑ Application for certificate of authority; notice of denial; reapplication.
     Section 474.113 ‑ Original certificate of authority; fees.
     Section 474.115 ‑ Issuance of certificate of authority without making determination of eligibility.
     Section 474.116 ‑ Inspections.
     Section 474.117 ‑ Annual renewal fee; fee for additional motor bus; termination of certificates; delinquency; cessation of privileges.
     Section 474.121 ‑ Authority to transport other than passengers.
     Section 474.123 ‑ Temporary authority for transportation of passengers; duration.
     Section 474.125 ‑ Granting change to certificate of authority; requirements; application; fee.
     Section 474.127 ‑ Discontinuance of service; application for authority; fees; notice of application; notice of protest; hearing; basis for granting application; failure to issue final determination on application within 90 days.
     Section 474.129 ‑ Abandonment or discontinuance of service without approval prohibited; exception; effect of discontinuance of service without approval; cancellation of insurance coverage.
     Section 474.131 ‑ Code of federal regulations; adoption; exceptions.
     Section 474.132 ‑ Administration and enforcement of act.
     Section 474.133 ‑ Violation of act; penalty; separate offense.
     Section 474.134 ‑ Violation of act or rule; misdemeanor; penalty.
     Section 474.135 ‑ Alteration, suspension, or revocation of certificate of authority.
     Section 474.137 ‑ Violation or evasion of act prohibited.
     Section 474.139 ‑ Rules.
     Section 474.141 ‑ Conditional effective date.