Michigan § 474.31 - Definitions.

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§ 474.31. Definitions.

Sec. 1.

As used in this act:

(a) "Bus" means a motor bus as defined in section 3 of the motor bus transportation act, 1982 PA 432, MCL 474.103.

(b) "Criminal history record information" means that term as defined in section 1a of 1925 PA 289, MCL 28.241a.

(c) "Employee" means an individual applying for employment as a bus driver with a transit service provider.

(d) "Transit service provider" means a public transportation authority formed under any of the following:

(i) 1963 PA 55, MCL 124.351 to 124.359.

(ii) The metropolitan transportation authorities act of 1967, 1967 PA 204, MCL 124.401 to 124.426.

(iii) The urban cooperation act of 1967, 1967 (Ex Sess) PA 7, MCL 124.501 to 124.512.

(iv) 1967 (Ex Sess) PA 8, MCL 124.531 to 124.536.

(v) 1951 PA 35, MCL 124.1 to 124.13.

(vi) The public transportation authority act, 1986 PA 196, MCL 124.451 to 124.479.

(vii) The nonprofit corporation act, 1982 PA 162, MCL 450.2101 to 450.3192.

(viii) The revenue bond act of 1933, 1933 PA 94, MCL 141.101 to 141.140.

(ix) The home rule city act, 1909 PA 279, MCL 117.1 to 117.38.

(x) The charter township act, 1947 PA 359, MCL 42.1 to 42.34.

(e) "Vulnerable population" means children, the elderly, or individuals with disabilities.

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