Michigan § 259.76a - Operation of aircraft; registration required; registration certificate; application forms; fees.
Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 259.76a — Operation of aircraft; registration required; registration certificate; application forms; fees., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 259.76a. Operation of aircraft; registration required; registration certificate; application forms; fees.
A person shall not operate nor shall an owner knowingly permit to be operated, except as provided in this act, an aircraft of a type required to be registered, which is not registered or for which a current certificate of registration has not been issued, or for which the current fee has not been paid.
A person shall not operate nor shall an owner knowingly permit to be operated, except as provided in this act, an aircraft of a type required to be registered, unless there is carried in, as required by this act, a valid registration certificate issued by the commission for the current registration year.
An application for registration shall be made on forms provided by the commission, and shall be signed and sworn to by the applicant. The registration shall be issued subject to approval of the commission. Fees shall be paid to the commission in the form of cash paid in person or in the form of a check, money order, or bank draft made payable to the state of Michigan.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 259.76a cover?
Section 259.76a ("Operation of aircraft; registration required; registration certificate; application forms; fees.") is part of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the codified statutory law of Michigan. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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