Michigan § 477.12 - Emergency temporary authority; issuance; manner of filing application.
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§ 477.12. Emergency temporary authority; issuance; manner of filing application.
An emergency temporary authority may be issued to a motor carrier of household goods for a time specified by the commission but not to exceed 60 days, to authorize transportation service for which there is an actual and immediate emergency. An application filed under this section does not require filing fees and may be made in person, in writing, by telephone, or by electronic mail. All of the following apply to an emergency temporary authority issued under this section:
(a) The commission shall determine the tariff requirements for an emergency temporary authority under this section.
(b) The commission may revoke an emergency temporary authority if it determines that the transportation service is no longer required or for other good cause.
(c) A grant of emergency temporary authority does not establish a presumption that the commission will grant permanent authority to provide transportation in a subsequent application.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 477.12 cover?
Section 477.12 ("Emergency temporary authority; issuance; manner of filing application.") 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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