Michigan § 479.9 - Insurance; bonds; compliance with worker's disability compensation act of 1969.
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§ 479.9. Insurance; bonds; compliance with worker's disability compensation act of 1969.
(1) The commission has full power and authority to make and shall make insurance or bond requirements for intrastate-only motor carriers of general commodities and motor carriers of household goods as it deems necessary to protect the interests of the public.
(2) A motor carrier subject to this act must demonstrate compliance with the worker's disability compensation act of 1969, 1969 PA 317, MCL 418.101 to 418.941, and shall demonstrate compliance to the commission under the following circumstances:
(a) Upon initial application for operating authority under this act.
(b) Upon request of the commission, if the motor carrier's worker's compensation insurance has lapsed.
(3) The commission shall work with the worker's compensation agency to implement the requirements of subsection (2).
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 479.9 ("Insurance; bonds; compliance with worker's disability compensation act of 1969.") 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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