Sec. 15.
(1) A local unit of government shall not impose a tax or fee upon or require a license for a limousine carrier, taxicab carrier, or transportation network company, a limousine driver, taxicab driver, or transportation network company driver, or a limousine, taxicab, or personal vehicle, if the tax, fee, or license is related to the provision of limousine or taxicab service or transportation network company prearranged rides. Except as otherwise provided in this section, a local unit of government shall not enact or enforce an ordinance regulating a limousine carrier, taxicab carrier, limousine driver, taxicab driver, or transportation network company. A local unit of government may issue a civil infraction to a limousine, taxicab, or transportation network company driver for a violation of section 11, 23(8), 41, or 45.
(2) Notwithstanding any other provision of this act, an article of incorporation in existence upon passage of this act covering a transportation network company, limousine carrier, or taxicab carrier by an authority created to regulate limousines, taxicabs, or transportation network companies under the municipal partnership act, 2011 PA 258, MCL 124.111 to 124.123, or the public transportation authority act, 1986 PA 196, MCL 124.451 to 124.479, shall remain valid. This subsection does not apply after 4 years after the effective date of this act.
History: 2016, Act 345, Eff. Mar. 21, 2017
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 345 of 2016 - Limousine, Taxicab, and Transportation Network Company Act (257.2101 - 257.2153)
Section 257.2101 - Short Title.
Section 257.2102 - Definitions.
Section 257.2105 - Disclosure of Information.
Section 257.2109 - Vehicle Safety Inspection.
Section 257.2116 - Enactment of Ordinances and Regulations by Airport; "Airport" Defined.
Section 257.2117 - Summary Suspension of Registration.
Section 257.2119 - Limousine Carrier; Insurance Coverage.
Section 257.2121 - Taxicab Carrier; Insurance Coverage.
Section 257.2129 - Service of Process; Agent.
Section 257.2135 - Electronic Receipt; Information.
Section 257.2137 - Transportation Network Company Driver as Independent Contractor; Conditions.
Section 257.2139 - Zero-Tolerance Policy.
Section 257.2141 - Acceptance of Transportation Request.
Section 257.2143 - Payments for Transportation.
Section 257.2147 - Lease of Limousine or Taxicab; Informing Person of Act Requirements.
Section 257.2149 - Certain Conduct as Misdemeanor; Fine; Proceeding.