Sec. 9.
If a motor carrier of general commodities does, causes, or permits to be done any act or thing in this act prohibited or declared to be unlawful, or omits to do any act or thing required to be done by the motor carrier of general commodities under this act or under any lawful order made by the commission, the motor carrier of general commodities is liable to the person injured to the extent of the actual amount of damages sustained in consequence of the violation. A recovery under this section does not affect a recovery by this state of the penalty prescribed for the violation.
History: 1933, Act 254, Eff. Oct. 17, 1933 ;-- CL 1948, 476.9 ;-- Am. 1982, Act 399, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 1982 ;-- Am. 2014, Act 493, Eff. Apr. 1, 2015
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapters 475 - 479 - Motor Carrier Act
Act 254 of 1933 - The Motor Carrier Act (475.1 - 479.49)
Article II - Motor Carriers of General Commodities (476.1...476.14)
Section 476.2 - Certificate of Authority; Application; Determination; Issuance.
Section 476.4 - Repealed. 2014, Act 493, Eff. Apr. 1, 2015.
Section 476.5 - Issuance of Certificate of Authority; Findings.
Section 476.6 - Repealed. 2014, Act 493, Eff. Apr. 1, 2015.
Section 476.7 - Repealed. 2014, Act 493, Eff. Apr. 1, 2015.
Section 476.7a - Repealed. 2014, Act 493, Eff. Apr. 1, 2015.
Section 476.7b - Repealed. 2014, Act 493, Eff. Apr. 1, 2015.
Section 476.7c - Repealed. 2014, Act 493, Eff. Apr. 1, 2015.
Section 476.8 - Prohibited Conduct; Violation as Misdemeanor; Penalty.
Section 476.9 - Liability of Motor Carrier of General Commodities; Recovery.
Section 476.10 - Powers and Duties of Commission.
Section 476.11 - Repealed. 2014, Act 493, Eff. Apr. 1, 2015.
Section 476.12 - Interstate Commerce.
Section 476.13 - Discontinuance of Service; Written Notice; Order; Revocation of Certificate.