Section 1. Definition of "operate" or "operating."
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"Operate" or "operating" means being in actual
physical control of a vehicle regardless of whether or not the person
is licensed under the Michigan Vehicle Code as an operator or chauffeur.
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Section 2. A person, whether licensed or not,
who is under the influence of intoxicating liquor or a controlled
substance, or a combination of intoxicating liquor and a controlled
substance, shall not operate a vehicle upon a highway or other place
open to the general public, including an area designated for the parking
of vehicles, within the Township. A peace officer may, without a warrant,
arrest a person when the peace officer has reasonable cause to believe
that the person was, at the time of an accident, the driver of a vehicle
involved in the accident and was operating the vehicle upon a public
highway or other place open to the general public, including an area
designated for the parking of vehicles, in the Township while in violation
of this section or Section 3.
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Section 3. A person, whether licensed or not,
whose blood contains 0.10% or more by weight of alcohol shall not
operate a vehicle upon a highway or other place open to the general
public, including an area designated for the parking of vehicles,
within the Township.
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Section 1.016 "Moped" means a two- or three-wheeled
vehicle which is equipped with a motor that does not exceed 50 cubic
centimeters piston displacement, produces 2.0 brake horsepower or
less, and cannot propel the vehicle at a speed greater than 30 miles
per hour on a level surface. The power drive system shall not require
the operator to shift gears.
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Section 6.23(a) A person operating or riding
on a motorcycle, and any person less than 19 years of age operating
a moped on a public thoroughfare shall wear a crash helmet on his
or her head. Crash helmets shall be approved by the Department of
State Police.
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Section 6.28(1) When a moped required to be
registered under this act is sold by a retailer to a general purchaser,
the certificate of registration shall be obtained in the name of the
purchaser. The application shall be signed by the purchaser of the
moped and shall be accompanied by a fee of $15. Upon receipt of the
application in approved form, the Secretary of State shall enter the
application upon the Secretary of State's records and issue to the
applicant a certificate of registration containing the decal for the
moped, the name and address of the owner and other information the
Secretary of State considers necessary. A moped shall not be required
to be insured in the manner specified for motor vehicles under Chapter
31 of Act No. 218 of the Public Acts of 1956, as amended, being §§ 500.3101
to 500.3179 of the Michigan Compiled Laws. The certificate of registration
shall be pocket size, shall accompany the vehicle, shall be legible
and shall be made available for inspection upon demand by a law enforcement
officer.
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Section 6.28(2) A decal indicating that the
certificate of registration is in full force and effect shall be issued.
A registration certificate and decal shall not be issued earlier than
90 days preceding the commencement date of the new registration period.
Display of the decal shall be as prescribed by rule promulgated by
the Secretary of State.
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Sec. 4.21. Bicycle paths: uses allowed.
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