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| 09-01-2008 |
BAC DataMaster Issues |
| Once a subject who has agreed to take a chemical test on the BAC DataMaster provides a breath sample that the instrument accepts for analysis, he/is has me the statutory obligation pursuant to MCL 257.625c to submit to a chemical test. The subject may then decline a second test without being considered a “refusal.” A subject who declines a second test would not be subject to the refusal procedures in MCL 257.625d through d. |
| 09-01-2008 |
Officer Safety Alert, Handcuff Keys |
| Handcuff keys that can easily be mistaken for common everyday items pose a continuing threat to the
safety of law enforcement personnel. The following information on two new recently reported handcuff
key concealments and several previously reported key concealments is shared to aid law enforcement
personnel in search procedures and security checks. |
| 08-13-2008 |
New ORV Public Acts |
| On July 17, the governor signed PA 240 and PA 241, allowing the operation of off-road vehicles on the maintained portion of county roads in \"eligible counties\" if an appropriate county or municipal ordinance is passed. |
| 08-01-2008 |
Electric Bikes |
| A follow up to the Alternative Vehicles Update.
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| 07-31-2008 |
Alternative Vehicles |
| With the price of gasoline continuing to rise, we have been receiving a large number of calls regarding various alternative vehicles, and their legality (or lack thereof) to operate on the street. |
| 07-28-2008 |
Booster Seat Reminder |
| Booster seats are nothing new, and experts have long recommended their use up to age eight, but beginning July 1 a new Michigan law mandates that all children be in a booster seat until they are 8 years old or 4’9” tall. Children must be in a seat until they reach the age requirement or the height requirement, whichever comes first. |
| 06-13-2008 |
New Illinois License |
| The state of Illinois has implemented new licenses. Below are some FAQs taken from the IL SOS web site. |
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