# Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.1a: "Accessory" and "adequate in-person services" defined

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MI_C257_AAct-300-of-1949_S257.1a

## Section

- **Citation:** Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.1a
- **Heading:** "Accessory" and "adequate in-person services" defined
- **Jurisdiction:** Michigan
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** MI Code / Chapter 257 / Act Act-300-of-1949 / Section 257.1a

## Text

Sec. 1a.

As used in this act:

(a) "Accessory" means any accessory, equipment, additional part or replacement part for a vehicle for which a certificate of title is required to be issued under this act.

(b) "Adequate in-person services" means providing in-person service options, without the requirement of an advance appointment, on each day and at each location a secretary of state branch office is open for services in this state. The in-person services provided must allow for same-day transactions to be completed.

History: Add. 1964, Act 248, Eff. Jan. 1, 1965; Am. 2021, Act 71, Imd. Eff. July 29, 2021

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