This section defines key terms related to personal information, including what constitutes 'personal information' and 'highly restricted personal information' under Michigan law. It also provides definitions for 'pole-trailer' and 'police book,' clarifying their meanings for legal and regulatory purposes. These definitions help establish the scope of privacy protections and vehicle-related terminology within Michigan's vehicle laws.
Personal information includes details that identify an individual, such as name, address, driver license number, social security number, and medical information, but excludes driving violations and vehicle registration details.
Highly restricted personal information includes an individual's photograph, social security number, digitized signature, medical info, and source documents for obtaining a driver's license, as well as emergency contact info.
A pole-trailer is a vehicle without its own power, designed to be towed by another vehicle, used for transporting long or irregular loads like poles or pipes.
A police book is a bound record used by vehicle dealers to track each vehicle handled, containing specific information required by law.