Michigan Administrative Code
Department - State
Driver Licensing
Driver License General Rules
Section R. 257.305 - Withdrawal of request for hearing; withdrawal of arresting officer's report

(1) A petitioner may withdraw his or her request for a hearing. A petitioner shall make the withdrawal on the record or in writing and shall file the withdrawal either with the division office in Lansing or with the hearing officer.

(2) If a petitioner withdraws from an appeal hearing, then the hearing officer shall promptly affirm the determination of the secretary of state that was appealed without further proceedings. In addition, the division shall not hold a hearing on the same matter until at least 1 year after the hearing date set before the withdrawal, unless the administrator or hearing officer orders otherwise.

(3) If a petitioner withdraws from an implied consent hearing, then the department shall impose a suspension or revocation against the petitioner or order the petitioner not to operate a vessel or snowmobile under section 625f of the act or section 80190, 81140, or 82146 of the natural resources and environmental protection act.

(4) A police officer party or a prosecuting attorney may withdraw a report filed under section 625d of the act or section 80188, 81138, or 82144 of the natural resources and environmental protection act. If a police officer party or a prosecuting attorney withdraws a report under this subrule, then the department shall not take action under section 625f of the act or section 80190, 81140, or 82146 of the natural resources and environmental protection act. A police officer party or a prosecuting attorney shall make a withdrawal in writing and shall file the withdrawal with the division office in Lansing or with the hearing officer.