MCL 205.44 — Motor fuel taxes; hearings, orders, rules and regulations

All hearings and proceedings of whatever nature now pending before the secretary of state with respect to the collection of the motor fuel taxes shall not be abated, but shall be transferred to the state department of revenue, without notice to interested parties, and shall be conducted in the same manner and determined in accordance with the provisions of law concerning such hearings and proceedings. All orders, rules and regulations of the secretary of state with respect to the collection of the motor fuel taxes shall continue in effect as though the transfer were not made, and to the extent applicable, they shall be binding upon the department of revenue.