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• Family Independence Agency; Creation; Powers and Duties; Director, Assistants, and Employees; Rules; Successor to Juvenile Institute Commission; Other References - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1
  (1) A department of state government is created that shall be known and designated as the family independence agency, and that shall possess the...
• Social Welfare Act; Short Title - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1a
  This act shall be known and may be cited as "The social welfare act". History: Add. 1943, Act 85, Eff. July 30, 1943 ;--...
• Annual Appropriation Act as Time - Limited Addendum; Inclusion of Program Not as Entitlement - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1b
  (1) This act shall be read in conjunction with the annual appropriation act appropriating funds for the department for each fiscal year. The annual...
• Compensation of Certain Employees Injured During Course of Employment as Result of Assault by Recipient of Social Services - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1c
  (1) A person employed by the department of social services at the W.J. Maxey campus in Whitmore lake or any of its affiliated facilities,...
• Michigan Social Welfare Commission; Powers and Duties; Appointment, Terms, and Qualifications of Members; Governor as Ex Officio Member; Oath; Removal; Vacancies; Conducting Business At Public Meeting; Notice; Quorum; Meetings; Failure to Attend Meetings; Designation of Chairperson and Vice - Chairperson; Compensation and Expenses; Availability of Writings to Public - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.2
  (1) The administration of the powers and duties of the state department shall be vested in a commission of 5 members which commission shall...
• Family Independence Agency; Director; Appointment; Salary; Expenses; Intent as to References - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.3
  (1) The director of the family independence agency shall be appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate, and shall...
• Advisory Committee; Establishment; Appointment of Members; Recommendations From County Social Services Boards and County Social Services Association; Advising on Statutes and Policies - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.3a
  (1) There is established an advisory committee to the state department consisting of 10 members appointed by the Michigan county social services association in...
• Executive Heads of State Institutions; Appointment; Employees, Salaries and Expenses - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.4
  The commission shall appoint the executive heads of all state institutions and facilities under the supervision of the state department, and such assistants and...
• Divisions Within State Department of Social Welfare; Creation, Abolition - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.5
  The commission is hereby authorized and empowered to create or abolish divisions within the state department for the economic and efficient administration of the...
• Rules, Regulations, and Policies; Appointment and Duties of Bipartisan Task Force of Legislators; Applicability of Subsection (2) to Enrolled Medicaid Providers - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.6
  (1) The family independence agency may promulgate all rules necessary or desirable for the administration of programs under this act. Rules shall be promulgated...
• Rules and Regulations; Publication, Seal, Certified Copies as Evidence; Body Corporate, Powers - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.7
  The commission may devise a seal, and the rules and regulations of the commission may be published over the seal of the commission. Copies...
• Witnesses; Compelled Attendance, Oaths; Jurisdiction of Courts - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.8
  Any member of the commission or the director may issue a subpoena requiring any person to appear and be examined with reference to any...
• Rules for Conduct of Hearings; Procedure; Hearing Authority; Powers and Duties; Review; Representation of Department; Compliance With Open Meetings Act - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.9
  (1) Pursuant to the administrative procedures act of 1969, Act No. 306 of the Public Acts of 1969, as amended, being sections 24.201 to...
• Administration of Social Security Act and Food Stamp Act; Cooperation With Federal, State, and Local Governments; Reports; Welfare and Relief Problems; Plan for Distribution and Allotment of Federal Moneys; Rules; Agreements; Assuring Federal Approval - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.10
  The family independence agency is designated as the state agency to cooperate with the federal government in the administration of the social security act,...
• Disclosure of Certain Recipients to Law Enforcement Agency; Federal Approval; Definitions - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.10a
  (1) Notwithstanding any other provision of this act, and subject to subsection (2), the department shall disclose the address of a recipient, applicant, or...
• Individual Subject to Felony Charge; Eligibility for Public Assistance; Federal Approval; Review by Department - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.10b
  (1) Subject to subsection (2) and except as provided in subsection (4), the department shall not grant public assistance under this act to an...
• Automated Program; Development and Implementation; Comparison of List of Individuals Receiving Public Assistance With Information Regarding Outstanding Felony or Extradition Warrants; Access to Address Information; Report; "Extradition Warrant" Defined - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.10c
  (1) The department of technology, management, and budget shall work with the department and the department of state police to develop and implement an...
• Determination of Financial Eligibility for Family Independence Program or Food Assistance Program; Application of Asset Test - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.10d
  For the purposes of determining financial eligibility for the family independence program or the food assistance program administered under this act, the department shall...
• Determination of Financial Eligibility for Family Independence Program and Food Assistance Program; Inclusion of Money Received From Lottery or Gambling Winnings - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.10e
  Money received from lottery winnings or other gambling winnings shall be included when determining financial eligibility for the family independence program and the food...
• Bridge Card; Eligibility; Incarceration Match; Issuance Prohibited; Termination of Access - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.10e[1]
  (1) The department shall perform an incarceration match monthly to obtain information to assist in determining eligibility based on incarceration status. (2) If the...
• Definitions - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.11
  As used in this section and sections 11a to 11f: (a) "Abuse" means harm or threatened harm to an adult's health or welfare caused...
• Reporting Abuse, Neglect, or Exploitation of Adult; Oral Report; Contents of Written Report; Reporting Criminal Activity; Construction of Section - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.11a
  (1) A person who is employed, licensed, registered, or certified to provide health care, educational, social welfare, mental health, or other human services; an...
• Investigation; Purpose; Basis; Providing Licensee With Substance of Allegations; Response to Allegations; Cooperation of Local Law Enforcement Officers; Investigation Not to Be in Place of Investigation of Suspected Criminal Conduct; Scope of Investigation; in - Person Interview; Search Warrant; Availability of Protective Services; Collaboration With Other Agencies; Petition for Finding of Incapacity and Appointment of Guardian or Temporary Guardian; Petition for Appointment of Conservator; Report; Providing Copy of Report to State Department and Prosecuting Attorney - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.11b
  (1) Within 24 hours after receiving a report made or information obtained under section 11a, the county department shall commence an investigation to determine...
• Confidentiality of Identity of Person Making Report; Immunity From Civil Liability; Presumption; Extent of Immunity; Abrogation of Privileged Communication; Exception - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.11c
  (1) The identity of a person making a report under section 11a or 11b shall be confidential, subject only to disclosure with the consent...
• Availability of Writing to Public; Correction of Inaccurate Statements; Identification of Unsubstantiated Statements - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.11d
  (1) A writing prepared, owned, used, in the possession of, or retained by the state department in the performance of its duties under this...
• Failure to Make Report; Liability; Disposition of Fine - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.11e
  (1) A person required to make a report pursuant to section 11a who fails to do so is liable civilly for the damages proximately...
• Certain Actions and Investigations Prohibited; Report; Interdepartmental Agreements; Coordinating Investigations; Agreement Establishing Criteria - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.11f
  (1) The state department shall not take any action pursuant to sections 11 to 11e in the case of a person who is residing...
• Transfer of Funds - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.12
  All funds in the hands of the state treasurer or on deposit to the credit of any of the departments, boards, commissions and offices...
• Reciprocal Agreements With Other States; Authorization, Exception - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.13
  The commission is hereby authorized, subject to the approval of the attorney general, to enter into reciprocal agreements with corresponding state agencies of other...
• Additional Powers and Duties of Department; Powers and Duties of County Social Services Boards as to General Public Relief Transferred to Department; Changing Eligibility Standards and Coverages for Medical Care - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.14
  (1) The state department has all of the following additional powers and duties: (a) To allocate and distribute to the county and district departments...
• State Department; Camps, Purposes - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.14a
  The state department shall be authorized to operate camps for the furnishing of relief and medical care to homeless and unattached persons. History: Add....
• Family Planning Services; Notice of Availability, Contents; Referral, Drugs and Appliances, Rules and Regulations - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.14b
  The director, and under his supervision, county, city and district departments of social welfare, may provide written or oral notice to recipients of public...
• Minimum Housing Standards; Establishment, Annual Review; Use of Relief Grants - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.14c
  The state department shall establish minimum housing standards for the maintenance of health and decency which shall be not less than those required by...
• Federal Food Stamps; Distribution by Mail; Rules - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.14e
  The department, within 60 days after the effective date of this section, may establish a system for distribution by mail of federal food stamps...
• Administration of Program or Performance of Duty; Contract With Private Individual or Agency - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.14f
  Subject to section 5 of article XI of the state constitution of 1963, the family independence agency may contract with a private individual or...
• Pilot Projects - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.14g
  In order to achieve more efficient and effective use of funds for public assistance, to reduce dependency, or to improve the living conditions and...
• Electronic Benefit Transfer System; Use for Food Stamp Distribution; Rescission of Rules - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.14h
  (1) The family independence agency shall use an electronic benefit transfer system for food stamp distribution. (2) To the extent that rules or parts...
• Repealed. 2011, Act 240, Imd. Eff. Dec. 2, 2011. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Issuance of Food Assistance Benefits; Number of Times Per Month - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.14j
  (1) If the department determines that an individual is eligible for food assistance benefits of $100.00 per month or more, the department shall issue...
• Replacement Cost of Electronic Benefits Transfer Card - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.14l
  A recipient shall not be charged for the replacement cost of an electronic benefits transfer card the first time the card is replaced. A...
• Gifts; Acceptance by Commission; Duties of Attorney General - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.15
  The commission may receive on behalf of the state of Michigan any grant, devise, bequest, donation, gift, or assignment of money, bonds, or choses...
• Budget; Preparation by Commission, Submission to Governor - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.16
  The commission shall prepare and submit to the governor or budget director the estimated needs and costs to operate the state department, including the...
• Report of Program Goals and Biennial Report to Governor and Legislature; Recommendations - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.17
  (1) The family independence agency shall establish program goals consistent with section 57a and shall report these goals to the governor and the legislature...
• Appropriations for General Public Relief; Distribution of Moneys to County and District Departments; Assumption of Program Costs by State; Exclusions; County Expenditures and Costs; Reimbursement of County Payments; Difference Between County's Shared Revenue and County's Costs; Supplemental Security Income and Aid to Dependent Children; General Public Relief Payments - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.18
  (1) The state department shall provide for the distribution of such moneys as shall be appropriated by the legislature for public welfare grants in...
• Friend of the Court Incentive Payment Program; Establishment; Activities; Subsection (1) Inapplicable to Certain Judicial Circuits; Annual Appropriation - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.18a
  (1) A friend of the court incentive payment program is established in the state department. Except as provided in subsection (2), the program shall...
• Repealed. 1975, Act 280, Eff. Jan. 1, 1976. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Foster Care of Children; Use of Licensed Child Caring Institutions or Placement Agencies; Supervision by County Department; Standards of Care and Service; Placement of Child At Least 16 but Less Than 21 Years of Age or At Least 18 but Less Than 21 Years of Age - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.18c
  (1) Foster care financed by a county department shall be provided by the use of licensed child caring institutions or placement agencies, in accordance...
• Foster Care of Children; County Emergency Receiving Facility for Temporary Care, Standards - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.18d
  The county department of social welfare, upon authorization of the county board of supervisors, may operate an emergency receiving facility for the temporary care...
• State Plan for Foster Care; Focus Groups; Establishment; Funds - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.18e
  (1) The family independence agency shall establish and administer a state plan for foster care according to the provisions of part E of title...
• Powers and Duties as to Michigan Employment Institution for Blind; Transfer to State Department - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.19
  The powers and duties vested by law in the board of corrections and charities and transferred to the state welfare commission, in the state...
• Powers and Duties as to Social Welfare; Transfer to State Department - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.20
  All of the powers and duties prescribed in any law of this state with respect to any subject matter vested in the state department...
• Refusal of Access or Information to Social Welfare Commission; Misdemeanor - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.21
  Any officer, superintendent or employe of any institution, home, hospital, or other facility subject to inspection under the provisions of this act, who shall...
• Repealed. 1957, Act 95, Eff. Sept. 27, 1957. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Repealed. 1968, Act 117, Imd. Eff. June 11, 1968. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Rules; Printing of Blanks and Books of Record; Eligibility and Financial Standards for General Relief and Burial - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.24
  The state department, for programs financed in whole or in part with federal funds, may make such rules as are necessary for guiding and...
• Application for Assistance; Form, Oath; Third Party; Political or Religious Affiliations - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.25
  An applicant for assistance or a third party acting responsibly in his behalf shall deliver his application in writing to the county department of...
• Repealed. 1973, Act 189, Imd. Eff. Jan. 8, 1974. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Old Age Assistance; Amount; Aid by Persons Not Responsible for Support, Effect - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.28
  The amount of assistance shall be fixed with due regard to the condition of the individual and community and the circumstances in each case....
• Repealed. 1968, Act 117, Imd. Eff. June 11, 1968. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Repealed. 1965, Act 211, Imd. Eff. July 16, 1965. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Residence of Spouse Living Separate and Apart - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.31
  For the purposes of this act, the residence of 1 spouse shall not be considered the residence of the other spouse if they are...
• Continuation of Assistance if Person Moves or Is Taken to Another County; Transfer of Records; "resident of State" Defined; Continued Absence From State as Abandonment of Residence; Inapplicability of Certain Rules; Requirements Applicable to Medical Assistance Eligibility; Residence of Husband and Wife Living Separate and Apart - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.32
  (1) Subject to section 14g, a person qualified for and receiving assistance under this act in any county in this state who moves or...
• Repealed. 1968, Act 268, Eff. Nov. 15, 1968. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Repealed. 1965, Act 305, Imd. Eff. July 22, 1965. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Records; Confidentiality; Rules for Use - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.35
  Notwithstanding section 2(6), records relating to categorical assistance, including medical assistance, shall be confidential and shall not be open to inspection except as prescribed...
• County Department; Compliance With State Requirements as to Payment of Assistance - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.36
  When assistance is given to any person under the provisions of this act with respect to old age assistance, aid to dependent children, aid...
• Application for Assistance; Investigation, Hearing, Appeal - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.37
  Whenever an application made for assistance, the county department of social welfare shall make a thorough investigation and report to the state department in...
• Assistance; Determination of Amount; Authorizations; Warrants, Delivery - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.38
  Upon receipt of the recommendations of the county department of social services, the state department shall determine the amount of categorical assistance to be...
• Payment of Assistance to Applicant or Recipient; Cancellation of Assistance Checks - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.39
  All old age assistance, aid to dependent children, aid to the blind, and aid to the permanently and totally disabled, given under this act...
• Repealed. 1995, Act 223, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Report by Recipient on Acquisition of Property; Recommendations of County Department - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.41
  If at any time after approval of a grant of assistance the recipient, or the spouse of the recipient, becomes possessed of any property...
• Repealed. 1973, Act 189, Imd. Eff. Jan. 8, 1974. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Assistance; Periodical Review, Power to Alter or Revoke, Appeal - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.43
  All assistance granted under this act shall be reconsidered from time to time, or as frequently as may be required by the state department....
• Definitions; Recovery of Overpayments; Overpayment as Result of Criminal Act; Waiver; Report of Cost Effectiveness - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.43a
  (1) As used in this section: (a) "Overpayment" means the difference between the amount of assistance to which an individual is entitled under this...
• Office of Inspector General; Establishment as Criminal Justice Agency; Duties - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.43b
  An office of inspector general is established as a criminal justice agency in the family independence agency. The primary duty of the inspector general...
• Fee for Obtaining Certain Benefits; Condition; Amount; Definitions - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.44
  (1) The state department shall pay a fee to an attorney or other competent professional who represents a person in obtaining benefits from the...
• Creation, Powers, Duties, and Composition of County Family Independence Agency; Powers and Duties of Family Independence Agency Board; Offices; Salary and Expenses; Prohibition; Appointment and Oath of Board Members; Appointment and Qualifications of Directors, Employees, and Assistants; Evaluation of County Director; Availability of Writings to Public - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.45
  (1) A county family independence agency is created in each county of this state, which shall possess the powers granted and perform the duties...
• County Social Services Board; Administration of Powers and Duties; Appointment and Terms of Members; Oath; Vacancies; Conducting Business At Public Meeting; Notice; Quorum; Meetings; Chairperson; Effect of Failure to Attend Meetings; Compensation and Expenses; Availability of Writings to Public - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.46
  (1) The administration of the powers and duties of the county department shall be vested in a county social services board of 3 members,...
• Organization of District Department of Social Welfare and Medical Relief; Powers and Duties Vested in District Social Welfare Board and Medical Advisory Council; Appointment, Qualifications, and Terms of Members; Applicability of References; Chairperson; Conducting Business At Public Meeting; Notice; Availability of Writings to Public - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.47
  (1) Two or more counties may organize a district department of social welfare and medical relief by a majority vote of the members elect...
• Organization of Counties Into Single Administrative Unit; Appointment of Director - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.48
  Subject to the provisions of this subsection, the department director may organize not more than 3 counties into a single administrative unit for purposes...
• Director of County or District Board; Employment; Duties; Assistants; Requirements; Compensation and Expenses; Supplementary Salary - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.49
  Any county or district board shall employ a director, who shall be the executive officer and secretary of the board, and shall be responsible...
• County Employee; Unauthorized Transfer of Public Relief Recipient, Misdemeanor - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.50
  Any county employee or officer who transports, brings or causes to be transported or brought, any other person receiving general relief, hospitalization or infirmary...
• County Board; Executive Heads of Institutions and Assistants, Appointment, Compensation and Expenses - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.51
  The county board may appoint an executive head of any institution under the supervision and jurisdiction of the board, and may employ such assistants...
• County Department; Rules and Regulations; Review, Copies, Filing; Audit of Case Records; Withholding Fund - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.52
  The governing board of each county, city and district department shall adopt rules and regulations governing the policies of the board, which rules and...
• County Board; Cooperation With State Department - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.53
  Said board shall cooperate with the state department of social welfare in handling the welfare and relief problems and needs of the people of...
• County Board; Prevention of Social Disabilities, Restoration of Individuals to Self Support - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.54
  In the administration of the powers and duties assigned to the department, the board, shall, insofar as possible, place emphasis upon the prevention of...
• Administration of Public Welfare Program by County Department - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.55
  The county department shall administer a public welfare program, as follows: (a) To grant general assistance, including medical care as defined in this section...
• General Assistance; Eligibility of Applicant; Determination; Failure of Employable Person to Participate in Approved Project or to Accept Employment - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.55a
  (1) In determining the eligibility of an applicant for general assistance, and before granting the assistance, except temporary assistance pending disposition of the case,...
• Repealed. 1983, Act 213, Imd. Eff. Nov. 11, 1983. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Repealed. 1995, Act 223, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Repealed. 1995, Act 223, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Repealed. 1964, Act 3, Imd. Eff. Mar. 13, 1964. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Repealed. 1995, Act 223, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Individuals Having History of Domestic Violence; Establishment and Enforcement of Standards and Procedures; Certification by Governor; Collection and Compilation of Data; Annual Report - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.56i
  (1) The family independence agency shall establish and enforce standards and procedures to do all of the following: (a) Screen and identify individuals who...
• Definitions - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.57
  (1) As used in this section and sections 57a to 57u: (a) "Adult-supervised household" means either of the following: (i) The place of residence...
• Family Independence Program; Establishment and Administration; Purpose; Establishment of Certain Requirements by Department; Assistance to Certain Program Groups Prohibited - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.57a
  (1) The department shall establish and administer the family independence program to provide temporary assistance to families who are making efforts to achieve independence....
• Family Independence Program Assistance; Eligibility Requirements Generally; Requirements Applicable to Minor Parent and Minor Parent's Child; Recipient Applying for Supplemental Security Income and Seeking Exemption From Jet Program; Evaluation and Assessment Process; Contracts; Audit - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.57b
  (1) An individual who meets all of the following requirements is eligible for family independence program assistance: (a) Is a member of a family...
• Application for Assistance by Minor Parent; Duties of Department - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.57c
  If a minor parent applies for family independence program assistance, the department shall do all of the following: (a) Inform the minor parent of...
• Conduct of Weekly Orientation Sessions; Development of Family Self - Sufficiency Plan; Compliance Required; Penalties; Reassessment of Recipient's Eligibility - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.57d
  (1) The department and the Michigan economic development corporation or a successor entity shall conduct weekly orientation sessions for family independence program assistance applicants....
• Family Self - Sufficiency Plan; Execution; Development; Contents; Identification of Goals; Monitoring Compliance With Plan - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.57e
  (1) Each family receiving family independence program assistance shall execute a family self-sufficiency plan outlining the responsibilities of members of the family independence program...
• Agreement With Michigan Economic Development Corporation or Successor Agency; Administration of Jet Program; Eligibility; Exemptions; Temporary Exemptions; Disabled Individual; Rules; Subsection Inapplicable After December 31, 2013 - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.57f
  (1) The department shall enter into an agreement with the Michigan economic development corporation or a successor entity to facilitate the administration of the...
• Failure to Comply With Plan; Penalties; "noncompliance" Defined; Notice; Good Cause Defined; Termination of Benefits; Rules - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.57g
  (1) Except as provided in subsection (5), if a recipient does not meet his or her individual family self-sufficiency plan requirements and is therefore...
• Repealed. 2011, Act 131, Eff. Oct. 1, 2011. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Rent Vendoring Program; Certification by Landlord That Requirements Met; Violation of Housing Code; Termination of Participation; Eviction Prohibited; Delinquency or Nonpayment of Property Taxes - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.57i
  (1) If a landlord or provider of housing participates in the department rent vendoring program, the landlord shall certify that the dwelling unit being...
• Repealed. 2011, Act 131, Eff. Oct. 1, 2011. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Feasibility of Substance Abuse Testing Program; Report - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.57l
  (1) The department shall review the feasibility of a substance abuse testing program within the family independence program. The department shall report the findings...
• Repealed. 2011, Act 131, Eff. Oct. 1, 2011. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Counting Certain Months Toward Cumulative Total of 48 Months; Exclusion - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.57p
  Any month in which a recipient has been exempted from the JET program under section 57f(3) or (4)(b) shall not be counted toward the...
• Earned Income Disregard - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.57q
  (1) Beginning October 1, 2011, upon the initial application for benefits for family independence program assistance, the department shall disregard $200.00 plus 20% of...
• Family Independence Program Assistance; Limitation - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.57r
  Beginning October 1, 2007, family independence program assistance shall be paid to an individual for not longer than a cumulative total of 48 months...
• Payment of $10.00 Per Month for 6 Months to Certain Individuals - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.57s
  The department shall pay $10.00 per month for 6 months to individuals who leave family independence programs due to no longer meeting the financial...
• Repealed. 2011, Act 131, Eff. Oct. 1, 2011. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Reports - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.57u
  (1) The department shall provide a report of exemptions under section 57f by district office and by criteria. (2) The department shall provide a...
• Automatic Teller Machines Located in Casinos; Blocking Access to Cash Benefits From Michigan Bridge Cards - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.57v
  (1) The department shall work with providers of automatic teller machine services to create and implement a program or method of blocking access to...
• County Medical Care Facility; Program of Care and Treatment; Medical Treatment and Nursing Care; Special Treatment; Building; Review of Proposals and Plans; Inspection; Enforcement - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.58
  (1) A county board may, with the approval of the county board of commissioners, supervise and be responsible for the operation of a county...
• County Medical Care Facility; Admittance - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.58a
  Only those persons may be admitted to the county medical care facility who require the individualized medical care, treatment and supervision provided by the...
• County Medical Care Facility; Eligibility for Care; State Aid Recipient; Admission of Patients; State and Federal Aid for Capital Expenditures; Special Tax - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.58b
  The state department in accordance with its rules and regulations may pay for medical care that a recipient of aid to the blind, aid...
• County Medical Care Facility; Patients With Contagious Disease, Isolation - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.58c
  Notwithstanding any other provision of this act, patients suffering from contagious diseases may be admitted to any county medical care facility where the facility...
• Applications for Aid, Relief or Assistance; Forms, Ascertainment of Settlement, Charge to County of Domicile; Temporary Relief to Persons With No Settlement - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.59
  All applications for aid, relief or assistance provided under this act shall be made to the county department of social welfare in such manner...
• Return of Person to County of Residence; Deportation to Another Nation; Expense; Reimbursement From County of Residence - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.59a
  The county or city department of social welfare, as part of its general relief program, may provide funds and necessary attendants for the return...
• Notification of County of Residence; Denial of Settlement, Notice - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.59b
  Counties receiving notices shall acknowledge their receipt and within 60 calendar days thereafter shall make an investigation of the case and acknowledge that settlement...
• Domicile and Legal Settlement Cases; Appeal, Determination by State Department - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.59c
  Upon receiving an appeal, the director shall set a time and place for a hearing and designate an employee of the state department to...
• Domicile and Legal Settlement Cases; Appeal; Insufficient Evidence - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.59d
  The decision of the director may be in favor of either of the contending counties or that domicile lies in neither of the counties...
• Domicile and Legal Settlement Cases; Notices, Evidence, Bills for Aid; Rules and Regulations - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.59e
  The state department shall make suitable rules and regulations governing the sending and form of notices and evidence in domicile and legal settlement cases,...
• Joint Plan for Economic Rehabilitation of Aid Recipient; Removal From County of Settlement - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.59f
  The county department of the county of domicile or the county department granting aid may request joint planning with another county department if it...
• Joint Plan for Economic Rehabilitation of Aid Recipient; Disagreement, Appeal to Director - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.59g
  (1) If the 2 counties concerned find themselves unable to agree on a joint plan, either may appeal to the director of the state...
• Fraudulent Device to Obtain Relief; Liability; Misdemeanor; Penalty; Information to Be Provided by Recipients - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.60
  (1) Any person who by means of willful false statement or representation, by impersonation or other fraudulent device, or by using an access device...
• Program of Computer Data Matching; Development and Implementation; Report - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.60a
  (1) The department shall develop and implement a program of computer data matching by which the department shall compare its computer records concerning applicants...
• Violations; Penalties; Cessation of Payments During Imprisonment - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.61
  (1) Except as provided in subsections (2) and (3), a person who violates this act for which a penalty is not specifically provided is...
• Relief or Assistance; Effect of Amendment or Repeal; No Claim for Compensation - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.62
  All aid and relief granted under this act shall be deemed to be granted and to be held subject to the provisions of any...
• Aid, Relief, or Assistance; Nonassignability; Breach of Lease Agreement; Conveyance of Amount to Judgment Creditor; Federal Waiver; Processing Fee; Biennial Report; "recipient" Defined - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.63
  (1) Except as provided in subsection (2), all aid, relief, or assistance given under this act is absolutely inalienable by any assignment, sale, garnishment,...
• Contract Awards to Specific Organizations - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.63a
  The family independence agency shall not award contracts to specific organizations that have not been competitively bid unless the award is permissible under state...
• Application and Records Considered Public Records; Inspection; Public Access; Uttering, Publishing, or Using Names, Addresses, or Other Information; Confidentiality; Alphabetical Index File; Inquiry as to Name or Amount of Assistance; Making Available Certain Information to Public Utility or Municipality; Disclosure of Information; Violation; Penalty; Notice of Aid to Deserted or Abandoned Child - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.64
  (1) Notwithstanding sections 2(6), 35, 45(6), and 46(6), applications and records concerning an applicant for or recipient of aid or relief under the terms...
• Hearings Within County Department; Rules for Procedure; Review by Board - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.65
  The board shall prescribe rules and regulations for the conduct of hearings within the county department, and provide adequate procedure for a fair hearing...
• Finality of Decision as to Relief or Medical Care; Investigation by Department - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.66
  As to those forms of relief which are in no part financed by state or federal funds, the decision of the county or district...
• Hospitalization for Recipient; Rules of Financial Eligibility; Reimbursement; "hospitalization" Defined; Filing Agreement, Statement, or Schedule of Charges; Report of Treatment; Statement of Expenses; Charges for Special Nurses; Expenses After Discharge - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.66a
  The county social welfare boards shall make provision for hospitalization which is necessary and not more advantageously provided to the recipient under other law...
• Hospitalization; Application; Emergency Care, Intercounty Payments; Arbitration of Payment Disputes - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.66b
  The county social welfare board shall require the county department to act promptly on all applications for hospitalization and shall provide for retroactive authorizations...
• Hospitalization; Reimbursement of County Expense - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.66c
  The county department shall enter into an agreement signed by the patient or a legally responsible relative or guardian for reimbursement of the net...
• Finality of Determination of Ineligibility for Hospitalization - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.66d
  The determination that a person is ineligible for hospitalization under section 66a or 66j made by the county responsible for care shall be final....
• Receipt of Authorized Patients by University Hospital; Duties of Admitting Officer; Treatment; Compensation; Insurance; Affidavit of Expenses; Report on Condition of Patient and Expense Incurred - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.66e
  The admitting officer of the university hospital, upon receiving a patient with an authorization issued by a county department of social services under this...
• Repealed. 1971, Act 146, Imd. Eff. Nov. 12, 1971. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Expenses of Medical or Surgical Treatment and Hospital Care of Child; Reimbursement of Health Care Provider - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.66g
  The expenses of the medical or surgical treatment and hospital care of any child born in the hospital of any woman sent to a...
• Hospitalization; Consent to Surgical Operation, Medical Treatment; First Aid - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.66h
  Nothing in this act shall be construed as empowering any physician or surgeon, or any officer or representative of the state or county departments...
• Reimbursement of Hospital and State; Reimbursement Principles; Eligibility Information as Basis of Reimbursement; County Reimbursement Rate; Annual Adjustment; Nonresidents; Rules of Financial Eligibility - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.66i
  (1) Except as provided in subsection (4), the state department, on behalf of a county, shall reimburse the hospital in accordance with established hospital...
• Patient Care Management System; Establishment; Certification; Procedures; Recertification; Rates of Reimbursement and Length of Hospital Stay; Contracts; Report; System - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.66j
  (1) As an alternative to sections 55(k), 66a, and 66i, a county other than a county described in subsection (2) may establish a patient...
• Office; Creation; Purpose; Duties; Powers; Appeals Procedure - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.66k
  (1) A county that establishes a patient care management system shall establish an office to which inquiries may be directed by health care providers...
• Guidelines for Referrals to Substance Abuse Prevention Services or Substance Abuse Treatment and Rehabilitation Services - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.66l
  (1) A county that operates a patient care management system shall develop guidelines for referring to appropriate substance abuse prevention services or substance abuse...
• Invoices for Reimbursement - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.66m
  In a county operating a patient care management system, health care providers shall submit invoices for reimbursement to the office established by the county...
• Appropriations - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.66n
  (1) If a patient care management system is established in a county in which the total payments to hospitals in the county for the...
• Relief Financed by Federal Funds; Denial or Revocation of Application, Appeal, Hearing, Investigation; Decision - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.67
  If any application for aid financed in whole or in part by federal funds is not acted upon by the county department of social...
• Application by County Board for State and Federal Moneys - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.68
  The county board shall apply to the state department of social welfare at such time, on such forms, and in such manner, as the...
• County of Settlement; Itemized Statement of Relief Expense; Items of Undetermined Value - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.68a
  The county department furnishing general relief, including medical care, hospitalization or infirmary care to any poor person at the expense of another county in...
• Estimate of Funds for Social Welfare; Accounting as to Receipts and Expenditures; District Department of Social Welfare - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.69
  The county social welfare board shall prepare and submit to the county board of supervisors, at the annual meeting of said board of supervisors...
• Appropriation for Expenses by County Board of Supervisors - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.70
  The county board of supervisors shall, within its discretion, make such appropriations as are necessary to maintain the various welfare services within the county,...
• Distinction Between Township, City, and County Poor; Abolition - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.71
  Except in respect to a city maintaining a separate department of social welfare under section 48 of this act, the distinction between township, city...
• Repealed. 1968, Act 117, Imd. Eff. June 11, 1968. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Repealed. 1975, Act 237, Eff. Jan. 1, 1976. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• County Treasurer as Custodian of Moneys; Creation of Social Welfare Fund; Deposits; Requirements; Financial Practices - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.73a
  (1) The county treasurer is designated as the custodian of all moneys provided for the use of the county department of social services. The...
• Child Care and Social Welfare Funds; Disbursement; Bond; Purchases Made Locally - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.74
  All moneys in the child care fund provided for the use of the county department and all moneys in the social welfare fund shall...
• County Board of Auditors; Authority - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.75
  In any county now or hereafter having a county board of auditors, such board may discharge such of the custodial, auditing, disbursement, and accounting...
• Liability of Relatives for Support; Action for Reimbursement of County Granting Aid; Duties of Prosecuting Attorney; Reciprocal Enforcement - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.76
  (1) This act shall not be construed to relieve the liability for support by relatives under the provisions of chapter 1 of Act No....
• Reimbursement of County for Welfare Relief; Relatives or Estate; Agreements; Hospital Care, Exception; County Employees; Collection by Counties - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.77
  The county department of social welfare is hereby authorized and empowered to collect and receive funds to reimburse the county for expenditures made on...
• Old Age Assistance, Aid to Dependent Children, Welfare Relief; Inconsequential Earnings - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.77a
  Under such rules and regulations as the state department of social welfare shall promulgate, inconsequential earnings shall not affect the determination of any amount...
• Repealed. 1973, Act 189, Imd. Eff. Jan. 8, 1974. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Grants and Gifts; Acceptance by County Board; Use of Funds; Duty of Prosecuting Attorney - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.78
  The county board may receive on behalf of the county any grant, devise, bequest, donation, gift or assignment of money, bonds or choses in...
• Prosecuting Attorney; Duty to Give Counsel to Board or Director - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.79
  It shall be the duty of the prosecuting attorney of each county to give his counsel and advice to the board or director whenever...
• County Social Welfare Board; Reports to State Department - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.80
  It shall be the duty of the county social welfare board to report to the state department monthly, and in such form as the...
• County Board; Seal; Publication of Rules and Regulations; Records and Papers as Evidence; Body Corporate, Powers - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.81
  The board may devise a seal, and the rules and regulations of the board may be published over the seal of the board. Copies...
• County Board; Case Examinations, Witnesses, Attendance and Testimony; Circuit Court Enforcement - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.82
  Any member of the board, the director, or supervisor may issue a subpoena requiring any person to appear before the board, director, or supervisor...
• Obtaining Information From Financial Institution, Department of Treasury, Employment Security Commission, Employer, or Former Employer; Demand or Subpoena; Definition; Computer Data Matching System; Confidentiality - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.83
  (1) The director of the state department of social services or the director of any county department of social services may demand and receive...
• State Department; Jurisdiction Over District and County Departments, Rules and Regulations - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.84
  In respect to matters in which a district department of social welfare differs from a county department of social welfare, the state department shall...
• County Superintendents of Poor; Transfer of Powers and Duties to County Department of Social Welfare - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.85
  The powers and duties now vested by law in the county superintendents of the poor, except as otherwise provided in subdivision (c) of section...
• County Departments; Powers and Duties Transferred - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.86
  All of the powers and duties prescribed in any law of this state incidental of the transfer of the powers and duties herein provided...
• Veterans' Relief Act Not Repealed. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Repealed. 1957, Act 95, Eff. July 1, 1957. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Political Activity or Use of Position by Officers and Employes Prohibited; Penalty - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.90
  No member of the state commission or of any county social welfare board and no executive official or employe of the state or any...
• Retirement System Service Credits; Continuation by Employees of City or County Department When Transferred to State Department - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.100
  Persons who were employees of a city or county department of social welfare immediately prior to the effective date of this amendatory act, who...
• Distribution of General Relief Funds; Effective Date; State Civil Service System, Membership - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.101
  The distribution of state funds provided in section 18 shall be effective October 1, 1965 and the director and all employees and assistants in...
• Nonduty Disability Retirement Allowance or Death Benefits; Eligibility, Conditions - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.102
  Whenever the combined state and city or the combined state and county service of an employee covered by section 100 of this act shall...
• Agreements as to Eligibility for Supplementary Benefits and Medical Assistance - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.103
  (1) A person receiving benefits under title 16 of the social security act or a person who, except for the amount of his income...
• Program for Medical Assistance for Medically Indigent; Establishment; Administration; Responsibility for Determination of Eligibility; Delegation of Authority; Definitions - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.105
  (1) The state department shall establish a program for medical assistance for the medically indigent under title XIX. The director of the state department...
• Written Information Setting Forth Eligibility Requirements for Participation in Program of Medical Assistance and Describing Separation of Assets and Income Policy; Updating; Contents; Copies - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.105a
  (1) The department shall develop written information that sets forth the eligibility requirements for participation in the program of medical assistance administered under this...
• Medical Assistance Recipients Who Practice Positive Health Behaviors; Creation of Incentives; Creation of Pay - for - Performance Incentives for Contracted Medicaid Health Maintenance Organizations; Establishment of Preferred Product and Service Formulary Program for Durable Medical Equipment; Financial Support for Electronic Health Records; Federal Waiver Request; Conflict With Federal Statute or Regulation Prohibited - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.105b
  (1) The department of community health shall create incentives for individual medical assistance recipients who practice specified positive health behaviors. The incentives described in...
• "Medically Indigent Individual," "Medicaid Contracted Health Plan," "Medical Institution," and "Title Xvi" Defined; Notice of Legal Action; Recovery of Expenses by State Department or Medicaid Contracted Health Plan; Priority Against Proceeds - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.106
  (1) A medically indigent individual is defined as: (a) An individual receiving family independence program benefits or an individual receiving supplemental security income under...
• Short Title; Medical Assistance to Individuals With Earned Income; Establishment of Program; Limitation; Eligibility; Premium; Report of Earned Income Changes; Report to Governor; Waiver; Definitions - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.106a
  (1) This section shall be known and may be cited as the "Michigan freedom to work for individuals with disabilities law". (2) The department...
• Short Title of Section; Medical Assistance to Individuals With Earned Income; Establishment of Program; Limitation; Permitted Acts; Premium; Basis; Sliding Fee Scale; Waiver; Definitions - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.106a.amended
  (1) This section shall be known and may be cited as the "Michigan freedom to work for individuals with disabilities law". (2) The department...
• Medically Indigent; Financial Eligibility; Income - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.107
  In establishing financial eligibility for the medically indigent as defined in section 106, income shall be disregarded in accordance with standards established for the...
• Medical and Dental Services to Which Medically Indigent Entitled; Certification; Medicaid - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.108
  A medically indigent person as defined under subdivision (1) of section 106, is entitled to all the services enumerated in subsections (a), (b), (c),...
• Medical Services Provided Under Act; Notice and Approval of Proposed Change in Method or Level of Reimbursement; Definitions - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.109
  (1) The following medical services may be provided under this act: (a) Hospital services that an eligible individual may receive consist of medical, surgical,...
• Abortion as Service Provided With Public Funds to Welfare Recipient; Prohibition; Exception; Policy - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.109a
  Notwithstanding any other provision of this act, an abortion shall not be a service provided with public funds to a recipient of welfare benefits,...
• Modification of Formula for Indigent Care Volume Price Adjustor - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.109b
  Beginning October 1, 1988, the formula for the indigent care volume price adjustor shall be modified in such a manner as to distribute, in...
• Home or Community - Based Services; Eligibility; Safeguards; Written Plan of Care; Available Services; Per Capita Expenditure; Waiver; Rules; Report; Changing Plan of Care; Hearing; Appeal; Expansion of Program; Implementation of Program by State Department and Office of Services to the Aging - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.109c
  (1) The state department shall include, as part of its program of medical services under this act, home- or community-based services to eligible persons...
• Services Relating to Performing Abortions; Prohibitions - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.109d
  (1) The legislature finds that the use of medicaid funds for elective abortions has been clearly rejected by the people of Michigan through Act...
• Definitions; Reimbursement for Performance of Abortion; Prohibition; Violation; Penalty; Enforcement; Scope of Section - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.109e
  (1) As used in this section: (a) "Abortion" means the intentional use of an instrument, drug, or other substance or device to terminate a...
• Medicaid - Covered Specialty Services and Supports; Management and Delivery; Specialty Prepaid Health Plans - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.109f
  (1) The department of community health shall support the use of medicaid funds for specialty services and supports for eligible medicaid beneficiaries with a...
• Specialty Services Panel; Creation; Purpose; Membership; Qualifications; Terms; Vacancy; Conflict of Interest; Advisory Capacity; Meetings - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.109g
  (1) The governor shall create a specialty services panel within the department of community health to review and make determinations regarding applications for participation...
• Prior Authorization for Certain Prescription Drugs Not Required; Drugs Under Contract Between Department and Health Maintenance Organization; Definitions - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.109h
  (1) If the department of community health develops a prior authorization process for prescription drugs as part of the pharmaceutical services offered under the...
• Locally or Regionally Based Single Point of Entry Agencies for Long - Term Care - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.109i
  (1) The director of the department of community health shall designate and maintain locally or regionally based single point of entry agencies for long-term...
• Designation of Single Point of Entry Agencies; Limitation - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.109j
  The department of community health shall not designate more than the initial 4 agencies designated under section 109i(9) to serve as single point of...
• Compliance of Certain Community Mental Health Services Programs With Mcl 330.1204 and 330.1205 - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.109k.added
  Effective October 1, 2013, a community mental health services program established by a single charter county that has situated totally within that county a...
• Medical Services for Residents Absent From State - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.110
  Services under this act may be provided to a resident of this state who is temporarily absent from the state. Out of state physicians...
• Responsibility for Proper Handling of Medical Case; Actions Authorized to Meet Medical Needs of Recipient - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.111
  (1) The state department is responsible for the proper handling of each medical case. The state department may transfer a recipient to some other...
• Policy and Procedures for Implementation and Enforcement of State and Federal Laws; Consultation; Guidelines; Forms and Instructions; "prudent Buyer" Defined; Criteria for Selection of Providers; Notice of Change in Policy, Procedure, Form, or Instruction; Power of Director; Informal Conference; Imposition of Specific Conditions and Controls; Notice; Hearings; Examination of Claims; Imposition of Claims Review Process; Books and Records of Provider; Confidentiality; Immunity From Liability; Prohibited Payments or Recovery for Payments; Making Payments and Collecting Overpayments; Development of Specifications; Estimated Cost and Charge Information; Notice to Provider of Incorrect Payment - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.111a
  (1) The director of the department of community health, after appropriate consultation with affected providers and the medical care advisory council established according to...
• Requirements as Condition of Participation by Provider - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.111b
  (1) As a condition of participation, a provider shall meet all of the requirements specified in this section except as provided in subsections (25),...
• Duties of Director in Carrying Out Authority Conferred by Mcl 400.111a(7)(d) - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.111c
  (1) To carry out the authority conferred by section 111a(7)(d), the director shall do 1 or more of the following: (a) Accept an assurance...
• Participation as Provider Subject to Denial, Suspension, Termination, or Probation; Actions of Director; Claims Precluded; Exceptions; Consultations; Hearing - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.111d
  (1) Participation as a provider in the program is subject to denial, suspension, termination, or probation on the grounds specified by section 111e. The...
• Grounds for Action by Director - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.111e
  (1) The grounds for action by the director under section 111d(1) and the actions to which they may be applied shall be as follows:...
• Emergency Action; Order; Circumstances; Extension of Emergency Action; "most Recent 12 - Month Period" Defined; Consultation With Peer Review Advisory Committees, Professionals, or Experts; Order for Summary Suspension of Payments; Hearings; Decision; Meeting Not Required - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.111f
  (1) The director may issue an order incorporating a finding that emergency action is required to protect the state's interest, as the state's interest...
• Prosecution Not Collaterally Estopped or Barred by Decision or Order; Hearing; Decision - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.111g
  (1) Notwithstanding any provision in this act, a decision or order of the state department, the director, or any other person rendering a decision...
• Applicability of Mcl 400.111a to 400.111g - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.111h
  Sections 111a to 111g shall not apply to a provider of medical services under this act if that provider is required by federal or...
• Timely Claims Processing and Payment Procedure; External Review; Report; Definitions - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.111i
  (1) The commissioner of office of financial and insurance services shall establish a timely claims processing and payment procedure to be used by health...
• Prior Authorization for Medical Services or Equipment; Request by Provider; Approval or Rejection; Request for Additional Information; Time Period Limitations; Exception; Certain Claims Not Subject to Prior Authorization; Rules; Reimbursement System; Automated Payment System; Vendor Payments; Waiver of Requirement for Prior Authorization; Automated Records; Limitation of Authorization; Definitions - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.111j
  (1) If the director requires prior authorization for any medical services or equipment, a request by a provider for prior authorization shall be approved...
• Lead Screening on Children Enrolled in Medicaid - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.111k
  (1) Beginning October 1, 2007, the department of community health shall ensure that, as a condition of participation and funding, all health professionals, facilities,...
• Children Participants in Wic Program; Lead Testing Required - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.111l
  Beginning October 1, 2006, the department and the department of community health shall require that all children participants in the special supplemental food program...
• Medical Services; Contract With Private Agencies as Fiscal Agents - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.112
  The state department may contract with any private agency, including a corporation or association, to act as fiscal agent in dealing with vendors providing...
• Liability for Medicaid Services; Referral to Department of Treasury as State Debt; Claims Against Tax Refund as Secondary to Claims for Child Support; "medicaid" Defined - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.112a
  (1) An individual is liable to the state for the amount expended by the department under medicaid for medical services for the individual's child...
• Definitions - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.112b
  As used in this section and sections 112c to 112e: (a) "Asset disregard" means, with regard to the state's medical assistance program, disregarding any...
• Michigan Long - Term Care Partnership Program; Establishment; Purpose; Eligibility; Reciprocal Agreements; Consideration of Assets; Receipt of Asset Disregard; Single Point of Entry Agencies; Notice of Policy Provisions; Posting Certain Information - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.112c
  (1) Subject to subsection (5), the department of community health in conjunction with the office of financial and insurance services and the department of...
• Repealed. 2006, Act 674, Imd. Eff. Jan. 10, 2007. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Rules - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.112e
  The department of community health, in consultation with the department of human services and the office of financial services, may promulgate rules pursuant to...
• Payments Not Required; Amounts Constituting Payment in Full - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.112e[1]
  (1) Notwithstanding any other provision of law and through September 30, 1998, the department is not required to pay deductible, coinsurance, or copayment medicare...
• Michigan Medicaid Estate Recovery Program; Establishment and Operation by Department of Community Health; Development of Voluntary Estate Preservation Program; Report; Establishment of Estate Recovery Program; Waivers and Approvals; Duties of Department; Lien - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.112g
  (1) Subject to section 112c(5), the department of community health shall establish and operate the Michigan medicaid estate recovery program to comply with requirements...
• "Estate" and "Property" Defined - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.112h
  For the purposes of sections 112g to 112j: (a) "Estate" means all property and other assets included within an individual's estate that is subject...
• Use of Revenue Collected Through Michigan Medicaid Estate Recovery Activities; Treatment of Remaining Balances - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.112i
  Revenue collected through Michigan medicaid estate recovery activities shall be used to fund the activities of the Michigan medicaid estate recovery program. Any remaining...
• Rules; Report - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.112j
  (1) The department of community health may promulgate rules for the Michigan medicaid estate recovery program according to the administrative procedures act of 1969,...
• Applicability of Program to Certain Medical Assistance Recipients - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.112k
  The Michigan medicaid estate recovery program shall only apply to medical assistance recipients who began receiving medicaid long-term care services after the effective date...
• "executive Director" and "office" Defined - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.113
  As used in sections 113 to 123: (a) "Executive director" means the director of the office of children and youth services. (b) "Office" means...
• Office of Children and Youth Services; Creation as Single Purpose Entity; Duties of Office; Appointment, Duties, and Compensation of Executive Director; Rules - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.114
  (1) The office of children and youth services is created as a single purpose entity within the department of social services. The office shall...
• Services to Children and Youth - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.115
  Services to children and youth shall include: (a) Operating training schools, the children's institute, halfway houses, youth camps, diagnostic centers, state operated regional detention...
• Office of Children and Youth Services; Duties Generally - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.115a
  (1) The office shall: (a) Establish uniform statewide daily rates for the care of children. In the case of children receiving services by or...
• Responsibility for Children Committed by Juvenile Division of Probate Court or Court of General Criminal Jurisdiction; Children and Youth Services and Programs; Services, Actions, and Rules as to Neglect, Exploitation, Abuse, Cruelty To, or Abandonment of Children; Adoption of Nonresident Children; Investigation; Parent Fees; Policy Regarding Investigations and Foster Care Service; Foster Care Maintenance Payments - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.115b
  (1) The department shall assume responsibility for all children committed to it by the juvenile division of the probate court, the family division of...
• Placement of Children in Family Homes; Approval or Disapproval; Information; Supervision - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.115c
  The office may approve or disapprove the placing of a child in this state in a family home of persons unrelated to the child...
• Plan for Establishment, Maintenance, and Operation of Regional Facilities to Detain Children - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.115d
  (1) The office shall develop a plan for the establishment, maintenance, and operation of regional facilities to detain children concerning whom an order of...
• Detention Home; Assumption of Administration, Operation, and Facilities; Agreement; State Classified Service - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.115e
  (1) The department, to the extent of funds appropriated for that purpose, may assume the administration and operation or the administration, operation, and facilities...
• Definitions - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.115f
  As used in this section and sections 115g to 115s: (a) "Adoptee" means the child who is to be adopted or who is adopted....
• Support Subsidy; Payment; Requirements; Determination of Amount; Maximum Amount; Completion of Certification Process - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.115g
  (1) The department may pay a support subsidy to an adoptive parent of an adoptee who is placed in the home of the adoptive...
• Medical Subsidy; Payment; Requirements; Determination of Amount; Third Party Payment; Waiver of Subsection (2); Time of Request; Payment for Treatment of Mental or Emotional Condition - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.115h
  (1) The department may pay a medical subsidy to the adoptive parent or parents of an adoptee who is placed for adoption in the...
• Adoption Assistance Agreement; Medical Subsidy Agreement; Copies; Modification or Discontinuance; Legal Status, Rights, and Responsibilities Not Affected; Report - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.115i
  (1) If adoption assistance is to be paid, the department and the adoptive parent or parents shall enter into an adoption assistance agreement covering...
• Adoption Assistance; Medical Subsidy; Extension; Adoption Support Subsidy Agreements; Duration - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.115j
  (1) Except as provided in subsections (2) to (4), adoption assistance or a medical subsidy, or both, shall continue until 1 of the following...
• Appeal of Determination; Notice of Rights of Appeal - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.115k
  (1) An adoptee, the adoptee's guardian, or the adoptive parent or parents may appeal a determination of the department made under this act. The...
• Child With Special Needs; Agreement for Payment of Nonrecurring Adoption Expenses; Limitation; Signature; Filing Claims; Notice to Potential Claimants - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.115l
  (1) The department shall enter into an agreement with the adoptive parent or parents of a child with special needs under this section for...
• Pamphlet Describing Adoption Process and Adoption Assistance and Medical Subsidy Programs; Preparation; Distribution; Contents - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.115m
  (1) The department shall prepare and distribute to adoption facilitators and other interested persons a pamphlet describing the adoption process and the adoption assistance...
• Escape of Juvenile From Facility or Residence; Notification; Definitions - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.115n
  (1) If a juvenile escapes from a facility or residence funded or authorized under this act in which he or she has been placed,...
• Residential Care Bed Space for Juveniles; "appropriate Juvenile Residential Care Provider" Defined - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.115o
  (1) Both of the following apply to residential care bed space for juveniles who are within or likely to come within the court's jurisdiction...
• Local Elected Official or Employee as Advisor to Juvenile Facility; "elected Official" and "juvenile Facility" Defined - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.115p
  (1) An appointed board, commission, or similar entity that acts in an advisory capacity to a juvenile facility shall have at least 1 member...
• Field Investigation or Home Visit; Training Program; Documentation of Safety Risk; Completion With Another Department Employee or Law Enforcement Officer - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.115q
  (1) The department shall develop, implement, and provide a training program to each department employee who is required to perform a field investigation or...
• Interstate Compact on Adoption and Medical Assistance; Citation of Mcl 400.115r and 400.115s - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.115r
  (1) Sections 115r and 115s shall be known and may be cited as the "interstate compact on adoption and medical assistance". (2) By the...
• Interstate Compacts; Authorization; Force and Effect; Contents - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.115s
  (1) The family independence agency is authorized to negotiate and enter into interstate compacts with agencies of other states for the provision of adoption...
• Duties of Department With Respect to Juvenile Court Probation Staff; Consultation and Assistance Services; Plan for Voluntary Transfer of County Juvenile Court Probation Staff to Department - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.116
  (1) With respect to juvenile court probation staff in a county that is not a county juvenile agency, the department shall do all of...
• Repealed. 1972, Act 301, Eff. Jan. 1, 1973. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Definitions; Juvenile Justice Funding System; Rules; Distribution of Money for Cost of Juvenile Justice Services; Guidelines; Reports; Reporting System for Reimbursement - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.117a
  (1) As used in sections 117a to 117g: (a) "County juvenile agency" means that term as defined in section 2 of the county juvenile...
• Office of Children and Youth Services; Powers Generally - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.117b
  The office may: (a) Provide juvenile justice program planning and technical assistance to units of county and state government and to the private sector....
• County Treasurer as Custodian of Money; Creation and Maintenance of Child Care Fund; Deposits in Fund; Use of Fund; Separate Account for Fund; Subaccounts; Plan and Budget for Funding Foster Care Services; Records of Juvenile Justice Services and Expenditures; Applicability of Section to County Juvenile Agency - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.117c
  (1) The county treasurer is designated as the custodian of all money provided for the use of the county family independence agency, the family...
• Allocation of Funds to County Juvenile Justice Services Program; Considerations - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.117d
  In making an allocation of state appropriated funds to a county juvenile justice services program, the office shall consider: (a) The state's juvenile justice...
• Annual Basic Grant of State Money; Eligibility; Use of Basic Grant; Criteria and Conditions for Basic Grant; Money for Early Intervention to Treat Problems of Delinquency and Neglect - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.117e
  (1) A county having a population of less than 75,000 is eligible to receive an annual basic grant of state money of $15,000.00. (2)...
• Joint Program for Providing Juvenile Justice Services - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.117f
  Two or more adjoining counties may establish a joint program for providing juvenile justice services. History: Add. 1978, Act 87, Eff. Apr. 1, 1978...
• County Block Grant; Calculation; Adjustment; Deduction - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.117g
  (1) The base amount of the block grant for a county that is a county juvenile agency equals the amount determined under subdivision (a)...
• Youth Advisory Commission; Creation; Appointment, Qualifications, Terms, and Compensation of Members - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.118
  (1) A youth advisory commission is created within the office to consist of 7 members appointed by the governor with the advice and consent...
• Youth Advisory Commission; Duties - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.119
  (1) The youth advisory commission shall: (a) Provide the executive director of the office with advice and recommendations concerning the formulation and implementation of...
• Departments and Agencies of Executive Branch of Government; Duties - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.119a
  Departments and agencies of the executive branch of government shall: (a) Cooperate with the office in the development of plans, budgets, programs, and evaluations...
• Report by Office to Governor and Legislature; Contents; Review of Effectiveness of Office; Report and Recommendations - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.119b
  (1) Not later than August 1, 1978, the office shall make a written report to the governor and legislature setting forth principal objectives of...
• Repealed. 1988, Act 75, Eff. June 1, 1991. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Repealed. 1978, Act 87, Eff. Apr. 1, 1978. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Amendment of Executive Reorganization Order No. 1993 - 7; Establishment of Committee on Juvenile Justice Within Family Independence Agency; Rescission of Executive Orders 1976 - 6 and 1990 - 4 - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.130
  400.130 Amendment of Executive Reorganization Order No. 1993-7; establishment of committee on juvenile justice within family independence agency; rescission of Executive Orders 1976-6 and...
• Optometric Services; Welfare Agencies, Acceptance and Payment - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.131
  Any agency of the state or county or municipality, or any commission, clinic, or board administering relief, social security, health insurance or health service...
• Repealed - Aid to Disabled Persons (400.141 - 400.142) - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Board of County Institutions; Creation; Purpose; Abolition - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.151
  In counties having a population of less than 1,000,000 and having an approved county tuberculosis hospital, the board of supervisors, by a 2/3 vote...
• Board of County Institutions; Members, Oath, Terms - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.152
  The members of the board shall be residents of the county. The board shall be composed of 7 members appointed for terms of 3...
• Conducting Business At Public Meeting; Notice - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.152a
  The business which the board of county institutions may perform shall be conducted at a public meeting of the board of county institutions held...
• Board of County Institutions; Duties, Employees, Budget, Policies, Cooperation With State Agencies - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.153
  Subject to the provisions of this act, the board of county institutions shall operate the hospital or institution for the care and treatment of...
• Board of County Institutions; Members; Compensation; Meetings - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.154
  Not more than 4 members of the county board of commissioners shall be members of the board of county institutions. They shall be entitled,...
• Board of Trustees of Tuberculosis Hospital; Transfer of Powers to Board of County Institutions - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.155
  The powers and duties now vested in the board of trustees of the tuberculosis hospital are hereby transferred to and vested in the board...
• Social Welfare Board; Transfer of Powers as to County Medical Facility to Board of County Institutions - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.156
  The powers and duties now vested in the social welfare board pertaining to the direction and administration of a county medical facility or county...
• Board of County Institutions; Responsibility to Board of Supervisors; Budgets - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.157
  The board of county institutions will be responsible to the board of supervisors for the administration and management of different county institutions placed under...
• Board of County Institutions; Financial Assistance - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.158
  The county board of institutions, if eligible, shall qualify for any grants-in-aid, subsidy or other financial assistance granted by the state or the United
• Definitions - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.171
  As used in this act: (a) "Association" means an association as defined in former section 108 of the savings and loan act of 1980,...
• Food Stamps; Handling or Processing by Association, Institution, or Credit Union - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.172
  An association, institution or credit union may handle or process food stamps upon request of the director of the department.
• Rules - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.173
  The department may promulgate rules in accordance with and subject to Act No. 306 of the Public Acts of 1969, as amended, being sections...
• Commodities Surplus Food Distribution; Transfer of Powers and Duties to Department of Social Welfare - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.181
  All powers and duties now vested by law with the department of administration with reference to the commodities surplus food distribution section are hereby...
• Commodities Surplus Food Distribution; Transfer of Staff, Records, Files and Property - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.182
  All of the staff, records, files and other property including property held in trust belonging to the commodities surplus food distribution section within the...
• Commodities Surplus Food Distribution; Transfer of Hearings and Proceedings; Orders, Rules and Regulations, Continuation - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.183
  All hearings and proceedings of whatever nature now pending before the department of administration with respect to the commodities surplus food distribution section shall...
• Commodities Surplus Food Distribution; Transfer of Appropriations - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.184
  All appropriations and all other funds necessary to carry out the duties, functions and responsibilities of the commodities surplus food distribution section shall be...
• Commodities Surplus Food Distribution; Services and Functions, Continuation - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.185
  The department of administration and the state department of social welfare shall make all other arrangements as are necessary to provide for the uninterrupted...
• Effective Date of Act - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.186
  This act shall take effect on January 1, 1960.
• Sale of Certain Land by State Public School; Tract, Description - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.191
  The board of control of the state public school is hereby authorized to sell a certain tract of land now owned by the said...
• Sale of Certain Land by State Public School; Truman Cobb Fund, Establishment - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.192
  The said board of control is hereby authorized to hold the net proceeds derived from such sale or sales in a fund, apart from...
• Michigan Children's Institute; Creation; Transfer of Records and Property From State Public School - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.201
  That in order the state may more effectively exercise the duty and obligation which it owes to unfortunate children, there is hereby created and...
• Children's Institute; Control by Social Welfare Commission; Superintendent, Officers and Employees - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.202
  The said Michigan children's institute shall be under the control and management of the Michigan social welfare commission, hereinafter referred to as "the commission",...
• Provisions for Admission of Child Under 17 to Michigan Children's Institute - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.203
  (1) A child under 17 years of age, provision for whose support and education has been made under regulations of the department, may be...
• Michigan Children's Institute; Commitment Order; Transportation; Expense; Communication With Child's Attorney - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.204
  (1) Within 30 days after an order is made committing a child to the superintendent of the Michigan children's institute, the court shall send...
• Committed Children; Placement in Private Home, Investigation, Court Order - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.205
  In case a child has been committed to said institute, and a person in the same county has been found who is willing to...
• Committed Children; Temporary Residential Facilities - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.206
  The commission shall maintain at Ann Arbor and at such other places as may be made available to the commission, temporary residential facilities for...
• Rules for Maintenance, Health, Instruction, and Training of Children; Liability for Cost of Child's Care; Superintendent as Authorized Agent; Receipt and Disposition of Donation, Grant, or Personal Property; Investments; Crediting Earnings; Expenditures; Requisition From Trust Fund; Utilization of County Facilities; Services of Voluntary Organization; Enforcement of Rules; Cancellation of Agreement; Restoration of Child to Parent or Relative; Assistance to Parent or Relative; Licensed Boarding Home; Expense; Reimbursement; Investigation; Report - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.207
  (1) The department shall promulgate necessary rules for the maintenance, health, instruction, and training of the children under the control of the Michigan children's...
• Committed Children; Return to Home County - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.208
  The said commission is authorized to return to the counties from which they were sent, the following classes of children: First, those who have...
• Committed Children; Adoption, Marriage, Guardianship, or Emancipation; Consent by Superintendent; Authorization to Allow Child to Hunt Game; Preliminary Consent Denial Review Process - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.209
  (1) The superintendent of the institute or his or her designee is authorized to consent to the adoption, marriage, guardianship, or emancipation of any...
• Committed Children; Application for Removal From Institute, Procedure; Visitation to Homes - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.210
  Any person desiring to take a child from said institute by agreement or adoption shall apply for that purpose in writing, on such form...
• Preservation of Records; Confidentiality - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.211
  The commission shall preserve in said institute all legal and other papers of importance including reports of investigation of parentage, of family conditions of...
• Repealed. 1955, Act 220, Eff. Oct. 14, 1955. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Construction of Act; Severing Clause - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.213
  This bill being remedial in its nature and purposes shall be liberally construed in order to accomplish the beneficial purposes herein sought. Should any...
• Aiding Child to Escape; Penalty - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.214
  Any person who shall aid or assist, or entice a child under the control of the said institute to escape from a home in...
• Repealed. 1955, Act 220, Eff. Oct. 14, 1955. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Office of Children and Youth Services; Transfer of Statutory Authority, Powers, Duties, Functions, and Responsibilities to the Department of Social Services by Type II Transfer - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.221
  400.221 Office of children and youth services; transfer of statutory authority, powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities to the department of social services by type...
• Policymaking and Administrative Functions Pertaining to Disabled Persons' Portion of General Assistance Program; Transfer to Office of Income Assistance of Family Services Administration by Type II Transfer - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.222
  400.222 Policymaking and administrative functions pertaining to disabled persons' portion of general assistance program; transfer to office of income assistance of family services administration...
• Transfer of Powers and Duties of the Special Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infants and Children (Wic) and Related Management Support Functions to Community Public Health Agency by Type II Transfer; Rescission of Section VII of E. R. O. No. 1996 - 1 - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.223
  400.223 Transfer of powers and duties of the special supplemental food program for women, infants and children (WIC) and related management support functions to...
• Transfer of Powers and Duties of the Office of Services to the Aging From the Department of Management and Budget to the Department of Community Health by Type I Transfer; Transfer of Powers and Duties of Commission on Services to the Aging From Executive Office of the Governor to the Department of Community Health by Type I Transfer; Transfer of Powers and Duties of Home Help Program and Physical Disabilities Program From Family Independence Agency to the Director of the Department of Community Health by Type II Transfer - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.224
  400.224 Transfer of powers and duties of the office of services to the aging from the department of management and budget to the department...
• Repealed - Executive Reorganization Order (400.225 - 400.225) - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Family Independence Agency Renamed to Department of Human Services - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.226
  400.226 Family independence agency renamed to department of human services. WHEREAS, Section 1 of Article V of the Michigan Constitution of 1963 vests the...
• Definitions - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.231
  As used in this act: (a) "Account" means any of the following: (i) A demand deposit account. (ii) A draft account. (iii) A checking...
• Short Title - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.231a
  This act shall be known and may be cited as the "office of child support act".
• Office of Child Support; Establishment - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.232
  The office of child support is established in the department. History: 1971, Act 174, Imd. Eff. Dec. 2, 1971 ;-- Am. 1985, Act 209,...
• Office of Child Support; Duties - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.233
  The office shall do all of the following: (a) Serve as a state agency authorized to administer title IV-D. (b) Assist a governmental agency...
• Offset Proceedings Against Tax Refunds; Initiation; Notice; Opportunity to Contest; Reimbursement - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.233a
  (1) Upon receipt of a request from the office of the friend of the court under section 24 of the support and parenting time...
• Child Support Arrearage Amnesty Period; Designation; Terms and Conditions; Administration; Notification - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.233b
  (1) The director of the department shall direct the office to designate a period of not less than 90 days that ends not more...
• Information or Records From Other Agencies - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.234
  (1) Upon request of the office or the state agency of another state that administers a program under part D of title IV of...
• Reports or Information Provided by Financial Institution - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.234a
  (1) The office shall enter into an agreement with financial institutions doing business in this state to collect the name, address, social security number,...
• Obligation or Liability Incurred by Financial Institution - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.234b
  (1) A financial institution incurs no obligation or liability to a depositor, account holder, or other person or entity arising from the furnishing of...
• Conduct by Financial Institution - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.234c
  This act does not prohibit a financial institution from doing any of the following: (a) Assessing and collecting fees and other charges from an...
• Availability and Purposes of Information - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.235
  (1) The information obtained by the office shall be available to a governmental department, board, commission, bureau, agency, political subdivision of any state, a...
• State Disbursement Unit; Establishment; Processes and Procedures; Collection; Electronic Disbursement - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.236
  (1) The state disbursement unit is established as the direct responsibility of the office. The SDU shall use automated procedures, electronic processes, and computer-driven...
• Repealed. 2009, Act 238, Imd. Eff. Jan. 8, 2010 - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Transition Schedule - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.237
  (1) The department shall develop a schedule for the transition from receipt and disbursement of support and fees by offices of the friend of...
• Disposition of Money Received as Support Payment; Interest; Duties of Contractor; Audit; Disclosure of Information - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.238
  (1) While held by the state disbursement unit, money the SDU receives as a support payment is the money of the recipient of support,...
• Transition to Centralized Receipt and Disbursement of Support and Fees - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.239
  The department, the SDU, and each office of the friend of the court shall cooperate in the transition to the centralized receipt and disbursement...
• Centralized Enforcement - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.240
  (1) Based on criteria established by the office and the state court administrative office, the office may centralize administrative enforcement procedures for services provided...
• Transfer of Medical Assistance Administration Functions From Department of Public Health and State Department of Highways and Transportation to Department of Social Services - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.241
  400.241 Transfer of medical assistance administration functions from department of public health and state department of highways and transportation to department of social services....
• County Juvenile Officer or Assistant County Juvenile Officer; Appointment, Term, and Duties; Compensation and Expenses; Salary Adjustments; Certification of Vouchers; Fringe Benefits; Vacancy; "population" Defined - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.251
  (1) Except as otherwise provided in section 2, this section shall apply to a person employed as a county juvenile officer or an assistant...
• County Juvenile Officer or Assistant County Juvenile Officer; Options; Election - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.252
  A person employed as a county juvenile officer or assistant county juvenile officer as of September 30, 1980 shall elect 1 of the following...
• Employment of County Juvenile Officer or Assistant County Juvenile Officer Subject to Section; Salary, Expenses, and Fringe Benefits; Annual Grant; Salary Adjustment; "population" Defined - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.253
  (1) This section shall apply to a person who commences employment as a county juvenile officer or an assistant county juvenile officer after September...
• Fringe Benefits of County Juvenile Officer or Assistant County Juvenile Officer Electing Option Under Mcl 400.252(a); Conditions - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.254
  The fringe benefits of a county juvenile officer or an assistant county juvenile officer who elects the option prescribed in section 2(a) are subject...
• Annual Meeting of County Agents; Time, Place, Purpose - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.261
  Hereafter on such day in the month of either September, October or November of each year, as the director of the state welfare department...
• Annual Meeting of County Agents; Adjournment; Registration; Certificate of Attendance - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.262
  The director of the state welfare department shall have the power to adjourn such meeting to a future date, and in case of such...
• Annual Meeting of County Agents; Expenses of Attendance - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.263
  The county agents of the state shall be paid their necessary and actual expenses in attending such meeting by the county treasurer of their...
• Short Title - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.271
  This act shall be known and may be cited as the "charitable organizations and solicitations act".
• Definitions - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.272
  As used in this act: (a) "Charitable organization" means a benevolent, educational, philanthropic, humane, patriotic, or eleemosynary organization of persons that solicits or obtains...
• Charitable Organization; Registration; Information to Be Included in Registration Statement; Form; Suspension of Requirement to File Registration Statement; Conditions - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.273
  (1) Before a solicitation, unless the charitable organization is exempt from registration and reporting under section 13, a charitable organization that solicits or intends...
• Copies of Contracts and Soliciting Materials - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.274
  (1) True and correct copies of the contracts of professional fund raisers shall be kept on file in the offices of the charitable organization...
• Examination of Registration Statement; Registration; Exceptions; Charge Not Required - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.275
  (1) The attorney general shall examine the registration statement of a charitable organization that is submitted in proper form and is supported by material...
• Notice of Change in Information; Report - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.276
  A charitable organization shall notify the attorney general within 30 days of any change in the information required to be furnished under section 3....
• Expiration of Registration; Renewal of Registration Statement and Supporting Information - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.277
  The registration of a charitable organization shall expire 1 year and 7 months after the end date of the financial statement provided under section...
• Documents; Books and Records; Inspection - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.278
  Documents required to be filed with the attorney general shall be open to public inspection. Persons subject to this act shall maintain accurate and...
• Local, County, or Area Division Supervised and Controlled by Superior or Parent Organization; Registration; Application Statement; Annual Report - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.279
  If a local, county, or area division of a charitable organization is directly supervised and controlled by a superior or parent organization, which is...
• Rules - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.280
  The attorney general may promulgate rules necessary for the administration of this act in accordance with and subject to Act No. 306 of the...
• Designation of Resident Agent; Service of Process - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.281
  (1) The attorney general shall not accept a registration statement from a charitable organization located in another state or country unless it first designates...
• Repealed. 2010, Act 377, Eff. Mar. 1, 2011. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Exemptions From Registration and Reporting Requirements - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.283
  A charitable organization's registration and reporting requirements under this act do not apply to any of the following: (a) A person that requests a...
• Repealed. 2010, Act 377, Eff. Mar. 30, 2011. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Repealed. 1976, Act 368, Imd. Eff. Dec. 23, 1976. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Noncompliance; Imposition of Conditions - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.286
  The attorney general may impose conditions on the registration of a charitable organization that fails to comply with this act or rules promulgated under...
• Professional Fund Raiser; Application for License; Bond; Renewal of License; Registration or Reregistration of Professional Solicitor - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.287
  (1) A person shall not act as a professional fund raiser for a charitable organization or charitable purpose before he has filed an application...
• Suspension of License of Professional Fund Raiser or Registration of Charitable Organization or Professional Solicitor; Imposition of Conditions - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.287a
  (1) After notice and an opportunity to be heard, the attorney general may suspend or revoke the license of a professional fund raiser or...
• Prohibited Conduct; Publishing Names of Contributors; Identification - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.288
  (1) A person subject to this act, or an employee or agent of a person subject to this act, shall not do any of...
• Owning or Operating Clothing Donation Box; Requirements; Exemption - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.289
  (1) Subject to subsection (2), a person that owns or operates a clothing donation box or that receives any of the personal property placed...
• Grounds for Injunction, Court Order, or Judgment; Additional Remedies; Actions by Attorney General; Assurance of Discontinuance - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.290
  (1) In addition to any other action authorized by law, the attorney general may bring an action to enjoin an act or practice prohibited...
• Investigation; Order of Appearance or Production; Service; Contempt; Oath or Affirmation - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.291
  (1) The attorney general may investigate a complaint from any person in whatever manner the attorney general considers appropriate and may investigate on his...
• Powers and Duties of Attorney General Not Restricted - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.292
  This act shall not be construed to limit or restrict the exercise of powers or the performance of the duties of the attorney general...
• Conduct Constituting Misdemeanor; Penalty; Presumption; Civil Action; Prosecution - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.293
  (1) A person that does any of the following is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 6 months or...
• Persons Subject to Act - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.293a
  (1) A person that is not a charitable organization, a professional fund raiser, or a volunteer supervised by a charitable organization, but that solicits...
• Authority of Prosecuting Attorney to Prosecute Person Subject to Act - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.293b
  The prosecuting attorney for a county may prosecute a person subject to this act in the same manner as the attorney general. A county...
• Repeal of Mcl 400.301 to 400.304 - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.294
  Act No. 68 of the Public Acts of 1915, being sections 400.301 to 400.304 of the Compiled Laws of 1970, is repealed.
• Repealed - Solicitation of Public for Charitable Purposes (400.301 - 400.304) - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Repealed - Indian Affairs Commission (400.311 - 400.315) - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Repealed - Legislative Advisory Council on Problems of the Aging (400.351 - 400.353) - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Repealed - Medical Assistance for the Aged Act (400.361 - 400.371) - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Repealed - Medical Care and Hospitalization of Old Age Recipients (400.381 - 400.382) - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Repealed - Michigan Commission on Aging (400.501 - 400.514) - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Repealed - Office of Services to the Aging (400.521 - 400.533) - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Repealed - Services to the Aging (400.541 - 400.553) - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Transfer of Duties and Responsibilities of Community Service Commission From Department of Labor and Economic Growth to Department of Human Services by Type II Transfer - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.561
  400.561 Transfer of duties and responsibilities of community service commission from department of labor and economic growth to department of human services by type...
• Services to Older Persons as Valid Public Purpose - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.571
  It is a valid public purpose to provide services to older persons.
• Definitions - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.572
  As used in this act: (a) "Governing body" means board, council, or body in which the legislative powers of a local unit of government...
• Appropriations; Authorization; Purposes - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.573
  A local unit of government may appropriate funds to public or private nonprofit corporations or organizations for the purposes of planning, coordinating, evaluating, and...
• Appropriations; Approval; Terms as Public Record; Notice - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.574
  (1) The appropriations of funds for services to an older person shall be approved by the majority of the members of the governing body...
• Terms of Appropriation; Specifications - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.575
  The terms of the appropriation authorized by this act shall specify: (a) Name, address, and general purpose of the organization. (b) A description of...
• Millage Proposition Authorized - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.576
  A governing body of a local unit of government may submit a millage proposition to the electorate to levy up to 1 mill for...
• Repeal of Mcl 46.261 - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.577
  Act No. 9 of the Public Acts of 1972, being section 46.261 of the Compiled Laws of 1970, is repealed.
• Short Title - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.581
  This act shall be known and may be cited as the "older Michiganians act".
• Definitions - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.582
  As used in this act: (a) "Area agency on aging" means an agency designated by the commission under section 4(i). (b) "Chief elected official...
• Commission on Services to the Aging; Establishment; Appointment, Qualifications, and Term of Members; Vacancies; Members of Commission Created by Former Act; Compensation and Expenses; Chairperson - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.583
  (1) A commission on services to the aging is established within the executive office of the governor. The commission shall consist of 15 members...
• Duties of Commission - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.584
  (1) The commission shall do all of the following: (a) Serve as an effective and visible advocate for aging and older persons in all...
• Office of Services to the Aging; Creation; Exercise of Powers and Functions; Appointment of Director; Exemption; Compensation; Director as Special Assistant to Governor and Liaison to Commission - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.585
  The office of services to the aging is created within the department of management and budget. The office shall exercise its powers and functions,...
• Office of Services to the Aging; Duties - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.586
  The office of services to the aging shall do all of the following: (a) Serve as a visible and effective advocate for aging and...
• Older Persons' Shared Housing Program; Establishment; Duties of Office; Applicability of Section - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.586a
  (1) There is established an older persons' shared housing program to be administered by the office. The office may contract with private or public...
• Report; Applicability of Section - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.586b
  (1) Within 2 years after the effective date of this section, the office shall report to the house and senate committees having jurisdiction over...
• Volunteer Service Credit Program - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.586c
  (1) The office may establish a program in 1 or more counties under which an older person, or a person of any age who...
• Repealed. 1988, Act 235, Eff. Apr. 1, 1990. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• State Long - Term Care Ombudsman; Job Qualifications; Operation; Duties; Immunity From Liability; Rebuttable Presumption - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.586g
  (1) Job qualifications for the state long-term care ombudsman established pursuant to section 6(2)(aa) shall include, but not be limited to, experience in all...
• Local or Regional Long - Term Care Ombudsman Programs; Requirements - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.586h
  The local or regional long-term care ombudsman programs established pursuant to section 6(2)(aa) shall do all of the following: (a) Accept, investigate, verify, and...
• State, Local, or Regional Long - Term Care Ombudsman and Trained Volunteers; Access to Long - Term Care Facility; Purpose; Time; "access" Defined - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.586i
  The state long-term care ombudsman, the local or regional long-term care ombudsmen, and their trained volunteers shall be granted access to any long-term care...
• Retaliation or Discrimination as Misdemeanor; Unlawful Conduct; Fine - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.586j
  (1) A person who retaliates or discriminates against any of the following individuals due to that individual's registration of a complaint or assistance in...
• Older Persons' Abuse Prevention Fund; Establishment; Administration; Contributions; Creation of Older Persons' Abuse Prevention Project; Duties of Office; Pilot Programs; Report; Definition - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.586k
  (1) There is established in the state treasury an older persons' abuse prevention fund, to be administered by the office. The fund shall consist...
• Office of Services to the Aging; Interagency Agreements - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.587
  The office shall develop interagency agreements with departments or agencies providing services to older persons. The agreements shall specify methods of interagency planning and...
• State Advisory Council on Mental Health and Aging; Establishment; Administration and Operation; Membership, Duties, and Operation - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.587a
  The state advisory council on mental health and aging is jointly established in, and shall be administered and operated jointly by, the office of...
• Conduct of Commission Business At Public Meeting; Notice - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.588
  (1) The business which the commission created pursuant to this act may perform shall be conducted at a public meeting of the commission held...
• Agency Designated as Area Agency on Aging; Powers and Duties; Source and Use of Funds; Advisory Council - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.589
  (1) An agency designated by the commission as an area agency on aging may be any of the following: (a) An established office on...
• Senior Care Respite Fund; Creation; Administration; Expenditures; Money Credited to Fund; Balances Carried Over - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.589a
  (1) The senior care respite fund is created in the department of treasury. The fund shall be administered by the office and shall be...
• Senior Care Respite Fund; Distribution of Money; Administrative Costs - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.589b
  (1) The office shall annually distribute the money in the senior care respite fund to the area agencies on aging. Each area agency on...
• Proposed State Program Concerned With Providing Services to Older Persons; Review and Approval of Office; Obtaining Budget Request Relating to Programs for Older Persons - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.590
  A proposed state program concerned with providing services to older persons shall be submitted to, and coordinated with, the office, and an allotment of...
• Rules - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.591
  The office, in consultation with, and with the approval of, the commission, shall promulgate rules pursuant to Act No. 306 of the Public Acts...
• Review of Functions, Responsibilities, and Performance of Office and Commission - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.592
  A thorough review of the functions, responsibilities, and performance of the office and commission shall be completed every 5 years after the effective date...
• Transfer of Equipment, Records, and Supplies to Commission and Office - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.593
  The equipment, records, and supplies of the commission and office which are repealed pursuant to section 14 are transferred to the commission and office...
• Repeal of Mcl 400.541 to 400.553 - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.594
  Act No. 146 of the Public Acts of 1975, as amended, being sections 400.541 to 400.553 of the Compiled Laws of 1970, is repealed.
• Short Title - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.601
  This act shall be known and may be cited as "the medicaid false claim act".
• Definitions - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.602
  As used in this act: (a) "Benefit" means the receipt of money, goods, or anything of pecuniary value. (b) "Claim" means any attempt to...
• Application For, or Determining Rights To, Medicaid Benefits; False Statement or False Representation of Material Facts; Concealing or Failing to Disclose Certain Events; Felony; Penalty - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.603
  (1) A person shall not knowingly make or cause to be made a false statement or false representation of a material fact in an...
• Furnishing of Goods or Services; Kickbacks or Bribes; Payments or Rebates for Referrals; Felony; Penalty - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.604
  A person who solicits, offers, or receives a kickback or bribe in connection with the furnishing of goods or services for which payment is...
• Conditions or Operation of Institution or Facility; False Statement or False Representation of Material Fact to Qualify for Certification or Recertification; Felony; Penalty - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.605
  (1) A person shall not knowingly and wilfully make, or induce or seek to induce the making of, a false statement or false representation...
• Obtaining Payment or Allowance of False Claim; Felony; Penalty - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.606
  (1) A person shall not enter into an agreement, combination, or conspiracy to defraud the state by obtaining or aiding another to obtain the...
• Making or Presenting False Claims or False Record or Statement; Violations as Separate Offenses; Liability of Health Facility or Agency; Violation as Felony; Penalty - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.607
  (1) A person shall not make or present or cause to be made or presented to an employee or officer of this state a...
• Prosecution; Evidence; Rebuttable Presumptions - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.608
  (1) In a prosecution under this act, it shall not be necessary to show that the person had knowledge of similar acts having been...
• Persons Convicted 3 or More Times for Offense and Subsequently Convicted of Another Offense; Penalty - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.609
  (1) A person who is convicted 3 or more times for an offense under this act and who is subsequently convicted of another offense...
• Investigation by Attorney General or Assistant Attorney General; Appointment and Powers of Investigators; Ratification of Appointments; Written Demand; Noncompliance; Action to Enforce Demand; Service; Order; Confidentiality - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.610
  (1) The attorney general or an assistant attorney general on behalf of the attorney general may conduct an investigation of an alleged violation of...
• Civil Action in Name of State; Initiation; Complaint; Intervention; Pleadings; Discovery; Stay; Alternative Remedy; Award; Share of Proceeds; Court Finding of Frivolous Claim; Civil Fine - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.610a
  (1) Any person may bring a civil action in the name of this state under this section to recover losses that this state suffers...
• Recovery of Costs by Attorney General - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.610b
  (1) The attorney general may recover all costs this state incurs in the litigation and recovery of medicaid restitution under this act, including the...
• Employment Action Against Employee Initiating, Assisting In, or Participating in Court Action; Prohibition; Violation; Liability of Employer - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.610c
  (1) An employer shall not discharge, demote, suspend, threaten, harass, or in any other manner, discriminate against an employee in the terms and conditions...
• Filing and Prosecution of Action; Jurisdiction; Service of Process - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.611
  (1) An action brought by the attorney general under this act may be filed in Ingham county and may be prosecuted to final judgment...
• Civil Penalty for Receiving Benefit by Reason of Fraud, Making Fraudulent Statement, Knowingly Concealing Material Fact, or Engaging in Prohibited Conduct; Criminal Action Not Required - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.612
  (1) A person who receives a benefit that the person is not entitled to receive by reason of fraud or making a fraudulent statement...
• Revocation of License of Residential Health Care Facility; Petition for Appointment of Receiver; Order; Appointment, Compensation, and Powers and Duties of Receiver - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.613
  (1) As a means of protecting the health, safety, and welfare of patients in a residential health care facility, including hospitals, nursing homes, and...
• Statute of Limitations - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.614
  (1) A person shall not bring a civil action under section 10a after the later of the following: (a) More than 6 years after...
• Burden of Proof; Preponderance of Evidence - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.615
  A person bringing a civil action under this act is required to prove all essential elements of the cause of action, including damages, by...
• Short Title - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.641
  This act shall be known and may be cited as the "young adult voluntary foster care act".
• Definitions - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.643
  As used in this act: (a) "Court" means the family division of the circuit court. (b) "Department" means the department of human services. (c)...
• Young Adult Voluntary Foster Care Act; Implementation - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.645
  The department shall implement the young adult voluntary foster care act in accordance with the state's approved title IV-E state plan.
• Foster Care; Reentry; Extended Foster Care Services - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.647
  A youth who exited foster care after reaching 18 years of age but before reaching 21 years of age may reenter foster care and...
• Extended Foster Care Services; Conditions; Eligibility - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.649
  The department may provide extended foster care services if the youth meets 1 of the following conditions for eligibility: (a) The youth is completing...
• Voluntary Foster Care Agreement; Information to Be Included - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.651
  If a youth chooses to participate in extended foster care services and meets the eligibility criteria set forth in section 9, the department and...
• Providing Foster Care Services; Determination of Eligibility; Signing Agreement - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.653
  As soon as the department determines that a youth is eligible under section 9 and the youth signs the voluntary foster care agreement described...
• Written Report; Filing With Court; Contents - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.655
  Within 150 days after the voluntary foster care agreement is signed, the department shall file with the court in the county where the youth...
• Court Jurisdiction; Review; Opening of Young Adult Voluntary Foster Care Case; Purpose; Determination - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.657
  The court has the jurisdiction to review the voluntary foster care agreement signed by the department and the youth in section 11. Upon the...
• Young Adult Voluntary Foster Care Case; Closure - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.659
  Following the court's determination in section 17, the court shall close the young adult voluntary foster care case and the department shall provide extended...
• Periodic Case Reviews - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.661
  The department shall conduct periodic case reviews not less than once every 180 days to address the status of the youth's safety, continuing necessity...
• Voluntary Foster Care Agreement; Termination - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.663
  (1) A youth may choose to terminate the voluntary foster care agreement and stop receiving extended foster care services at any time. (2) If,...
• Extended Guardianship Assistance; Initial and Subsequent Eligibility; Determination - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.665
  (1) The department may provide extended guardianship assistance for a youth, who is at least 18 years of age but less than 21 years...
• Extended Guardianship Assistance; Conditions for Eligibility - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.667
  The department may provide extended guardianship assistance in accordance with this article if the youth meets 1 of the following conditions for eligibility: (a)...
• Court Jurisdiction; Duration; Hearing - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.669
  (1) The court shall retain jurisdiction of a youth receiving extended guardianship assistance until that youth no longer receives guardianship assistance. (2) The court...
• Extended Adoption Assistance; Conditions - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.671
  (1) In accordance with the provisions of section 115j(4) of the social welfare act, 1939 PA 280, MCL 400.115j, the department may provide extended...
• Short Title - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.701
  This act shall be known and may be cited as the "adult foster care facility licensing act".
• Meanings of Words and Phrases - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.702
  For the purposes of this act, the words and phrases defined in sections 3 to 7 have the meanings ascribed to them in those
• Definitions; A - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.703
  (1) "Adult" means: (a) A person 18 years of age or older. (b) A person who is placed in an adult foster care family...
• Definitions; C to F - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.704
  (1) "Council" means the adult foster care licensing advisory council created in section 8. (2) "Department" means the department of human services. (3) "Developmental...
• Definitions; G to N - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.705
  (1) "Good moral character" means good moral character as defined in 1974 PA 381, MCL 338.41 to 338.47. (2) "Licensed hospice program" means a...
• Definitions; P to Q - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.706
  (1) "Personal care" means personal assistance provided by a licensee or an agent or employee of a licensee to a resident who requires assistance...
• Definitions; R to T - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.707
  (1) "Regular license" means a license issued to an adult foster care facility which is in compliance with this act and the rules promulgated...
• Adult Foster Care Licensing Advisory Council; Creation; Appointment, Qualifications, and Terms of Members; Vacancy; Compensation; Schedule for Reimbursement; Content and Enforcement of Rules; Conducting Business At Public Meeting; Availability of Writings to Public - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.708
  (1) The adult foster care licensing advisory council is created within the department. The council shall consist of 11 members, appointed by the director....
• Administration of Act; Reports, Procedures, Inspections, and Investigations; Advice and Technical Assistance; Consultations; Cooperation With Other Agencies; Education of Public - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.709
  (1) The department shall administer this act and shall require reports, establish procedures, make inspections, and conduct investigations pursuant to law to enforce the...
• Rules; Variance, Modification, or Change; Purposes; Restriction; Review - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.710
  (1) The department shall promulgate rules pursuant to the administrative procedures act of 1969, 1969 PA 306, MCL 24.201 to 24.328, in the areas...
• Inspections; Visitations; Administration and Enforcement of Rules; Reports; Final Determination as to License; Public Inspection of Reports - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.711
  (1) The director, the director's agent, or personnel of another department or agency, acting at the request of the director, may enter upon the...
• Keeping and Maintaining Records and Reports; Examination and Copying of Books, Records, and Reports; Confidentiality; Inspection of Records by Resident - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.712
  (1) The department may prescribe appropriate records to be kept and maintained regarding each adult received by a licensee and may require reports, upon...
• License Required; Application; Forms; Investigation; on - Site Evaluation; Issuance or Renewal of License; Disclosures; Maximum Number of Persons; Stating Type of Specialized Program; Issuance of License to Specific Person At Specific Location; Transferability of License; Sale of Facility; Notice; Items of Noncompliance; Refusal by Department to Issue or Renew License; Conditions; Unlicensed Facility; Violation as Misdemeanor; Penalty; Receipt of Completed Application; Issuance of License Within Certain Time Period; Inspections; Report; Criminal History and Records Check; Storage of Fingerprints in Automated Fingerprint Identification System Database; Convictions; "completed Application" Defined - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.713
  (1) A person, partnership, corporation, association, or a department or agency of the state, county, city, or other political subdivision shall not establish or...
• Fees - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.713a
  (1) Application fees for an individual, partnership, firm, corporation, association, governmental organization, or nongovernmental organization licensed or seeking licensure under this act are as...
• Temporary License; Issuance of Regular License or Provisional License; Refusal to Issue License; Temporary License Nonrenewable; Plan of Correction - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.714
  (1) A temporary license shall be issued to an adult foster care facility for the first 6 months of operation if the adult foster...
• Temporary License; Adult Foster Care Congregate Facility - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.715
  (1) The department shall not issue a temporary license to an adult foster care congregate facility, except a facility which is to replace an...
• Temporary License; Prohibitions - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.716
  (1) Unless the city, village, or township approves a temporary license, a temporary license shall not be granted under this act if the issuance...
• Provisional License - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.717
  (1) A provisional license may be issued to an adult foster care facility that has previously held a temporary or regular license under this...
• Special License; Rules - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.718
  (1) A special license may be issued for the duration of the operation of an adult foster care facility if the applicant is a...
• Regular License; Issuance; Validity; Application for Temporary License; Subsection (4) Applicable to Previously Licensed Facilities - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.719
  (1) A regular license shall be issued to an adult foster care facility which is in compliance with the requirements of this act and...
• Certificate of Approval From Bureau of Fire Services and Department of Human Services; Compliance; Denial or Certification With Limitations; Hearing - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.720
  (1) The department shall not issue a temporary, provisional, or regular license to an adult foster care facility with a capacity of more than...
• Facility Licensed on March 27, 1980; Compliance With Fire Safety Standards; Section Inapplicable to Installation of Smoke and Heat Detection Equipment - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.721
  (1) Except as provided in subsection (2), an adult foster care facility licensed on March 27, 1980 shall be considered to be in compliance...
• Denying, Suspending, Revoking, Refusing to Renew, or Modifying License; Grounds; Notice; Hearing; Decision; Protest; Receiving or Maintaining Adults Requiring Foster Care as Felony; Penalty; Relocation Services; Emergency License - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.722
  (1) The department may deny, suspend, revoke, or refuse to renew a license, or modify a regular license to a provisional license, if the...
• Complaint; Specifications; Resolution of Issues; Notice; Failure to Resolve Issues; Hearing; Decision; Finality; Issuance of License - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.723
  (1) The legislative body of a city, village, or township in which an adult foster care facility is located may file a complaint with...
• Request for Investigation; Providing Substance of Complaint; Disclosures; Determining Violation; Initiation of Investigation; Findings; Written Determination or Status Report; Final Report; Additional Copies of Documents; Reimbursement; Informing Licensee of Findings; Public Inspection of Written Determination; Hearing; Appeal - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.724
  (1) A person who believes that this act or a rule promulgated under this act may have been violated may request an investigation of...
• Appeal to Circuit Court - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.725
  A person aggrieved by the decision of the director following a hearing under section 22 or 23, within 10 days after receipt of decision,...
• Name or Designation of Facility - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.726
  (1) An adult foster care facility shall not utilize a name or designation which implies, infers, or leads the public to believe that the...
• Resident Enrolled in Licensed Hospice Program; Exception to Continuous Nursing Care Requirement for Purposes of Mcl 400.703(4); Do - Not - Resuscitate Order Included in Assessment Plan; Protection to Resident - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.726a
  (1) A resident of an adult foster care facility who is enrolled in a licensed hospice program is not considered to require continuous nursing...
• Adult Foster Care; Description of Services to Patients or Residents With Alzheimer's Disease; Contents; "represents to the Public" Defined - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.726b
  (1) Beginning not more than 90 days after the effective date of the amendatory act that added this section, an adult foster care large...
• Posting License, Inspection Report, and Other Documents; Retention of Materials for Public Inspection - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.727
  (1) A licensee operating an adult foster care congregate facility shall conspicuously post all of the following in an area of the facility accessible...
• Repealed. 1984, Act 40, Imd. Eff. Mar. 26, 1984. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Providing Foster Care to Person Related to Licensee or Licensee's Spouse - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.729
  This act shall not prohibit an adult foster care facility from providing foster care to a person related to the licensee or the licensee's...
• Injunction - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.730
  The attorney general, on behalf of the department, may seek an injunction against an adult foster care facility in either of the following cases:...
• Violation as Misdemeanor; Prohibited Conduct - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.731
  (1) Except as otherwise provided in section 13 or section 22, a person, adult foster care facility, agency, or representative or officer of a...
• Person Sentenced to Perform Community Service - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.731a
  (1) In addition to or as an alternative to imposing a term of imprisonment under this act, the court may sentence the person to...
• Notices Required - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.732
  (1) The department shall notify the clerk of the city, village, or township where a proposed adult foster care facility is to be located...
• Local Ordinances, Regulations, or Construction Codes - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.733
  This act supersedes all local regulations applicable specifically to adult foster care facilities. Local ordinances, regulations, or construction codes regulating institutions shall not be...
• Repealed. 1984, Act 40, Imd. Eff. Mar. 26, 1984. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Repealed. 2006, Act 29, Eff. Apr. 1, 2006. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Employing or Contracting With Certain Employees Providing Direct Services to Residents; Prohibitions; Criminal History Check; Exemptions; Written Consent and Identification; Conditional Employment; Determination of Existence of National Criminal History; Use of Criminal History Record Information; Disclosure; Failure to Conduct Criminal History Check; Automated Fingerprint Identification System Database; Electronic Web - Based System; Costs; Definitions - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.734b
  (1) In addition to the restrictions prescribed in sections 13, 22, and 31, and except as otherwise provided in subsection (2), an adult foster...
• Disqualification From or Denial of Employment Based on Criminal History Check; Appeal; Decision; Report to Legislature; "Business Day" Defined - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.734c
  (1) An individual who has been disqualified from or denied employment by an adult foster care facility based on a criminal history check conducted...
• Repeal of Mcl 331.681 to 331.694 - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.735
  Act No. 287 of the Public Acts of 1972, as amended, being sections 331.681 to 331.694 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, is repealed. History:...
• Concurrent License as Foster Family Home or Foster Family Group Home; Receiving Additional Minor Children; Definitions - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.736
  (1) An adult foster care family home may be concurrently licensed as a foster family home or a foster family group home. Except as...
• Concurrently Licensing Adult Foster Care Small Group Home as Child Caring Institution; Receiving Additional Children Under 18 Years of Age; Limitation on Combined Licensed Capacity; Definition - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.737
  (1) An adult foster care small group home may be concurrently licensed as a child caring institution. Additional children under 18 years of age...
• Short Title; Applicability of Act - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.751
  (1) This act shall be known and may be cited as the "state food stamp distribution act". (2) This act applies to the distribution...
• Meanings of Words and Phrases - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.752
  For purposes of this act, the words and phrases defined in sections 3 and 4 have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.
• Definitions; a to D - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.753
  (1) "Applicant" means an individual, partnership, corporation, association, or political subdivision of this state that submits a bid for a contract. (2) "Contract" means...
• Definitions; D to R - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.754
  (1) "Distribution site" means the establishment or portion of an establishment at which a distributor issues coupons to recipients. (2) "Distributor" means an individual,...
• Issuance of Coupons Without Contract; Duration of Contract With Distributor; Coupons Distributed Before Effective Date of Act - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.755
  (1) Except as provided in subsection (3) or section 8(2), an individual, partnership, corporation, association, or political subdivision of this state shall not issue...
• Standards and Criteria for Awarding Contracts - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.756
  The department of management and budget shall develop standards and criteria for awarding contracts. The standards and criteria shall be consistent with this act...
• Issuance of Requests for Quotations, Bid Forms, and Other Printed Information; Contents of Forms and Printed Information; Sealed Bid; Prohibited Conduct - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.757
  (1) For each distribution area in this state, the department of management and budget shall issue requests for quotations, bid forms, and other printed...
• Evaluating Qualifications of Applicants; Determination; Technical Input; Designation of Distributor Without Submission of Bid; Identities of Distributors; Contracting Agency - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.758
  (1) After evaluating the qualifications of all applicants for a distributorship, the department of management and budget shall determine, for each distribution area, which...
• Contract Requirements - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.759
  A contract shall require a distributor to do or comply with not less than all of the following: (a) Require fidelity bonds of those...
• Cancellation of Contract; Notice; Grounds; Appeal - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.760
  (1) The contract shall provide that the department of management and budget, on giving not less than 30 days' notice, may cancel a contract...
• Eligibility Days - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.761
  (1) Beginning April 1, 1985, in each county in which at least 1 private sector distributor distributes coupons, the first 2 Saturdays of each...
• Relocation of Distribution Site; Cost - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.762
  The family independence agency may require a distributor to relocate its distribution site to another location within a distribution area, but the family independence...
• Payment of Compensation to Distributor; Suspension of Payment - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.763
  The family independence agency, within 15 days after the end of each month or receipt of the billing statement from the distributor, whichever is...
• Community Action Agency as Distributor; Rate of Compensation Per Transaction; Applicability of Section - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.764
  (1) In a county in which a community action agency is designated to distribute coupons pursuant to section 8(2), the rate of compensation per...
• Quarterly Accounting; Report - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.765
  The family independence agency shall conduct a quarterly accounting of all coupons received from the United States department of agriculture, and shall report not...
• Liability for Lost Coupons - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.766
  A distributor is liable to the family independence agency for the value of all coupons lost while under the distributor's control. History: 1984, Act...
• Distribution Areas to Which Act Applicable - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.767
  This act applies to all distribution areas in which the state uses an on-line computer system for verifying and transmitting information about recipients. This...
• Compliance With Food Stamp Program - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.768
  The family independence agency and the department of management and budget shall comply with the food stamp program in implementing this act. History: 1984,...
• Mail Issuance Program for Certain Recipients; Establishment of Authorized Representative System; Monitoring on - Line Issuance Program; Recommendations to Legislature - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.769
  (1) The family independence agency shall explore the establishment of a mail issuance program for recipients who are disabled, elderly, would have to travel...
• Monitoring Committees; Establishment; Composition; Duties - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.770
  The family independence agency shall establish in each county participating in the on-line food stamp distribution program a monitoring committee consisting of representatives of...
• Definitions - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.791.new
  As used in this act: (a) "Departments" means the department of community health, the department of human services, and the department of education. (b)...
• Home Visitation Programs; Purpose; Duties - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.792.new
  (1) The departments shall only support home visitation programs that include periodic home visits to improve the health, well-being, and self-sufficiency of parents and...
• Support of Home Visitation Programs; Requirements - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.793.new
  The departments shall only support home visitation programs that are either of the following: (a) Evidence-based programs that are based on a clear, consistent...
• Inapplicability of Act to Certain Programs - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.794.new
  This act does not apply to either of the following: (a) A program that provides early intervention services under part C of the individuals...
• Internal Processes - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.795.new
  The departments shall develop internal processes that provide for a greater ability to collaborate and share relevant home visiting data and information. The processes...
• Contract or Funding Agreement; Language to Be Included - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.796.new
  Each state agency that authorizes funds through payments, contracts, or grants that are used for home visitation shall include language regarding home visitation in...
• Rules - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.797.new
  The departments may promulgate rules under the administrative procedures act of 1969, 1969 PA 306, MCL 24.201 to 24.328, as necessary to implement this
• Report - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.798.new
  Not later than December 1, 2013 and December 1 of each fiscal year after that, the departments shall provide a collaborative report on home...
• Repealed - Energy Cost Assistance Program (400.1001 - 400.1016) - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Repealed - Low Income Household Home Weatherization Act (400.1051 - 400.1071) - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Short Title - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1101
  This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Michigan economic and social opportunity act of 1981".
• Meanings of Words and Phrases - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1102
  For purposes of this act, the words and phrases defined in sections 3 and 4 have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.
• Definitions; B to D - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1103
  (1) "Bureau" means the bureau of community action and economic opportunity created in section 5. (2) "Chief elected official" means a chairperson of a...
• Definitions; E to S - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1104
  (1) "Executive director" means the chief administrator of the bureau. (2) "Low income person" means a person who is a member of a household...
• Bureau of Community Action; Creation; Appointment of Executive Director; Powers and Duties of Bureau - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1105
  The bureau of community action and economic opportunity is created within the department. The director shall appoint an executive director who is a member...
• Commission on Community Action and Economic Opportunity; Creation; Appointment, Qualifications, and Terms of Members; Chairperson; Executive Secretary; Vacancies; Per Diem Compensation; Reimbursement of Expenses; Quorum; Commission Action; Meetings - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1106
  (1) A commission on community action and economic opportunity is created within the department. The commission shall provide an opportunity for low income persons...
• Duties of Commission - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1107
  The commission shall serve as a statewide forum concerning state policies and programs to reduce poverty and to address the needs and concerns of...
• Designating or Rescinding Designation of Community Action Agency; Procedures; Continuation of Community Action Agency Designated by Community Services Administration; Rescission of Designation - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1108
  (1) Except as required to meet the requirements of section 15, the executive director shall designate community action agencies to fulfill the requirements of...
• Community Action Agency; Duties; Permissible Activities - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1109
  A community action agency shall serve as a primary advocate for the reduction of the causes, conditions, and effects of poverty and shall provide...
• Distribution of Funds - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1110
  Distribution of funds to community action agencies shall meet federal requirements. History: 1981, Act 230, Imd. Eff. Jan. 12, 1982 ;-- Am. 2003, Act...
• Community Action Agency; Establishment of Governing Board of Directors; Membership; Term Limits - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1111
  (1) A community action agency shall establish a governing board of directors that consists of the following: (a) One-third are elected public officials. An...
• Repealed. 2003, Act 123, Imd. Eff. July 29, 2003. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Interagency Agreements; Purpose; Renewal - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1113
  The bureau shall develop interagency agreements with agencies of other departments providing services to low income persons. The agreements shall specify methods of interagency...
• Conducting Business At Public Meeting; Notice; Availability of Writings to Public - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1114
  (1) The business which the commission, a community action agency board of directors, or a community action agency advisory board may perform shall be...
• Existing Agencies and Organizations Performing Services Described in Act; Eligibility to Receive Funds; Continuation of Services - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1115
  A public agency, nonprofit private agency, or nonprofit organization in existence and performing 1 or more of the services described in this act for...
• Rules - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1116
  The department shall promulgate rules to implement this act pursuant to the administrative procedures act of 1969, Act No. 306 of the Public Acts...
• Effectiveness Report - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1117
  Before January 1, 1986, the department shall submit to the senate and house committees that have the responsibility for labor matters a report covering...
• Appropriation of Funds From General Fund Not Required; Condition - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1118
  The legislature shall not be required to appropriate funds from the general fund for the continued performance of the provisions of this act, if...
• Proposed Use and Distribution of Funds Provided Under Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981; Public Hearings; Approval or Disapproval of Bureau Plan - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1119
  The legislature shall conduct public hearings on the proposed use and distribution of funds to be provided pursuant to section 675 of the omnibus...
• Repealed. 2003, Act 123, Imd. Eff. July 29, 2003. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Short Title - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1151
  This act shall be known and may be cited as the "public assistance home repair, weatherization, and shutoff protection act".
• Meanings of Words and Phrases - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1152
  For purposes of this act, the words and phrases defined in sections 3 and 4 have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.
• Definitions - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1153
  (1) "Assisted household" means the household of a person who is receiving a heating allowance as part of a grant of general assistance or...
• Additional Definitions - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1154
  (1) "Home energy analysis" means a survey, audit, report, and detailed evaluation performed by a program utility to assess which home repairs and weatherization...
• Payment for Home Repair Work and Weatherization Measures Performed; Selection of Assisted Households - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1155
  The department of social services shall pay for home repair work performed pursuant to this act. The department of labor shall pay for weatherization...
• Home Energy Analysis by Program Utility; Report; Utility Surcharges Not to Increase; Review and Recovery of Costs; Limitation on Allowable Costs - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1156
  (1) The department of social services shall request that a program utility perform a home energy analysis for each assisted household the department selects...
• Authorization of Home Repairs and Weatherization Measures; Prohibition; Limitation of Amount Authorized - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1157
  (1) The department of social services shall have final authority to authorize the home repairs and weatherization measures, if any, which shall be performed...
• Home Repairs and Weatherization Measures for Rental Premises; Written Agreement; Conditions; Restrictions and Duties Binding on Successor in Ownership; Relocation to Another Dwelling; Discontinuing Payments for Rent - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1158
  (1) The department may authorize home repairs and weatherization measures for rental premises occupied by an assisted household only if the owner of the...
• Expenditure of Funds - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1159
  Subject to federal law, the department of social services shall authorize the expenditure of money appropriated for home repairs by the legislature and the...
• Competitive Bids or Contractual Arrangements for Home Repairs Performed Pursuant to Mcl 339.2403; Time Limitation; Installation of Weatherization by Private for - Profit Companies; Completion Date; Rules; Supervision; Applicability of Subsection (3) - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1160
  (1) The department of social services may provide for home repairs to be performed either by seeking competitive bids on individual dwellings or by...
• Shutoff Protection; Duration; Report; Review and Investigation of Excess Energy Consumption; Reduction of Excess Consumption; Vacating Dwelling; Emergency Needs Recipient as Resident - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1161
  (1) Program utilities shall provide shutoff protection to all dwellings occupied by assisted households which receive weatherization measures in accordance with this act. The...
• Sale of Dwelling by Owner of Assisted Household; Payment to Department of Social Services - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1162
  If weatherization or home repairs are performed on a dwelling in which an assisted household resides and which is owned by the assisted household,...
• Legislative Oversight Committee; Creation; Composition; Report - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1163
  A legislative oversight committee is created. The committee shall consist of 3 members of the house of representatives appointed by the speaker of the...
• Rules - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1164
  The department shall promulgate rules to implement this act pursuant to the administrative procedures act of 1969, Act No. 306 of the Public Acts...
• Conditional Effective Date - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1165
  This act shall not take effect unless all of the following bills of the 82nd Legislature are enacted into law: (a) House Bill No....
• Short Title - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1201
  This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Michigan low income heating assistance and shut-off protection act".
• Meanings of Words and Phrases - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1202
  For the purposes of this act, the words and phrases defined in sections 3 to 6 have the meanings ascribed to them in those
• Definitions; a to C - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1203
  (1) "AFDC" means aid to families with dependent children administered under the social welfare act, Act No. 280 of the Public Acts of 1939,...
• Definitions; D to P - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1204
  (1) "Department" means the department of social services. (2) "GA" means general assistance administered under the social welfare act, Act No. 280 of the...
• Definitions; P to S - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1205
  (1) "Program", except when used in the phrase "weatherization program", means the low income heating assistance and shut-off protection program created in section 7....
• Definitions; S to W - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1206
  (1) "Supplemental payment" means a payment made by the department to a GA or AFDC recipient, or to a provider utility on the recipient's...
• Low Income Heating Assistance and Shut - Off Protection Program; Creation; Administration; Purpose; Duties of Department - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1207
  (1) There is created a low income heating assistance and shut-off protection program. The program shall be administered by the department to prevent utility...
• Low Income Customer Energy Bills Subject to Shutoff; Direct Payment by Department to Energy Provider; Agreement; Eligibility - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1207a
  Not later than April 1, 2010 or at a time considered possible by the department, the department shall operate an electronic payment process with...
• Annual Consumption Cap; Establishment; Conditions Requiring Payments in Excess of Limits; Lowering or Raising Consumption Caps - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1208
  (1) An annual consumption cap is established for all assisted households. The department shall be responsible for payment of heating bills of assisted households...
• Enrollment in Program; Conditions; Automatic Reenrollment - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1209
  (1) An assisted household may enroll in the program by meeting all of the following conditions: (a) Agreeing to participate in the weatherization program...
• Shut - Off Protection; Application of Payments in Excess of Actual Billings; Duration of Protection; Effect of Vacating Dwelling; Treatment of Emergency Needs Recipient; Relocation of Assisted Household - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1210
  (1) Subject to the provisions of this act, an assisted household which is enrolled under section 9 shall receive shut-off protection as applicable under...
• Excess Energy Consumption; Review and Investigation; Noncompliance With Suggested Corrections; Reduction of Excess Consumption - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1211
  (1) The department shall review and investigate the case of any assisted household whose dwelling has been weatherized but which exceeds the calculated consumption...
• Preenrollment Arrearage; Determination; Payment - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1212
  The preenrollment arrearage for an assisted household shall be determined before the household is enrolled in the program. The assisted household shall agree to...
• Quarterly Projections or Compilation of Actual Billings by Provider Utility; Billing Department; Deduction of Payments From Total Department Obligation; Sample of Account Status; Monthly Cost Settlements - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1213
  (1) During the first 2 program years, a provider utility shall provide quarterly projections or compile actual billings of the total amount which is...
• Annual Reconciliation; Payment to Provider Utility; Section Inapplicable to Certain Assisted Households - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1214
  At the end of each program year, the provider utility shall perform a reconciliation to match billings for actual natural gas consumption by assisted...
• Energy Refunds or Credits; Application - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1215
  Any pipeline or purchase gas adjustments or other energy refunds or credits to assisted households enrolled in the program shall be applied by the...
• Assistance Programs for Temporarily and Long - Term Unemployed Workers; Development; Scope; Implementation and Duration of Programs - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1216
  (1) The Michigan public service commission shall develop assistance programs for temporarily and long-term unemployed workers in this state. The programs shall include all...
• Conditional Effective Date - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1217
  This act shall not take effect unless all of the following bills of the 82nd Legislature are enacted into law: (a) House Bill No....
• Short Title - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1231.new
  This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Michigan energy assistance act".
• Definitions - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1232.new
  As used in this act: (a) "Crisis" means 1 of the following: (i) An individual or recipient has received a past due notice on...
• Michigan Energy Assistance Program; Administration; Use and Distribution of Funds; Services; Application; Report - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1233.new
  (1) Subject to state appropriations, not later than October 1, 2013, the department shall establish and administer the Michigan energy assistance program statewide to...
• Low - Income Energy Assistance Fund; Use; Limitation - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1234.new
  (1) The department shall only use money from the low-income energy assistance fund for energy assistance. (2) Money from the low-income energy assistance fund...
• Contracts - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1235.new
  (1) The department, in consultation with the Michigan public service commission, may contract with different public or private entities or local units of government...
• Applicability of Act After September 30, 2016 - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1236.new
  This act does not apply after September 30, 2016.
• Short Title - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1301
  This act shall be known and may be cited as the "juvenile boot camp act".
• Definitions - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1302
  As used in this act: (a) "County juvenile agency" means that term as defined in section 2 of the county juvenile agency act. (b)...
• Juvenile Boot Camps; Establishment; Implementation of Section - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1303
  The department shall establish 1 or more juvenile boot camps to house and train juveniles who are ordered to participate in a juvenile boot...
• Juvenile Boot Camp Programs; Development; Restriction; Implementation of Section - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1304
  The department shall develop 1 or more juvenile boot camp programs for juveniles ordered to participate in such a program or placed in such...
• Juvenile Boot Camp Programs; Placement; Verification; Returning Juvenile to Probate Court; Placement Period; Community Reintegration - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1305
  (1) After a juvenile is placed in a juvenile boot camp program, the department shall verify that the juvenile meets the requirements of section...
• Mailing Copy of Disposition to Department and County Juvenile Agency - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1306
  When a juvenile is placed in a juvenile boot camp or committed to a county juvenile agency for placement in a juvenile boot camp,...
• Completion of Course Training; Certification; Failure to Complete Program - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1307
  (1) At any time during a juvenile's stay in a juvenile boot camp, but not less than 5 days before the juvenile's expected date...
• Effective Date - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1308
  This act shall take effect August 1, 1996.
• Conditional Effective Date - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1309
  This act shall not take effect unless all of the following bills of the 88th Legislature are enacted into law: (a) Senate Bill No....
• Definitions - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1501
  As used in this act: (a) "Board" means the domestic violence prevention and treatment board created in section 2. (b) "Dating relationship" means frequent,...
• Domestic Violence Prevention and Treatment Board; Creation; Appointment, Qualifications, and Terms of Members; Vacancy; Chairperson; Quorum; Compensation and Expenses - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1502
  (1) The domestic violence prevention and treatment board is created in the department. The board shall consist of 7 members, all of whom shall...
• Conducting Business At Public Meeting; Notice; Availability of Certain Writings to Public - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1503
  (1) The business which the board may perform shall be conducted at a public meeting of the board held in compliance with Act No....
• Powers and Duties of Board; Staff - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1504
  The department shall provide staff to enable the board to carry out the following powers and duties: (a) Coordinate and monitor programs and services...
• Domestic Violence Prevention and Treatment Fund; Establishment; Administration; Criteria and Conditions for Awarding Grants or Contracts - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1505
  The domestic violence prevention and treatment fund is established within the department. Subject to the approval of the board, the department shall administer the...
• Grants or Contracts for Support of Local Programs; Application by Prime Sponsor; Agreement as Condition to Award or Contract; Cost of Programs and Services; Limitation on Amount Received - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1506
  (1) Subject to the approval of the board, the department may award a grant or enter into a contract, using money in the fund,...
• Shelter Program; Funds for Establishment; Emergency Shelter; Services - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1507
  (1) A prime sponsor may receive funds under this act to establish or maintain a shelter program for victims of domestic violence and their...
• Awarding Grant or Contract; Preference; Consideration of Needs; Equitable Funding - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1508
  (1) In awarding a grant or contract under this act, the department and board shall give preference to a prime sponsor which establishes domestic...
• Evaluation of Programs and Services - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1509
  The department annually shall evaluate the domestic violence prevention and treatment programs and services provided by a prime sponsor which is awarded a grant...
• Agreements for Receipt of Funds - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1510
  The department may enter into agreements with the federal government or private foundations, trusts, or other legal entities for the receipt of funds consistent...
• Interagency Domestic Violence Fatality Review Team - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1511
  (1) The state or a county may establish an interagency domestic violence fatality review team. Two or more counties may establish a single domestic...
• Short Title - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1531
  This act shall be known and may be cited as the "sexual assault victims' medical forensic intervention and treatment act".
• Definitions - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1532
  As used in this act: (a) "Board" means the domestic violence prevention and treatment board created in section 2 of 1978 PA 389, MCL...
• Sexual Assault Victims' Medical Forensic Intervention and Treatment Fund; Creation; Deposit of Money Into Fund; Interest and Earnings; Money in Fund At Close of Fiscal Year; Department of Human Services as Administrator - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1533
  (1) The sexual assault victims' medical forensic intervention and treatment fund is created within the state treasury. (2) The state treasurer may receive money...
• Expenditures; Limitation; Award of Grants and Contracts; Manner; Annual Audit and Report; Rules - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1535
  (1) Money shall not be expended from the sexual assault victims' medical forensic intervention and treatment fund created in section 3 for the first...
• Transfer of Powers and Duties of Commission on Agricultural Labor to Director of Department of Social Services by Type III Transfer; Abolishment of Commission on Agricultural Labor - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 400.1601
  400.1601 Transfer of powers and duties of commission on agricultural labor to director of department of social services by type III transfer; abolishment of...

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