Sec. 500.
As used in this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise:
(a) “Administrative admission” means the admission of an individual with a developmental disability to a center pursuant to section 509.
(b) “Court” means the probate court or the court with responsibility with regard to mental health matters for the county in which an individual with a developmental disability resides or was found.
(c) “Criteria for judicial admission” means the criteria specified in section 515 for admission of an adult with a developmental disability to a center, private facility, or alternative program of care and treatment under section 518.
(d) “Private facility” means an adult foster care facility operated under contract with a community mental health services program or on a private pay basis that agrees to do both of the following:
(i) Accept the judicial admission of an individual with developmental disability.
(ii) Fulfill the duties of a center as described in this chapter.
History: 1974, Act 258, Eff. Nov. 6, 1974 ;-- Am. 1978, Act 166, Imd. Eff. May 26, 1978 ;-- Am. 1986, Act 264, Imd. Eff. Dec. 9, 1986 ;-- Am. 1987, Act 76, Imd. Eff. June 29, 1987 ;-- Am. 1995, Act 290, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996
Last modified: October 10, 2016