Michigan Compiled Laws 258-1974-7a Chapter 7a Dispute Resolution (330.1772...330.1788)

• Section 330.1772 Definitions.
  As used in this chapter: (a) “Allegation” means an assertion of fact made by an individual that has not yet been proved or supported...
• Section 330.1774 Appeals Committee.
  (1) The director shall appoint an appeals committee consisting of 7 individuals, none of whom shall be employed by the department or a community...
• Section 330.1776 Rights Complaint; Filing; Contents; Recording; Acknowledgment; Notice; Assistance; Conduct Of Investigation.
  (1) A recipient, or another individual on behalf of a recipient, may file a rights complaint with the office alleging a violation of this...
• Section 330.1778 Investigation; Initiation; Recording; Standard Of Proof; Written Status Report; Written Investigative Report; New Evidence.
  (1) The office shall initiate investigation of apparent or suspected rights violations in a timely and efficient manner. Subject to delays involving pending action...
• Section 330.1780 Remedial Action.
  (1) If it has been determined through investigation that a right has been violated, the respondent shall take appropriate remedial action that meets all...
• Section 330.1782 Summary Report.
  (1) The executive director, hospital director, or director of a state facility shall submit a written summary report to the complainant and recipient, if...
• Section 330.1784 Summary Report; Appeal.
  (1) Not later than 45 days after receipt of the summary report under section 782, the complainant may file a written appeal with the...
• Section 330.1786 Notice Of Decision; Appeal.
  (1) Within 45 days after receiving written notice of the decision of an appeals committee under section 784(5), the appellant may file a written...
• Section 330.1788 Mediation.
  (1) At any time after the office completes the investigative report, the parties may agree to mediate the dispute. A mediator shall be jointly...

Last modified: October 10, 2016