Michigan Compiled Laws 368-1978-2-24 Part 24 Local Health Departments (333.2401...333.2498)

• Section 333.2401 Meanings Of Words And Phrases; General Definitions And Principles Of Construction.
  (1) For purposes of this part, the words and phrases defined in sections 2403 to 2408 have the meanings ascribed to them in those...
• Section 333.2403 Definitions; A To D.
  (1) “Allowable service” means a health service delivered in a city, county, district, or part thereof, which is not a required service but which...
• Section 333.2406 Definitions; L.
  “Local governing entity” means: (a) In case of a single county health department, the county board of commissioners. (b) In case of a district...
• Section 333.2408 Definitions; R To U.
  (1) “Required service” means a local health service specifically required pursuant to this part or specifically required elsewhere in state law, except a service...
• Section 333.2411 Division Of Powers And Duties.
  (1) Where the governing entity of a local health department includes a unified county, the powers and duties vested in the county board of...
• Section 333.2413 County Health Department; County Board Of Health.
  Except if a district health department is created pursuant to section 2415, the local governing entity of a county shall provide for a county...
• Section 333.2415 Creation Of District Health Department; Composition Of District Board Of Health.
  Two or more counties or a city having a population of 750,000 or more and 1 or more counties, by a majority vote of...
• Section 333.2417 Claim Against District Health Department; Audit; Allowance Of Claim; Report; Appeal; Apportionment Of Allowed Claims; Formula; Voucher.
  A claim against a district health department shall be audited by the district board of health which has the same power to allow the...
• Section 333.2419 Employment Of Personnel; Consolidation Of Functions.
  Two or more local governing entities may contract for the employment of personnel or the consolidation of functions of their local health departments under...
• Section 333.2421 City Health Department; Creation; Powers And Duties.
  A city having a population of 750,000 or more may create a city health department which shall be considered a local health department for...
• Section 333.2422 Selection Of Option By City; Notice Of Intent.
  Not later than 6 months after the effective date of this part, a city having a population of 750,000 or more shall select an...
• Section 333.2423 Selection Of Option By City; Failure To Notify Department; Continuing Local Financial Support For Affected Services.
  Failure to notify the department under section 2422 is considered an exercise of the option in section 2422(c). Selection of the option in section...
• Section 333.2424 Selection Of Option By City; Planning Period; Transition Plan; Responsibility For Local Cost Of Required Services; Approval Of Developed Plan; Disposition Of Federal Funds.
  (1) A city selecting an option under section 2422 has a planning period of: (a) One year after the selection of the option in...
• Section 333.2426 Real And Personal Property Of Village Or Township Board Or Department Of Health; Title; Use And Administration.
  The title to real and personal property of a village or township board or department of health, including cemetery and trust property, shall vest...
• Section 333.2428 Local Health Officer; Appointment; Qualifications; Powers And Duties.
  (1) A local health department shall have a full-time local health officer appointed by the local governing entity or in case of a district...
• Section 333.2431 Local Health Department; Requirements; Report; Reviewing Plan For Organization Of Local Health Department; Waiver.
  (1) A local health department shall: (a) Have a plan of organization approved by the department. (b) Demonstrate ability to provide required services. (c)...
• Section 333.2433 Local Health Department; Powers And Duties Generally.
  (1) A local health department shall continually and diligently endeavor to prevent disease, prolong life, and promote the public health through organized programs, including...
• Section 333.2435 Local Health Department; Additional Powers.
  A local health department may: (a) Engage in research programs and staff professional training programs. (b) Advise other local agencies and persons as to...
• Section 333.2437 Exercise By Department Of Public Health Of Power Vested In Local Health Department.
  The department, in addition to any other power vested in it by law, may exercise any power vested in a local health department in...
• Section 333.2441 Adoption Of Regulations; Purpose; Approval; Effective Date; Stringency; Conflicting Regulations.
  A local health department may adopt regulations necessary or appropriate to implement or carry out the duties or functions vested by law in the...
• Section 333.2442 Adoption Of Regulation; Notice Of Public Hearing.
  Before adoption of a regulation the local health department shall give notice of a public hearing and offer any person an opportunity to present...
• Section 333.2443 Violation Of Regulation Or Order; Misdemeanor; Penalty.
  Except as otherwise provided in this act, a person who violates a regulation of a local health department or order of a local health...
• Section 333.2444 Fees For Services; Expenses And Compensation.
  (1) A local governing entity, or in case of a district the district board of health, may fix and require the payment of fees...
• Section 333.2446 Inspection Or Investigation.
  To assure compliance with laws enforced by a local health department, the local health department may inspect, investigate, or authorize an inspection or investigation...
• Section 333.2448 Intergovernmental Contracts; Existing Contracts Not Affected.
  (1) A city, county, district, or part thereof may enter into an intergovernmental contract necessary or appropriate to a reorganization or an assumption or...
• Section 333.2451 Imminent Danger To Health Or Lives; Informing Individuals Affected; Order; Noncompliance; Petition To Restrain Condition Or Practice; “imminent Danger” And “person” Defined.
  (1) Upon a determination that an imminent danger to the health or lives of individuals exists in the area served by the local health...
• Section 333.2453 Epidemic; Emergency Order And Procedures; Involuntary Detention And Treatment.
  (1) If a local health officer determines that control of an epidemic is necessary to protect the public health, the local health officer may...
• Section 333.2455 Building Or Condition Violating Health Laws Or Constituting Nuisance, Unsanitary Condition, Or Cause Of Illness; Order; Noncompliance; Warrant; Assessment And Collection Of Expenses; Liability; Judicial Order; Other Powers Not Affected.
  (1) A local health department or the department may issue an order to avoid, correct, or remove, at the owner's expense, a building or...
• Section 333.2458 Establishment Of Cemetery; Requirements; Determinations; Approval; Disposition Of Plats; Vacating Cemetery; Removal And Reinterment Of Bodies And Remains.
  (1) A person or governmental entity shall not establish a cemetery in this state until a description of the premises and a plat showing...
• Section 333.2461 Violation; Schedule Of Monetary Civil Penalties; Issuance, Contents, And Delivery Of Citation.
  (1) In the manner prescribed in sections 2441 and 2442 a local governing entity may adopt a schedule of monetary civil penalties of not...
• Section 333.2462 Citation; Petition For Administrative Hearing; Decision Of Local Health Officer; Review; Petition For Judicial Review; Civil Penalty.
  (1) Not later than 20 days after receipt of the citation, the alleged violator may petition the local health department for an administrative hearing...
• Section 333.2463 Appearance Tickets.
  In the manner prescribed in sections 2441 and 2442 a local governing entity may designate representatives of the local health department as public servants...
• Section 333.2465 Injunctive Action; Liability For Damages.
  (1) Notwithstanding the existence and pursuit of any other remedy, a local health officer, without posting bond, may maintain injunctive action to restrain, prevent,...
• Section 333.2471 Program; Establishment; Objectives.
  The department shall establish a program pursuant to sections 2471 to 2498 with the following objectives: (a) To prescribe responsibilities of state and local...
• Section 333.2472 Services Eligible For Cost Sharing; Criteria And Procedures For Additional Services; Minimum Standards For Delivery Of Services.
  (1) Services which a local health department is required to provide under the program plan described in part 23 are eligible for cost sharing...
• Section 333.2473 Specific Objectives Of Required Services; Demonstrating Provision Of Service; Contracts.
  (1) Required services designated pursuant to part 23 shall be directed at the following specific objectives: (a) Prevention and control of environmental health hazards....
• Section 333.2475 Reimbursement For Costs Of Services; Equitable Distribution; Schedule; Local Expenditure In Excess Of Prior Appropriation.
  (1) The department shall reimburse local governing entities for the reasonable and allowable costs of required and allowable health services delivered by the local...
• Section 333.2476 Reimbursement Of Certain Expenditures Prohibited.
  The following expenditures shall not be reimbursed under sections 2471 to 2498: (a) Expenditures for required and allowable services to the extent the expenditures...
• Section 333.2477 Local Governing Entity Not To Receive Less Than Received Under Prior Provisions; Providing, Designating, And Reallocating Funds; Accountability.
  (1) A local governing entity shall not receive less in any year under sections 2471 to 2498 than it received under Act No. 306...
• Section 333.2479 Criteria For Determining Costs For Services.
  Not later than 1 year after the effective date of this section, the department shall prescribe criteria for determining the reasonable and allowable costs...
• Section 333.2481 Condition For Approval Of Funding.
  As a condition for the approval of funding for a service under sections 2471 to 2498, a local health department shall: (a) Provide the...
• Section 333.2482 Minimum Expenditure For Health Services; Waiving Maintenance Of Local Funding; Certain Services Considered Health Services.
  (1) The total local appropriations for a local health department expended for health services shall be not less in any year than in the...
• Section 333.2483 Conditions For Reimbursement.
  A local health department desiring reimbursement under sections 2471 to 2498 shall: (a) Submit annually to the department a program statement approved by the...
• Section 333.2484 Agreement Implementing Standards; Basis For Reimbursement; Operating Advance; Adjustments.
  (1) Standards of scope, quality, and administration promulgated under section 2495 shall be implemented through an agreement between the department and the local governing...
• Section 333.2486 Notice Of Appeal; Informal Conference; Reaffirming, Modifying, Or Revoking Decision; Hearing; Petition For Redress.
  (1) Upon receipt of a notice from a local health department that the local health department wishes to appeal a department decision relative to...
• Section 333.2488 Appropriation Request To Include Funds For Reimbursement Of Local Health Departments; Basis Of Sums Requested.
  A separate part of the department's annual health appropriation request shall include funds to reimburse local health departments for expenditures incurred to establish and...
• Section 333.2490 Administration Of Mcl 333.2471 To 333.2498.
  Sections 2471 to 2498 shall be administered in a manner consistent with the requirements of federal law. History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30,...
• Section 333.2492 Status Report; Appropriation For Development And Implementation Of Evaluation And Related Training.
  (1) At the end of the second full state fiscal year after the effective date of this part, the department shall report to the...
• Section 333.2495 Rules; Determinations; Review And Comment.
  (1) The department shall promulgate rules and may make determinations necessary or appropriate to implement this part, consistent with this code, including the establishment...
• Section 333.2497 Administrative Compliance Order.
  Upon a finding that a local health department is not able to provide or to demonstrate the adequate provision of 1 or more of...
• Section 333.2498 Petition For Administrative Hearing; Finality Of Order Or Compliance Date; Reaffirming, Modifying, Or Revoking Order; Modifying Time For Compliance; Petition For Writ Of Mandamus.
  (1) Within 60 working days after receipt of an administrative compliance order and proposed compliance period, a local governing entity may petition the department...

Last modified: October 10, 2016