Sec. 16.
(1) Unless the city, village, or township approves a temporary license, a temporary license shall not be granted under this act if the issuance of the license would substantially contribute to an excessive concentration of community residential facilities within a city, village, or township of this state.
(2) A temporary license shall not be granted under this act if the proposed adult foster care facility for more than 6 adults has not obtained zoning approval or obtained a special or conditional use permit if required by an ordinance of the city, village, or township in which the proposed facility is located.
(3) The department shall not issue a temporary license to an adult foster care facility which does not comply with section 16a of Act No. 183 of the Public Acts of 1943, as amended, being section 125.216a of the Michigan Compiled Laws, section 16a of Act No. 184 of the Public Acts of 1943, as amended, being section 125.286a of the Michigan Compiled Laws, and section 3b of Act No. 207 of the Public Acts of 1921, as amended, being section 125.583b of the Michigan Compiled Laws.
(4) This section shall not apply to an applicant who has purchased a facility and the facility, at the time of the purchase, or for 1 year preceding the application, was licensed under this act or an act repealed by this act.
History: 1979, Act 218, Eff. Mar. 27, 1980
Last modified: October 10, 2016