Michigan StatutesAct 280 of 1939 - THE SOCIAL WELFARE ACT (400.1 - 400.122)
- 280-1939-COUNTY-DEPARTMENT-OF-SOCIAL-SERVICES - COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES (400.45...400.122)
- Section 400.45 - Creation, powers, duties, and composition of county family independence agency; powers and duties of family independence agency board; offices; salary and expenses; prohibition; appoi
- Section 400.46 - County social services board; administration of powers and duties; appointment and terms of members; oath; vacancies; conducting business at public meeting; notice; quorum; meetings;
- Section 400.47 - Organization of district department of social welfare and medical relief; powers and duties vested in district social welfare board and medical advisory council; appointment, qualific
- Section 400.48 - Organization of counties into single administrative unit; appointment of director; pilot project; report.
- Section 400.49 - Director of county or district board; employment; duties; assistants; requirements; compensation and expenses; supplementary salary.
- Section 400.50 - County employee; unauthorized transfer of public relief recipient, misdemeanor.
- Section 400.51 - County board; executive heads of institutions and assistants, appointment, compensation and expenses.
- Section 400.52 - County department; rules and regulations; review, copies, filing; audit of case records; withholding fund.
- Section 400.53 - County board; cooperation with state department.
- Section 400.54 - County board; prevention of social disabilities, restoration of individuals to self support.
- Section 400.55 - Administration of public welfare program by county department.
- Section 400.55a - General assistance; eligibility of applicant; determination; failure of employable person to participate in approved project or to accept employment.
- Section 400.55b - Repealed. 1983, Act 213, Imd. Eff. Nov. 11, 1983.
- Section 400.55c - Repealed. 1995, Act 223, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996.
- Section 400.56 - Repealed. 1995, Act 223, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996.
- Section 400.56a, 400.56b - Repealed. 1964, Act 3, Imd. Eff. Mar. 13, 1964.
- Section 400.56c-400.56g - Repealed. 1995, Act 223, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996.
- Section 400.56i - Individuals having history of domestic violence; establishment and enforcement of standards and procedures; certification by governor; collection and compilation of data; annual repo
- Section 400.57 - Definitions.
- Section 400.57a - Family independence program; establishment and administration; purpose; establishment of certain requirements by agency; implementation of automated finger imaging system.
- Section 400.57b - Family independence assistance; eligibility requirements generally; requirements applicable to minor parent and minor parent's child; recipient applying for supplemental security
- Section 400.57c - Application for assistance by minor parent; duties of family independence agency.
- Section 400.57d - Conduct weekly orientation sessions; development of family self-sufficiency plan; compliance required; penalties; reassessment of recipient's eligibility.
- Section 400.57e - Family self-sufficiency plan; execution; development; contents; identification of goals; monitoring compliance with plan.
- Section 400.57f - Agreement with department of labor and economic growth; participation in work first program; exemptions; temporary exemptions; disabled individual; rules; section inapplicable after
- Section 400.57g - Failure to comply with rules or provisions; penalties; “noncompliance” defined; termination; "willingness to comply" defined; report; applicability of subsections (1) to (8); applica
- Section 400.57h - Direct payments to child care provider.
- Section 400.57i - Rent vendoring program; certification by landlord that requirements met; violation of housing code; termination of participation; eviction prohibited.
- Section 400.57k - Individual development account for postsecondary education, business capitalization, or first-time home purchase; definitions.
- Section 400.57o - Determination of continued family independence assistance financial eligibility; increasing amount of disregarded earned income; study of impact and cost; report.
- Section 400.57p - Family independence assistance; months counted toward cumulative total in lifetime; exceptions; section inapplicable after September 30, 2011.
- Section 400.57q - Earned income disregard; incremental increase; plan.
- Section 400.57r - Family independence assistance benefits; extension; section inapplicable after September 30, 2011.
- Section 400.57s - Payment of $10.00 per month for 6 months to certain individuals.
- Section 400.57t - Jobs, education and training (JET) program; implementation.
- Section 400.57u - Reports.
- Section 400.58 - County medical care facility; program of care and treatment; medical treatment and nursing care; special treatment; building; review of proposals and plans; inspection; enforcement.
- Section 400.58a - County medical care facility; admittance.
- Section 400.58b - County medical care facility; eligibility for care; state aid recipient; admission of patients; state and federal aid for capital expenditures; special tax.
- Section 400.58c - County medical care facility; patients with contagious disease, isolation.
- Section 400.59 - Applications for aid, relief or assistance; forms, ascertainment of settlement, charge to county of domicile; temporary relief to persons with no settlement.
- Section 400.59a - Return of person to county of residence; deportation to another nation; expense; reimbursement from county of residence.
- Section 400.59b - Notification of county of residence; denial of settlement, notice.
- 280-1939-OLD-AGE-ASSISTANCE-AID-TO-DEPENDENT-CHILDREN-AND-AID-TO-THE-BLIND - OLD AGE ASSISTANCE, AID TO DEPENDENT CHILDREN, AND AID TO THE BLIND (400.22...400.44)
- Section 400.22 - Repealed. 1957, Act 95, Eff. Sept. 27, 1957.
- Section 400.23, 400.23a - Repealed. 1968, Act 117, Imd. Eff. June 11, 1968.
- Section 400.24 - Rules; printing of blanks and books of record; eligibility and financial standards for general relief and burial.
- Section 400.25 - Application for assistance; form, oath; third party; political or religious affiliations.
- Section 400.25a-400.27 - Repealed. 1973, Act 189, Imd. Eff. Jan. 8, 1974.
- Section 400.28 - Old age assistance; amount; aid by persons not responsible for support, effect.
- Section 400.29 - Repealed. 1968, Act 117, Imd. Eff. June 11, 1968.
- Section 400.30 - Repealed. 1965, Act 211, Imd. Eff. July 16, 1965.
- Section 400.31 - Residence of spouse living separate and apart.
- Section 400.32 - 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; i
- Section 400.33 - Repealed. 1968, Act 268, Eff. Nov. 15, 1968.
- Section 400.34, 400.34a - Repealed. 1965, Act 305, Imd. Eff. July 22, 1965.
- Section 400.35 - Records; confidentiality; rules for use.
- Section 400.36 - County department; compliance with state requirements as to payment of assistance.
- Section 400.37 - Application for assistance; investigation, hearing, appeal.
- Section 400.38 - Assistance; determination of amount; authorizations; warrants, delivery.
- Section 400.39 - Payment of assistance to applicant or recipient; cancellation of assistance checks.
- Section 400.40 - Repealed. 1995, Act 223, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996.
- Section 400.41 - Report by recipient on acquisition of property; recommendations of county department.
- Section 400.42 - Repealed. 1973, Act 189, Imd. Eff. Jan. 8, 1974.
- Section 400.43 - Assistance; periodical review, power to alter or revoke, appeal.
- Section 400.43a - Definitions; recovery of overpayments; overpayment as result of criminal act; waiver; report of cost effectiveness.
- Section 400.43b - Office of inspector general; establishment as criminal justice agency; duties.
- Section 400.44 - Fee for obtaining certain benefits; condition; amount; definitions.
- 280-1939-STATE-DEPARTMENT-OF-SOCIAL-SERVICES - STATE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES (400.1...400.21)
- Section 400.1 - Family independence agency; creation; powers and duties; director, assistants, and employees; rules; successor to juvenile institute commission; other references.
- Section 400.10 - 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 allot
- Section 400.10a - Disclosure of certain recipients to law enforcement agency; federal approval; definitions.
- Section 400.10b - Individual subject to felony charge; eligibility for public assistance; federal approval; definitions.
- Section 400.11 - Definitions.
- Section 400.11a - Reporting abuse, neglect, or exploitation of adult; oral report; contents of written report; reporting criminal activity; construction of section.
- Section 400.11b - Investigation; purpose; basis; providing licensee with substance of allegations; response to allegations; cooperation of local law enforcement officers; investigation not to be in pl
- Section 400.11c - Confidentiality of identity of person making report; immunity from civil liability; presumption; extent of immunity; abrogation of privileged communication; exception.
- Section 400.11d - Availability of writing to public; correction of inaccurate statements; identification of unsubstantiated statements.
- Section 400.11e - Failure to make report; liability; disposition of fine.
- Section 400.11f - Certain actions and investigations prohibited; report; interdepartmental agreements; coordinating investigations; agreement establishing criteria.
- Section 400.12 - Transfer of funds.
- Section 400.13 - Reciprocal agreements with other states; authorization, exception.
- Section 400.14 - 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 an
- Section 400.14a - State department; camps, purposes.
- Section 400.14b - Family planning services; notice of availability, contents; referral, drugs and appliances, rules and regulations.
- Section 400.14c - Minimum housing standards; establishment, annual review; use of relief grants.
- Section 400.14e - Federal food stamps; distribution by mail; rules.
- Section 400.14f - Administration of program or performance of duty; contract with private individual or agency.
- Section 400.14g - Pilot projects.
- Section 400.14h - Electronic benefit transfer system; use for food stamp distribution; rescission of rules.
- Section 400.14i - Applicability of MCL 400.57f(3)(c), (e), and (f) and 400.57g(4), (5), (6), and (7).
- Section 400.14j - Issuance of food assistance benefits; number of times per month.
- Section 400.15 - Gifts; acceptance by commission; duties of attorney general.
- Section 400.16 - Budget; preparation by commission, submission to governor.
- Section 400.17 - Report of program goals and biennial report to governor and legislature; recommendations.
- Section 400.18 - Appropriations for general public relief; distribution of moneys to county and district departments; assumption of program costs by state; exclusions; county expenditures and costs; r
- Section 400.18a - Friend of the court incentive payment program; establishment; activities; subsection (1) inapplicable to certain judicial circuits; annual appropriation.
- Section 400.18b - Repealed. 1975, Act 280, Eff. Jan. 1, 1976.
- Section 400.18c - Foster care of children; licensed institutes, placement agencies of county department; standards of care and service.
- Section 400.18d - Foster care of children; county emergency receiving facility for temporary care, standards.
- Section 400.18e - State plan for foster care; focus groups; establishment; funds.
- Section 400.19 - Powers and duties as to Michigan employment institution for blind; transfer to state department.
- Section 400.1a - Social welfare act; short title.
- Section 400.1b - Annual appropriation act as time-limited addendum; inclusion of program not as entitlement.
- Section 400.1c - Compensation of certain employees injured during course of employment as result of assault by recipient of social services.
- Section 400.2 - Michigan social welfare commission; powers and duties; appointment, terms, and qualifications of members; governor as ex officio member; oath; removal; vacancies; conducting business a
- Section 400.20 - Powers and duties as to social welfare; transfer to state department.
- Section 400.21 - Refusal of access or information to social welfare commission; misdemeanor.
- Section 400.3 - Family independence agency; director; appointment; salary; expenses; intent as to references.
- Section 400.3a - Advisory committee; establishment; appointment of members; recommendations from county social services boards and county social services association; advising on statutes and policies
- Section 400.4 - Executive heads of state institutions; appointment; employees, salaries and expenses.
- Section 400.5 - Divisions within state department of social welfare; creation, abolition.
- Section 400.6 - Rules, regulations, and policies; appointment and duties of bipartisan task force of legislators; applicability of subsection (2) to enrolled medicaid providers.
- Section 400.7 - Rules and regulations; publication, seal, certified copies as evidence; body corporate, powers.
- Section 400.8 - Witnesses; compelled attendance, oaths; jurisdiction of courts.
- Section 400.9 - Rules for conduct of hearings; procedure; hearing authority; powers and duties; review; representation of department; compliance with Open Meetings Act.