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MI Comp L § 333.2431 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 333 - Health|Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211)|Article 2 - Administration (333.2201...333.3625)|368-1978-2-24 - Part 24 Local Health Departments (333.2401...333.2498)|Section 333.2431 - Local Health Department; Requirements; Report; Reviewing Plan for Organization of Local Health Department; Waiver.

333.2431 Local health department; requirements; report; reviewing plan for organization of local health department; waiver.  Sec. 2431.  (1) A local health department shall:  (a) Have a plan of organization approved by the department.  (b) Demonstrate ability to provide required services.  (c) Demonstrate ability to defend and indemnify employees for civil liability sustained in the performance of official duties except for wanton and wilful misconduct.  (d) Meet the other requirements of this part.  (2) Each local health department shall report to the department at least annually on its activities, including information required by the department.  (3) In reviewing a plan for organization of a local health department, the department shall consider the fiscal capacity and public health effort of the applicant and shall encourage boundaries consistent with those of planning agencies established pursuant to federal law.  (4) The department may waive a requirement of this section during the option period specified in section 2422 based on acceptable plan development during the planning period described in section 2424 and thereafter based on acceptable progress toward implementation of the plan as determined by the department. History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978 ;-- Am. 1985, Act 18, Imd. Eff. May 16, 1985 Popular Name: Act 368
MI Comp L § 333.2433 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 333 - Health|Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211)|Article 2 - Administration (333.2201...333.3625)|368-1978-2-24 - Part 24 Local Health Departments (333.2401...333.2498)|Section 333.2433 - Local Health Department; Powers and Duties Generally.

333.2433 Local health department; powers and duties generally. Sec. 2433.  (1) A local health department shall continually and diligently endeavor to prevent disease, prolong life, and promote the public health through organized programs, including prevention and control of environmental health hazards; prevention and control of diseases; prevention and control of health problems of particularly vulnerable population groups; development of health care facilities and health services delivery systems; and regulation of health care facilities and health services delivery systems to the extent provided by law.  (2) A local health department shall:  (a) Implement and enforce laws for which responsibility is vested in the local health department.   (b) Utilize vital and health statistics and provide for epidemiological and other research studies for the purpose of protecting the public health.  (c) Make investigations and inquiries as to:  (i) The causes of disease and especially of epidemics.  (ii) The causes of morbidity and mortality.  (iii) The causes, prevention, and control of environmental health hazards, nuisances, and sources of illness.  (d) Plan, implement, and evaluate health education through the provision of expert technical assistance, or financial support, or both.   (e) Provide or demonstrate the provision of required services as set forth in section 2473(2).   (f) Have powers necessary or appropriate to perform the duties and exercise the powers given by law to the local health officer and which are not otherwise prohibited by law.  (g) Plan, implement, and evaluate nutrition services by provision of expert technical assistance or financial support, or both.  (3) This section does not limit the powers or duties of a local health officer otherwise vested by law. History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978 Popular Name: Act 368
MI Comp L § 333.2435 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 333 - Health|Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211)|Article 2 - Administration (333.2201...333.3625)|368-1978-2-24 - Part 24 Local Health Departments (333.2401...333.2498)|Section 333.2435 - Local Health Department; Additional Powers.

333.2435 Local health department; additional powers. Sec. 2435.  A local health department may:  (a) Engage in research programs and staff professional training programs.  (b) Advise other local agencies and persons as to the location, drainage, water supply, disposal of solid waste, heating, and ventilation of buildings.  (c) Enter into an agreement, contract, or arrangement with a governmental entity or other person necessary or appropriate to assist the local health department in carrying out its duties and functions unless otherwise prohibited by law.   (d) Adopt regulations to properly safeguard the public health and to prevent the spread of diseases and sources of contamination.  (e) Accept gifts, grants, bequests, and other donations for use in performing the local health department's functions. Funds or property accepted shall be used as directed by its donor and in accordance with the law, rules, and procedures of this state and the local governing entity.  (f) Sell and convey real estate owned by the local health department.  (g) Provide services not inconsistent with this code.  (h) Participate in the cost reimbursement program set forth in sections 2471 to 2498.  (i) Perform a delegated function unless otherwise prohibited by law. History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978 Popular Name: Act 368
MI Comp L § 333.2437 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 333 - Health|Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211)|Article 2 - Administration (333.2201...333.3625)|368-1978-2-24 - Part 24 Local Health Departments (333.2401...333.2498)|Section 333.2437 - Exercise by Department of Public Health of Power Vested in Local Health Department.

333.2437 Exercise by department of public health of power vested in local health department. Sec. 2437.  The department, in addition to any other power vested in it by law, may exercise any power vested in a local health department in an area where the local health department does not meet the requirements of this part. History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978 Popular Name: Act 368
MI Comp L § 333.2441 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 333 - Health|Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211)|Article 2 - Administration (333.2201...333.3625)|368-1978-2-24 - Part 24 Local Health Departments (333.2401...333.2498)|Section 333.2441 - Adoption of Regulations; Purpose; Approval; Effective Date; Stringency; Conflicting Regulations.

333.2441 Adoption of regulations; purpose; approval; effective date; stringency; conflicting regulations.Sec. 2441.  A local health department may adopt regulations necessary or appropriate to implement or carry out the duties or functions vested by law in the local health department. The regulations shall be approved or disapproved by the local governing entity. The regulations shall become effective 45 days after approval by the local health department's governing entity or at a time specified by the local health department's governing entity. The regulations shall be at least as stringent as the standard established by state law applicable to the same or similar subject matter. Regulations of a local health department supersede inconsistent or conflicting local ordinances. . History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978 ;-- Am. 1986, Act 76, Imd. Eff. Apr. 7, 1986 ;-- Am. 2010, Act 72, Imd. Eff. May 13, 2010 Popular Name: Act 368
MI Comp L § 333.2442 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 333 - Health|Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211)|Article 2 - Administration (333.2201...333.3625)|368-1978-2-24 - Part 24 Local Health Departments (333.2401...333.2498)|Section 333.2442 - Adoption of Regulation; Notice of Public Hearing.

333.2442 Adoption of regulation; notice of public hearing. Sec. 2442.  Before adoption of a regulation the local health department shall give notice of a public hearing and offer any person an opportunity to present data, views, and arguments. The notice shall be given not less than 10 days before the public hearing and not less than 20 days before adoption of the regulation. The notice shall include the time and place of the public hearing and a statement of the terms or substance of the proposed regulation or a description of the subjects and issues involved and the proposed effective date of the regulation. The notice shall be published in a manner calculated to give notice to persons likely to be affected by the proposed regulation. Methods which may be employed, depending on the circumstances, include publication of the notice in a newspaper of general circulation in the jurisdiction, or when appropriate, in a trade, industry, governmental, or professional publication. History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978 Popular Name: Act 368
MI Comp L § 333.2443 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 333 - Health|Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211)|Article 2 - Administration (333.2201...333.3625)|368-1978-2-24 - Part 24 Local Health Departments (333.2401...333.2498)|Section 333.2443 - Violation of Regulation or Order; Misdemeanor; Penalty.

333.2443 Violation of regulation or order; misdemeanor; penalty.Sec. 2443.  Except as otherwise provided in this act, a person who violates a regulation of a local health department or order of a local health officer under this act is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 6 months or a fine of not more than $200.00, or both. History: Add. 2010, Act 72, Imd. Eff. May 13, 2010 Popular Name: Act 368
MI Comp L § 333.2444 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 333 - Health|Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211)|Article 2 - Administration (333.2201...333.3625)|368-1978-2-24 - Part 24 Local Health Departments (333.2401...333.2498)|Section 333.2444 - Fees for Services; Expenses and Compensation.

333.2444 Fees for services; expenses and compensation. Sec. 2444.  (1) A local governing entity, or in case of a district the district board of health, may fix and require the payment of fees for services authorized or required to be performed by the local health department. The local governing entity or district board may revoke, increase, or amend the fees. The fees charged shall not be more than the reasonable cost of performing the service.  (2) Members of a local board of health may receive necessary traveling expenses for attending meetings and may receive compensation as determined by the local governing entity for each meeting attended. History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978 Popular Name: Act 368
MI Comp L § 333.2446 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 333 - Health|Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211)|Article 2 - Administration (333.2201...333.3625)|368-1978-2-24 - Part 24 Local Health Departments (333.2401...333.2498)|Section 333.2446 - Inspection or Investigation.

333.2446 Inspection or investigation. Sec. 2446.  To assure compliance with laws enforced by a local health department, the local health department may inspect, investigate, or authorize an inspection or investigation to be made of, any matter, thing, premise, place, person, record, vehicle, incident, or event. Sections 2241 to 2247 apply to an inspection or investigation made under this section. History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978 Popular Name: Act 368
MI Comp L § 333.2448 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 333 - Health|Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211)|Article 2 - Administration (333.2201...333.3625)|368-1978-2-24 - Part 24 Local Health Departments (333.2401...333.2498)|Section 333.2448 - Intergovernmental Contracts; Existing Contracts Not Affected.

333.2448 Intergovernmental contracts; existing contracts not affected. Sec. 2448.  (1) A city, county, district, or part thereof may enter into an intergovernmental contract necessary or appropriate to a reorganization or an assumption or relinquishing of a health jurisdiction or function authorized by this part. The contract shall provide that an employee transferred shall not lose any benefit or right as a result of the transfer.   (2) This section does not affect existing contracts between cities and counties for the provision of health services. History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978 Popular Name: Act 368
MI Comp L § 333.2451 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 333 - Health|Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211)|Article 2 - Administration (333.2201...333.3625)|368-1978-2-24 - Part 24 Local Health Departments (333.2401...333.2498)|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.

333.2451 Imminent danger to health or lives; informing individuals affected; order; noncompliance; petition to restrain condition or practice; “imminent danger” and “person” defined. Sec. 2451.  (1) Upon a determination that an imminent danger to the health or lives of individuals exists in the area served by the local health department, the local health officer immediately shall inform the individuals affected by the imminent danger and issue an order which shall be delivered to a person authorized to avoid, correct, or remove the imminent danger or be posted at or near the imminent danger. The order shall incorporate the findings of the local health department and require immediate action necessary to avoid, correct, or remove the imminent danger. The order may specify action to be taken or prohibit the presence of individuals in locations or under conditions where the imminent danger exists, except individuals whose presence is necessary to avoid, correct, or remove the imminent danger.  (2) Upon the failure of a person to comply promptly with an order issued under this section, the local health department may petition a circuit or district court having jurisdiction to restrain a condition or practice which the local health officer determines causes the imminent danger or to require action to avoid, correct, or remove the imminent danger.  (3) As used in this section:  (a) "Imminent danger" means a condition or practice which could reasonably be expected to cause death, disease, or serious physical harm immediately or before the imminence of the danger can be eliminated through enforcement procedures otherwise provided.  (b) "Person" means a person as defined in section 1106 or a governmental entity. History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978 Popular Name: Act 368
MI Comp L § 333.2453 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 333 - Health|Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211)|Article 2 - Administration (333.2201...333.3625)|368-1978-2-24 - Part 24 Local Health Departments (333.2401...333.2498)|Section 333.2453 - Epidemic; Emergency Order and Procedures; Involuntary Detention and Treatment.

333.2453 Epidemic; emergency order and procedures; involuntary detention and treatment. Sec. 2453.  (1) If a local health officer determines that control of an epidemic is necessary to protect the public health, the local health officer may issue an emergency order to prohibit the gathering of people for any purpose and may establish procedures to be followed by persons, including a local governmental entity, during the epidemic to insure continuation of essential public health services and enforcement of health laws. Emergency procedures shall not be limited to this code.  (2) A local health department or the department may provide for the involuntary detention and treatment of individuals with hazardous communicable disease in the manner prescribed in sections 5201 to 5238.  History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978 Popular Name: Act 368
MI Comp L § 333.2455 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 333 - Health|Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211)|Article 2 - Administration (333.2201...333.3625)|368-1978-2-24 - Part 24 Local Health Departments (333.2401...333.2498)|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.

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. Sec. 2455.  (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 condition which violates health laws or which the local health officer or director reasonably believes to be a nuisance, unsanitary condition, or cause of illness.  (2) If the owner or occupant does not comply with the order, the local health department or department may cause the violation, nuisance, unsanitary condition, or cause of illness to be removed and may seek a warrant for this purpose. The owner of the premises shall pay the expenses incurred.  (3) If the owner of the premises refuses on demand to pay expenses incurred, the sums paid shall be assessed against the property and shall be collected and treated in the same manner as taxes assessed under the general laws of this state. An occupant or other person who caused or permitted the violation, nuisance, unsanitary condition, or cause of illness to exist is liable to the owner of the premises for the amount paid by the owner or assessed against the property which amount shall be recoverable in an action.  (4) A court, upon a finding that a violation or nuisance may be injurious to the public health, may order the removal, abatement, or destruction of the violation or nuisance at the expense of the defendant, under the direction of the local health department where the violation or nuisance is found. The form of the warrant to the sheriff or other law enforcement officer may be varied accordingly.   (5) This section does not affect powers otherwise granted to local governments. History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978 Popular Name: Act 368
MI Comp L § 333.2458 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 333 - Health|Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211)|Article 2 - Administration (333.2201...333.3625)|368-1978-2-24 - Part 24 Local Health Departments (333.2401...333.2498)|Section 333.2458 - Establishment of Cemetery; Requirements; Determinations; Approval; Disposition of Plats; Vacating Cemetery; Removal and Reinterment of Bodies and Remains.

333.2458 Establishment of cemetery; requirements; determinations; approval; disposition of plats; vacating cemetery; removal and reinterment of bodies and remains. Sec. 2458.  (1) A person or governmental entity shall not establish a cemetery in this state until a description of the premises and a plat showing the cemetery's division is filed in duplicate with the local health department having jurisdiction of the premises. A local health department shall not approve a proposed cemetery if the local health department determines that establishment or operation of the cemetery would be injurious to the public health. The local health department shall determine whether it is safe and healthful for a cemetery to be established in the proposed location and if the local health department approves the location and the plat of the premises, the local health department shall indorse its approval on both plats. When the establishment of a cemetery is approved, 1 plat shall be returned to the proprietor and the other shall be retained and preserved by the local health department.  (2) The local health department shall supervise activities to vacate a cemetery and the removal and reinterment of bodies and remains. History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978 Popular Name: Act 368
MI Comp L § 333.2461 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 333 - Health|Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211)|Article 2 - Administration (333.2201...333.3625)|368-1978-2-24 - Part 24 Local Health Departments (333.2401...333.2498)|Section 333.2461 - Violation; Schedule of Monetary Civil Penalties; Issuance, Contents, and Delivery of Citation.

333.2461 Violation; schedule of monetary civil penalties; issuance, contents, and delivery of citation. Sec. 2461.  (1) In the manner prescribed in sections 2441 and 2442 a local governing entity may adopt a schedule of monetary civil penalties of not more than $1,000.00 for each violation or day that the violation continues which may be assessed for a specified violation of this code or a rule promulgated, regulation adopted, or order issued which the local health department has the authority and duty to enforce.  (2) If a local health department representative believes that a person has violated this code or a rule promulgated, regulation adopted, or order issued under this code which the local health department has the authority and duty to enforce, the representative may issue a citation at that time or not later than 90 days after discovery of the alleged violation. The citation shall be written and shall state with particularity the nature of the violation, including reference to the section, rule, order, or regulation alleged to have been violated, the civil penalty established for the violation, if any, and the right to appeal the citation pursuant to section 2462. The citation shall be delivered or sent by registered mail to the alleged violator. History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978 Popular Name: Act 368
MI Comp L § 333.2462 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 333 - Health|Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211)|Article 2 - Administration (333.2201...333.3625)|368-1978-2-24 - Part 24 Local Health Departments (333.2401...333.2498)|Section 333.2462 - Citation; Petition for Administrative Hearing; Decision of Local Health Officer; Review; Petition for Judicial Review; Civil Penalty.

333.2462 Citation; petition for administrative hearing; decision of local health officer; review; petition for judicial review; civil penalty. Sec. 2462.  (1) Not later than 20 days after receipt of the citation, the alleged violator may petition the local health department for an administrative hearing which shall be held within 30 days after the receipt of the petition. After the administrative hearing, the local health officer may affirm, dismiss, or modify the citation. The decision of the local health officer shall be final, unless within 60 days of the decision the appropriate local governing entity or committee thereof, or in the case of a district department, the district board of health or committee thereof, grants review of the citation. After the review, the local governing entity, board of health, or committee thereof may affirm, dismiss, or modify the citation.  (2) A person aggrieved by a decision of a local health officer, local governing entity, or board of health under this section may petition the circuit court of the county in which the principal office of the local health department is located for review. The petition shall be filed not later than 60 days following receipt of the final decision.  (3) A civil penalty becomes final if a petition for an administrative hearing or review is not received within the time specified in this section. A civil penalty imposed under this part is payable to the appropriate local health department for deposit with the general funds of the local governing entity, or in case of a district, the funds shall be divided according to the formula used to divide other district funds. A civil penalty may be recovered in a civil action brought in the county in which the violation occurred or the defendant resides. History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978 Popular Name: Act 368