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MI Comp L § 400.14b (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 400 - Social Services|Act 280 of 1939 - The Social Welfare Act (400.1 - 400.122)|280-1939-STATE-DEPARTMENT-OF-SOCIAL-SERVICES - State Department of Social Services (400.1...400.21)|Section 400.14b - Family Planning Services; Notice of Availability, Contents; Referral, Drugs and Appliances, Rules and Regulations.

400.14b Family planning services; notice of availability, contents; referral, drugs and appliances, rules and regulations. Sec. 14b.  The director, and under his supervision, county, city and district departments of social welfare, may provide written or oral notice to recipients of public assistance of the availability of advice and treatment in family planning. Such notice shall include a statement that receipt of public assistance is in no way dependent upon a request or nonrequest for family planning services. No effort shall be made to suggest or persuade recipients to request or not request family planning services. The director, and under his supervision, county, city and district departments of social welfare may make available upon request of recipients of public assistance advice and treatment in family planning by referral upon request of the recipient to a licensed medical doctor, licensed osteopathic physician, public agency or, on a contractual basis, to a private agency of the recipient's choice. Necessary drugs and recognized medical appliances for use in family planning may also be made available through licensed pharmacists upon prescription issued by a licensed physician. Such family planning services shall be made available in accordance with rules and regulations promulgated by the director under law. History: Add. 1965, Act 302, Imd. Eff. July 22, 1965 ;-- Am. 1966, Act 248, Imd. Eff. July 11, 1966 Popular Name: Act 280
MI Comp L § 400.14c (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 400 - Social Services|Act 280 of 1939 - The Social Welfare Act (400.1 - 400.122)|280-1939-STATE-DEPARTMENT-OF-SOCIAL-SERVICES - State Department of Social Services (400.1...400.21)|Section 400.14c - Minimum Housing Standards; Establishment, Annual Review; Use of Relief Grants.

400.14c Minimum housing standards; establishment, annual review; use of relief grants. Sec. 14c.  The state department shall establish minimum housing standards for the maintenance of health and decency which shall be not less than those required by the provisions of Act No. 167 of the Public Acts of 1917, as amended, being sections 125.401 to 125.519 of the Compiled Laws of 1948, and shall review the standards at least once each year. No general relief authorized under this act shall be used to pay rent for any dwelling that does not meet the standard established under this section. History: Add. 1966, Act 192, Imd. Eff. July 1, 1966 ;-- Am. 1967, Act 76, Imd. Eff. June 21, 1967 Popular Name: Act 280
MI Comp L § 400.14d (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 400 - Social Services|Act 280 of 1939 - The Social Welfare Act (400.1 - 400.122)|280-1939-STATE-DEPARTMENT-OF-SOCIAL-SERVICES - State Department of Social Services (400.1...400.21)|Section 400.14d - Juvenile Residential Care Facility in County With Population Less Than 50,000; Direct Care Worker; Qualification; Conflict With Administrative Rule.

400.14d Juvenile residential care facility in county with population less than 50,000; direct care worker; qualification; conflict with administrative rule.Sec. 14d.  (1) In a juvenile residential care facility operated by a court under section 14 that is located in a county with a population of less than 50,000, a direct care worker is qualified to and shall be allowed to work in the facility if he or she has completed high school or obtained a general equivalency diploma (GED).  (2) If an administrative rule conflicts with the provisions of this section, the provisions of this section prevail. History: Add. 2018, Act 12, Eff. May 7, 2018 Popular Name: Act 280
MI Comp L § 400.14e (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 400 - Social Services|Act 280 of 1939 - The Social Welfare Act (400.1 - 400.122)|280-1939-STATE-DEPARTMENT-OF-SOCIAL-SERVICES - State Department of Social Services (400.1...400.21)|Section 400.14e - Federal Food Stamps; Distribution by Mail; Rules.

400.14e Federal food stamps; distribution by mail; rules. Sec. 14e.  The department, within 60 days after the effective date of this section, may establish a system for distribution by mail of federal food stamps to persons who make the required payments therefor to the department before the mailing. The department may promulgate rules to implement this section. History: Add. 1971, Act 177, Imd. Eff. Dec. 2, 1971 Popular Name: Act 280
MI Comp L § 400.14f (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 400 - Social Services|Act 280 of 1939 - The Social Welfare Act (400.1 - 400.122)|280-1939-STATE-DEPARTMENT-OF-SOCIAL-SERVICES - State Department of Social Services (400.1...400.21)|Section 400.14f - Administration of Program or Performance of Duty; Contract With Private Individual or Agency.

400.14f Administration of program or performance of duty; contract with private individual or agency. Sec. 14f.  Subject to section 5 of article XI of the state constitution of 1963, the family independence agency may contract with a private individual or agency to administer a program created under this act or to perform a duty of the family independence agency under this act. History: Add. 1995, Act 223, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996 Popular Name: Act 280
MI Comp L § 400.14g (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 400 - Social Services|Act 280 of 1939 - The Social Welfare Act (400.1 - 400.122)|280-1939-STATE-DEPARTMENT-OF-SOCIAL-SERVICES - State Department of Social Services (400.1...400.21)|Section 400.14g - Pilot Projects.

400.14g Pilot projects. Sec. 14g.  In order to achieve more efficient and effective use of funds for public assistance, to reduce dependency, or to improve the living conditions and increase the incomes of individuals receiving public assistance, the family independence agency may establish and conduct pilot projects in 1 or more county or district offices. The family independence agency may apply different policies in the pilot programs than it applies in the rest of the county or district offices, and may conduct the pilot projects as long as is necessary to provide a reasonable test of the policy being evaluated. Pilot projects shall be consistent with principles and goals set forth in this act. History: Add. 1995, Act 223, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996 Popular Name: Act 280
MI Comp L § 400.14h (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 400 - Social Services|Act 280 of 1939 - The Social Welfare Act (400.1 - 400.122)|280-1939-STATE-DEPARTMENT-OF-SOCIAL-SERVICES - State Department of Social Services (400.1...400.21)|Section 400.14h - Electronic Benefit Transfer System; Use for Food Stamp Distribution; Rescission of Rules.

400.14h Electronic benefit transfer system; use for food stamp distribution; rescission of rules. Sec. 14h.  (1) The family independence agency shall use an electronic benefit transfer system for food stamp distribution.  (2) To the extent that rules or parts of rules promulgated under this act conflict with the provisions of this section, the provisions of this section supersede those rules or parts of rules.  (3) The following rules are rescinded:  (a) R 400.3002 of the Michigan administrative code.  (b) R 400.3003 of the Michigan administrative code.  (c) R 400.3004 of the Michigan administrative code.  (d) R 400.3007 of the Michigan administrative code.  (e) R 400.3008 of the Michigan administrative code.  (f) R 400.3012 of the Michigan administrative code.  (g) R 400.3013 of the Michigan administrative code.  (h) R 400.3125 of the Michigan administrative code. History: Add. 2001, Act 280, Eff. Mar. 22, 2002 Popular Name: Act 280
MI Comp L § 400.14i (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 400 - Social Services|Act 280 of 1939 - The Social Welfare Act (400.1 - 400.122)|280-1939-STATE-DEPARTMENT-OF-SOCIAL-SERVICES - State Department of Social Services (400.1...400.21)|Section 400.14i - Repealed. 2011, Act 240, Imd. Eff. Dec. 2, 2011.

400.14i Repealed. 2011, Act 240, Imd. Eff. Dec. 2, 2011. Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to applicability of MCL 400.56f(3)(c), (e), and (f) and 400.57g(4), (5), (6), and (7).
MI Comp L § 400.14j (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 400 - Social Services|Act 280 of 1939 - The Social Welfare Act (400.1 - 400.122)|280-1939-STATE-DEPARTMENT-OF-SOCIAL-SERVICES - State Department of Social Services (400.1...400.21)|Section 400.14j - Issuance of Food Assistance Benefits; Number of Times per Month.

400.14j Issuance of food assistance benefits; number of times per month.Sec. 14j.  (1) If the department determines that an individual is eligible for food assistance benefits of $100.00 per month or more, the department shall issue his or her regular food assistance benefits 2 times each month. The department may continue to issue food assistance benefits 1 time per month to recipients receiving food assistance benefits that are less than $100.00 per month. The department may continue to issue food assistance benefits on a staggered basis by case ending digit.  (2) This section does not apply to issuing initial food assistance benefits, retroactive food assistance benefits, or supplemental food assistance benefits. History: Add. 2008, Act 107, Imd. Eff. Apr. 25, 2008 Popular Name: Act 280
MI Comp L § 400.14l (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 400 - Social Services|Act 280 of 1939 - The Social Welfare Act (400.1 - 400.122)|280-1939-STATE-DEPARTMENT-OF-SOCIAL-SERVICES - State Department of Social Services (400.1...400.21)|Section 400.14l - Replacement Cost of Electronic Benefits Transfer Card.

400.14l Replacement cost of electronic benefits transfer card.Sec. 14l.  (1) A recipient shall not be charged for the replacement cost of an electronic benefits transfer card the first time the card is replaced. A recipient is responsible for payment of the actual replacement cost and administrative cost of the electronic benefits transfer card for each subsequent time the card is replaced.  (2) The payment required under subsection (1) shall be deducted from the recipient's benefits. History: Add. 2012, Act 196, Imd. Eff. June 26, 2012 Popular Name: Act 280
MI Comp L § 400.14m (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 400 - Social Services|Act 280 of 1939 - The Social Welfare Act (400.1 - 400.122)|280-1939-STATE-DEPARTMENT-OF-SOCIAL-SERVICES - State Department of Social Services (400.1...400.21)|Section 400.14m - Federal Ineligibility for Food Assistance for Convictions of Certain Felonies; State Op-Out.

400.14m Federal ineligibility for food assistance for convictions of certain felonies; state op-out.Sec. 14m.  According to the option granted to this state by 21 USC 862a(d)(1), an individual convicted under federal or state law of a felony involving possession, distribution, or use of a controlled substance is exempt from the prohibition contained in 21 USC 862a(a) against eligibility for food assistance program benefits for those convictions. History: Add. 2020, Act 392, Imd. Eff. Jan. 4, 2021 Popular Name: Act 280
MI Comp L § 400.15 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 400 - Social Services|Act 280 of 1939 - The Social Welfare Act (400.1 - 400.122)|280-1939-STATE-DEPARTMENT-OF-SOCIAL-SERVICES - State Department of Social Services (400.1...400.21)|Section 400.15 - Gifts; Acceptance by Commission; Duties of Attorney General.

400.15 Gifts; acceptance by commission; duties of attorney general. Sec. 15.  The commission may receive on behalf of the state of Michigan any grant, devise, bequest, donation, gift, or assignment of money, bonds, or choses in action, or any property, real or personal, and accept that property, so that the right and title to that property shall pass to the state of Michigan. All bonds, notes, or choses in action, or the proceeds of the bonds, notes, or choses in action when collected, and all other property or things of value received by the commission shall be reported to the state treasurer and used for the purposes set forth in the grant, devise, bequest, donation, gift, or assignment if such purposes are within the powers conferred on the commission. If it is necessary to protect or assert the right or title to any property received or derived under this section, or to collect or reduce into possession any bond, note, bill, or chose in action, the attorney general, upon request of the commission, shall take the necessary and proper proceedings and bring suit in the name of the commission on behalf of the state of Michigan in any court of competent jurisdiction, state or federal, and prosecute all such suits. History: 1939, Act 280, Imd. Eff. June 16, 1939 ;-- CL 1948, 400.15 ;-- Am. 2002, Act 84, Imd. Eff. Mar. 26, 2002 Popular Name: Act 280
MI Comp L § 400.16 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 400 - Social Services|Act 280 of 1939 - The Social Welfare Act (400.1 - 400.122)|280-1939-STATE-DEPARTMENT-OF-SOCIAL-SERVICES - State Department of Social Services (400.1...400.21)|Section 400.16 - Budget; Preparation by Commission, Submission to Governor.

400.16 Budget; preparation by commission, submission to governor. Sec. 16.  The commission shall prepare and submit to the governor or budget director the estimated needs and costs to operate the state department, including the several institutions under the jurisdiction of the department, in accordance with the requirements of the laws of this state. History: 1939, Act 280, Imd. Eff. June 16, 1939 ;-- CL 1948, 400.16 Popular Name: Act 280
MI Comp L § 400.17 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 400 - Social Services|Act 280 of 1939 - The Social Welfare Act (400.1 - 400.122)|280-1939-STATE-DEPARTMENT-OF-SOCIAL-SERVICES - State Department of Social Services (400.1...400.21)|Section 400.17 - Report of Program Goals and Biennial Report to Governor and Legislature; Recommendations.

400.17 Report of program goals and biennial report to governor and legislature; recommendations. Sec. 17.  (1) The family independence agency shall establish program goals consistent with section 57a and shall report these goals to the governor and the legislature within 6 months after the effective date of this subsection.  (2) The family independence agency shall prepare and on or before the fifteenth day of December in each even-numbered year make a report to the governor, setting forth the operation of the family independence agency during the preceding fiscal biennium of the state, reporting on progress toward the goals established under subsection (1), and containing any findings and recommendations of the family independence agency. The report shall also be submitted to the legislature. History: 1939, Act 280, Imd. Eff. June 16, 1939 ;-- CL 1948, 400.17 ;-- Am. 1957, Act 95, Eff. Sept. 27, 1957 ;-- Am. 1995, Act 223, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996 Popular Name: Act 280
MI Comp L § 400.18a (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 400 - Social Services|Act 280 of 1939 - The Social Welfare Act (400.1 - 400.122)|280-1939-STATE-DEPARTMENT-OF-SOCIAL-SERVICES - State Department of Social Services (400.1...400.21)|Section 400.18a - Friend of the Court Incentive Payment Program; Establishment; Activities; Subsection (1) Inapplicable to Certain Judicial Circuits; Annual Appropriation.

400.18a Friend of the court incentive payment program; establishment; activities; subsection (1) inapplicable to certain judicial circuits; annual appropriation. Sec. 18a.  (1) A friend of the court incentive payment program is established in the state department. Except as provided in subsection (2), the program shall consist of the following activities:  (a) An annual determination of the gross amount of child support payments collected by each office of the friend of the court for families receiving aid to families with dependent children, which amount is collected under the friend of the court act, Act No. 294 of the Public Acts of 1982, being sections 552.501 to 552.535 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, or the support and parenting time enforcement act, Act No. 295 of the Public Acts of 1982, being sections 552.601 to 552.650 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.  (b) The remitting of 3% of the amount determined under subdivision (a) for an office, to the county treasurer for the appropriate county or counties for deposit in the friend of the court fund created in section 2530 of the revised judicature act of 1961, Act No. 236 of the Public Acts of 1961, being section 600.2530 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, if the county board of commissioners makes appropriations in accordance with that section.  (2) Subsection (1) does not apply to any judicial circuit in which the employees serving in the circuit court are employees of the state judicial council.  (3) The legislature annually shall appropriate to the state department an amount equal to the amount required to be remitted under subsection (1)(b). History: Add. 1982, Act 298, Eff. July 1, 1983 ;-- Am. 1996, Act 12, Eff. June 1, 1996 Compiler's Notes: Former MCL 400.18a, providing for allocation and distribution of aid to persons permanently and totally disabled, was repealed by Act 286 of 1957.Popular Name: Act 280
MI Comp L § 400.18b (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 400 - Social Services|Act 280 of 1939 - The Social Welfare Act (400.1 - 400.122)|280-1939-STATE-DEPARTMENT-OF-SOCIAL-SERVICES - State Department of Social Services (400.1...400.21)|Section 400.18b - Repealed. 1975, Act 280, Eff. Jan. 1, 1976.

400.18b Repealed. 1975, Act 280, Eff. Jan. 1, 1976. Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to distribution of moneys for foster care of children.Popular Name: Act 280
MI Comp L § 400.18c (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 400 - Social Services|Act 280 of 1939 - The Social Welfare Act (400.1 - 400.122)|280-1939-STATE-DEPARTMENT-OF-SOCIAL-SERVICES - State Department of Social Services (400.1...400.21)|Section 400.18c - Foster Care of Children; Use of Licensed Child Caring Institutions or Placement Agencies; Supervision by County Department; Standards of Care and Service; Placement of Child at Least 16 but Less Than 21 Years of Age or at Least 18 but Less Than 21 Years of Age.

400.18c Foster care of children; use of licensed child caring institutions or placement agencies; supervision by county department; standards of care and service; placement of child at least 16 but less than 21 years of age or at least 18 but less than 21 years of age.Sec. 18c.  (1) Foster care financed by a county department shall be provided by the use of licensed child caring institutions or placement agencies, in accordance with the needs of the child, or if licensed child caring institutions or placement agencies are not available, or there is a religious conflict, foster care shall be provided under the direct supervision of the county department, which care shall meet the following standards of care and service:  (a) Personnel engaged in placement and supervision of children in foster care shall have qualifying training and experience.  (b) Adequate records shall be maintained with information on the physical and mental health of the child, his or her emotional stability and family background, together with the reasons for the child's placement away from home to aid in planning for any child placed by the department, toward the end that the child may be reunited with his or her family as soon as it appears possible.  (c) Family foster homes used by the department shall be selected with consideration of the religious, racial, and cultural background of the child to be placed and children thus placed shall be visited in these homes at least once a month.  (2) The department may place a child who is at least 16 but less than 21 years of age in an unlicensed residence to live independently, or in the unlicensed residence of an adult who has no supervisory responsibility for the child, if the department maintains supervisory responsibility for that child. If the child is at least 18 but less than 21 years of age, he or she must meet the requirements of the young adult voluntary foster care act. History: Add. 1955, Act 113, Eff. Oct. 14, 1955 ;-- Am. 2011, Act 230, Imd. Eff. Nov. 22, 2011 Popular Name: Act 280
MI Comp L § 400.18d (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 400 - Social Services|Act 280 of 1939 - The Social Welfare Act (400.1 - 400.122)|280-1939-STATE-DEPARTMENT-OF-SOCIAL-SERVICES - State Department of Social Services (400.1...400.21)|Section 400.18d - Foster Care of Children; County Emergency Receiving Facility for Temporary Care, Standards.

400.18d Foster care of children; county emergency receiving facility for temporary care, standards. Sec. 18d.  The county department of social welfare, upon authorization of the county board of supervisors, may operate an emergency receiving facility for the temporary care of homeless, dependent or neglected children for whom such care is necessary, pending foster care placement or restoration to their own homes or any other plan deemed best for the health, safety and welfare of such children. The county department operating an emergency receiving facility shall maintain the standards of the state department established in respect to places of detention for juveniles under section 14 of this act. History: Add. 1958, Act 29, Eff. Sept. 13, 1958 Popular Name: Act 280
MI Comp L § 400.18e (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 400 - Social Services|Act 280 of 1939 - The Social Welfare Act (400.1 - 400.122)|280-1939-STATE-DEPARTMENT-OF-SOCIAL-SERVICES - State Department of Social Services (400.1...400.21)|Section 400.18e - State Plan for Foster Care; Focus Groups; Establishment; Funds.

400.18e State plan for foster care; focus groups; establishment; funds. Sec. 18e.  (1) The family independence agency shall establish and administer a state plan for foster care according to the provisions of part E of title IV of the social security act, 42 USC 670 to 679b. The state plan shall include programs and services that promote, implement, and support foster care focus groups. When developing and annually reviewing the state plans to carry out foster care policy and services, the family independence agency shall utilize input from locally-based foster care focus groups.  (2) Foster care focus groups shall be composed of youth in foster care or independent living programs, youth previously in foster care, foster parents or relatives caring for youth in foster care, and adults previously in foster care or independent living programs. The majority of the focus group consists of youth in foster care or independent living programs.  (3) In order to inform the legislature, the executive office, the judiciary, and the public of the needs and interests of youth in foster care, foster parents, and relatives caring for youth in foster care, the foster care focus groups are encouraged to be established in both of the following:  (a) Licensed child placing agencies with which the family independence agency contracts for youth foster care services that have an annual average daily foster care caseload of 150 or more cases or that derives more than 50% of its operating budget from contracts with the family independence agency for youth foster care services.  (b) Counties in which the family independence agency has an annual average daily foster care caseload of 150 or more cases.  (4) State and federal funds appropriated to implement state plans in compliance with part E of title IV of the social security act, 42 USC 670 to 679b and state laws may be used to meet the provisions of this section. History: Add. 2004, Act 18, Imd. Eff. Mar. 4, 2004 Popular Name: Act 280