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2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 400 - Social Services › Act 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 400.68 - Application by County Board for State and Federal Moneys.

400.68 Application by county board for state and federal moneys.
Sec. 68.
The county board shall apply to the state department of social welfare at such time, on such forms, and in such manner, as the state department shall prescribe for the allocation and distribution under section 18 of this act of state or federal moneys available for the several forms of public aid and relief, and with respect to such application shall be governed by the requirements and rules and regulations of the state department.
History:
1939, Act 280, Imd. Eff. June 16, 1939 ;-- CL 1948, 400.68
Popular Name:
Act 280
Admin Rule:
R 400.1 et seq. and R 400.3501 et seq. of the Michigan Administrative Code.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 400 - Social Services › Act 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 400.68a - County of Settlement; Itemized Statement of Relief Expense; Items of Undetermined Value.

400.68a County of settlement; itemized statement of relief expense; items of undetermined value.
Sec. 68a.
The county department furnishing general relief, including medical care, hospitalization or infirmary care to any poor person at the expense of another county in this state, shall present to the department of social welfare of the county liable for the aid and infirmary care, from time to time as the case might be, a sworn, itemized statement of the expense which shall be allowed and paid by the department of social welfare of the county liable therefor, within 60 days after being presented. No item of the itemized statement of expense shall be a proper and collectible charge against the county which has been determined to be or has agreed to be liable therefor unless submitted within 180 days from the end of the month during which services covered by the item were rendered. In the case of an item, the exact amount of which the county department furnishing care is unable to determine during the 180 days period or prior thereto, notice of the existence of such an item of undetermined amount shall be given the county liable during the 180 days whereupon the county furnishing care shall have an additional 180 days in which to include the amount of the item in an itemized statement.
History:
Add. 1957, Act 292, Eff. Sept. 27, 1957
Popular Name:
Act 280
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 400 - Social Services › Act 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 400.69 - Estimate of Funds for Social Welfare; Accounting as to Receipts and Expenditures; District Department of Social Welfare.

400.69 Estimate of funds for social welfare; accounting as to receipts and expenditures; district department of social welfare.
Sec. 69.
The county social welfare board shall prepare and submit to the county board of supervisors, at the annual meeting of said board of supervisors or at such other time as the said board of supervisors shall request, an estimate of the funds necessary to carry out the provisions of this act, including funds needed for the several institutions under the jurisdiction of the county social welfare board. The county social welfare board shall also render an account of all moneys received and expended by them. In the case of a district department of social welfare the district social welfare board shall submit such an estimate to the board of supervisors of each county forming a part of such district.
History:
1939, Act 280, Imd. Eff. June 16, 1939 ;-- CL 1948, 400.69 ;-- Am. 1957, Act 292, Eff. Sept. 27, 1957
Popular Name:
Act 280
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 400 - Social Services › Act 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 400.70 - Appropriation for Expenses by County Board of Supervisors.

400.70 Appropriation for expenses by county board of supervisors.
Sec. 70.
The county board of supervisors shall, within its discretion, make such appropriations as are necessary to maintain the various welfare services within the county, as provided in this act, and to defray the cost of administration of these services. In the case of a district department of social welfare the county board of supervisors of each county forming a part of said district shall appropriate funds necessary to care for the welfare services of such county, and the administrative expenses of the district department shall be defrayed by all of the counties in said district in the proportion that the population of each county, according to the last federal census, bears to the population of the entire district.
History:
1939, Act 280, Imd. Eff. June 16, 1939 ;-- CL 1948, 400.70 ;-- Am. 1965, Act 401, Imd. Eff. Oct. 27, 1965
Popular Name:
Act 280
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 400 - Social Services › Act 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 400.71 - Distinction Between Township, City, and County Poor; Abolition.

400.71 Distinction between township, city, and county poor; abolition.
Sec. 71.
Except in respect to a city maintaining a separate department of social welfare under section 48 of this act, the distinction between township, city and county poor is abolished.
History:
1939, Act 280, Imd. Eff. June 16, 1939 ;-- CL 1948, 400.71 ;-- Am. 1957, Act 292, Eff. Sept. 27, 1957 ;-- Am. 1961, Act 184, Eff. Sept. 8, 1961 ;-- Am. 1964, Act 201, Eff. Jan. 1, 1965
Popular Name:
Act 280
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 400 - Social Services › Act 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 400.72 - Repealed. 1968, Act 117, Imd. Eff. June 11, 1968.

400.72 Repealed. 1968, Act 117, Imd. Eff. June 11, 1968.
Compiler's Notes:
The repealed section pertained to social welfare moneys in county with city maintaining own department; distribution of expense; levy of taxes.
Popular Name:
Act 280
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 400 - Social Services › Act 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 400.73 - Repealed. 1975, Act 237, Eff. Jan. 1, 1976.

400.73 Repealed. 1975, Act 237, Eff. Jan. 1, 1976.
Compiler's Notes:
The repealed section pertained to county treasurer as custodian of moneys.
Popular Name:
Act 280
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 400 - Social Services › Act 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 400.73a - County Treasurer as Custodian of Moneys; Creation of Social Welfare Fund; Deposits; Requirements; Financial Practices.

400.73a County treasurer as custodian of moneys; creation of social welfare fund; deposits; requirements; financial practices.
Sec. 73a.
(1) The county treasurer is designated as the custodian of all moneys provided for the use of the county department of social services. The treasurer shall create and maintain a social welfare fund. The following moneys, exclusive of funds which must be deposited in the child care fund, shall be deposited in the social welfare fund:
(a) All moneys raised by the county for the use of the county department of social services.
(b) All funds made available to the county department of social services by the state and federal governments.
(c) All refunds and collections arising out of reimbursements to the county department of social services.
(d) All funds made available to the county department from any other source whatsoever.
(2) Money in the social welfare fund shall remain separate and apart from all other funds of the county and shall not be transferred to or commingled with other funds of the county. The fund shall be used exclusively for carrying out the purposes authorized by this act.
(3) The state department shall prescribe, with respect to the social welfare fund, such subaccounts and expenditure classifications as the state department deems suitable, to comply with requirements to secure federal funds, to facilitate uniform reporting, and for other purposes. The state department may promulgate rules, plans, procedures, and controls with respect to accounting, disbursements, and any other kind of element of financial transactions in connection with the social welfare fund. The county board of commissioners may establish further financial practices not inconsistent with the above. The state department shall prescribe the manner and extent to which the county department shall keep on file vouchers or other authorizations to show the items and reasons for which money is disbursed.
History:
Add. 1975, Act 237, Eff. Dec. 1, 1975
Popular Name:
Act 280
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 400 - Social Services › Act 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 400.74 - Child Care and Social Welfare Funds; Disbursement; Bond; Purchases Made Locally.

400.74 Child care and social welfare funds; disbursement; bond; purchases made locally.
Sec. 74.
All moneys in the child care fund provided for the use of the county department and all moneys in the social welfare fund shall be disbursed on the order or warrant of the county department, over the signature of a person or persons designated by the board. The board shall require a suitable and adequate bond from all persons designated to sign such orders conditioned for the proper handling of all such disbursements.
All purchases by the board shall, insofar as possible, be placed with business concerns located within the county for which such board is appointed and shall be spread equitably among business concerns.
History:
1939, Act 280, Imd. Eff. June 16, 1939 ;-- CL 1948, 400.74 ;-- Am. 1955, Act 113, Eff. Oct. 14, 1955
Popular Name:
Act 280
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 400 - Social Services › Act 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 400.75 - County Board of Auditors; Authority.

400.75 County board of auditors; authority.
Sec. 75.
In any county now or hereafter having a county board of auditors, such board may discharge such of the custodial, auditing, disbursement, and accounting functions set forth in sections 72, 73 and 74 hereof, and such of the budget making functions set forth in section 69 hereof, as is permitted by existing law, whether general, local or special.
History:
1939, Act 280, Imd. Eff. June 16, 1939 ;-- CL 1948, 400.75
Popular Name:
Act 280
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 400 - Social Services › Act 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 400.76 - Liability of Relatives for Support; Action for Reimbursement of County Granting Aid; Duties of Prosecuting Attorney; Reciprocal Enforcement.

400.76 Liability of relatives for support; action for reimbursement of county granting aid; duties of prosecuting attorney; reciprocal enforcement.
Sec. 76.
(1) This act shall not be construed to relieve the liability for support by relatives under the provisions of chapter 1 of Act No. 146 of the Public Acts of 1925, as amended, being sections 401.1 to 401.21 of the Compiled Laws of 1948, but shall be construed as superseding the definition of settlement contained in section 1 of chapter 1. The terms of chapter 1 with respect to liability for support by relatives may be invoked in connection with any form of public aid or relief administered under this act.
(2) The social welfare board of the county of legal settlement of a recipient of any form of aid granted under this act, or a social welfare board granting aid, may maintain an action in the circuit court for the county the board represents, or the circuit court for the county in which the defendant resides or is found: (a) Against the county, township or city neglecting or refusing to allow and pay a bill owing under this act and presented more than 90 days prior to the commencement of the action; or (b) Against a recipient of emergency hospitalization or his relatives who are neglecting or refusing to acknowledge responsibility for reimbursement of the county for the costs of the emergency hospitalization; or (c) Against a recipient of hospitalization or his relatives legally liable for his support to enforce its agreement with the recipient or relatives for reimbursement of the county for hospitalization expenses.
(3) The prosecuting attorney shall represent the county social welfare board in such actions, service or process of courts of like jurisdiction in any county in this state, and such service and return thereof in accordance with law shall give the court in which the action is commenced full jurisdiction to hear and determine the cause. If any legally responsible relative of a poor person receiving or having received any form of public welfare support in this state lives or can be found in some other state which has enacted a uniform reciprocal enforcement of support law, suitable action may be initiated in Michigan by the prosecuting attorney against the legally responsible relative under the provisions of Act No. 8 of the Public Acts of 1952, as amended, being sections 780.151 to 780.172 of the Compiled Laws of 1948.
History:
1939, Act 280, Imd. Eff. June 16, 1939 ;-- CL 1948, 400.76 ;-- Am. 1957, Act 292, Eff. Sept. 27, 1957
Popular Name:
Act 280
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 400 - Social Services › Act 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 400.77a - Old Age Assistance, Aid to Dependent Children, Welfare Relief; Inconsequential Earnings.

400.77a Old age assistance, aid to dependent children, welfare relief; inconsequential earnings.
Sec. 77a.
Under such rules and regulations as the state department of social welfare shall promulgate, inconsequential earnings shall not affect the determination of any amount of assistance to be paid by the state for old age assistance, aid to dependent children or matched by the state in connection with the granting of welfare relief.
History:
Add. 1952, Act 235, Eff. Sept. 18, 1952
Popular Name:
Act 280
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 400 - Social Services › Act 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 400.77b - Repealed. 1973, Act 189, Imd. Eff. Jan. 8, 1974.

400.77b Repealed. 1973, Act 189, Imd. Eff. Jan. 8, 1974.
Compiler's Notes:
The repealed section pertained to liability of relative for support.
Popular Name:
Act 280
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 400 - Social Services › Act 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 400.78 - Grants and Gifts; Acceptance by County Board; Use of Funds; Duty of Prosecuting Attorney.

400.78 Grants and gifts; acceptance by county board; use of funds; duty of prosecuting attorney.
Sec. 78.
The county board may receive on behalf of the county any grant, devise, bequest, donation, gift or assignment of money, bonds or choses in action, or of any property, real or personal, and accept the same, so that the right and title to the same shall pass to the board. All such bonds, notes or choses in action, or the proceeds thereof when collected, and all other property or things of value so received by the board shall be used for the purposes set forth in the grant, devise, bequest, donation, gift, or assignment: Provided, That such purposes shall be within the powers conferred on said board. Whenever it shall be necessary to protect or assert the right or title of the board to any property so received or derived as aforesaid, or to collect or reduce into possession any bond, note, bill or chose in action, the prosecuting attorney is directed to take the necessary and proper proceedings and to bring suits in the name of the board on behalf of the county in any court of competent jurisdiction, state or federal, and to prosecute all such suits.
History:
1939, Act 280, Imd. Eff. June 16, 1939 ;-- CL 1948, 400.78
Popular Name:
Act 280
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 400 - Social Services › Act 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 400.79 - Prosecuting Attorney; Duty to Give Counsel to Board or Director.

400.79 Prosecuting attorney; duty to give counsel to board or director.
Sec. 79.
It shall be the duty of the prosecuting attorney of each county to give his counsel and advice to the board or director whenever the board or director may deem it necessary for the proper discharge of the duties imposed upon them in this act.
History:
1939, Act 280, Imd. Eff. June 16, 1939 ;-- CL 1948, 400.79
Popular Name:
Act 280
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 400 - Social Services › Act 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 400.80 - County Social Welfare Board; Reports to State Department.

400.80 County social welfare board; reports to state department.
Sec. 80.
It shall be the duty of the county social welfare board to report to the state department monthly, and in such form as the state department shall furnish and prescribe, the activities of the county department. The board shall also make such other and additional reports as shall be required by the state department.
History:
1939, Act 280, Imd. Eff. June 16, 1939 ;-- CL 1948, 400.80 ;-- Am. 1957, Act 95, Eff. Sept. 27, 1957
Popular Name:
Act 280
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 400 - Social Services › Act 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 400.81 - County Board; Seal; Publication of Rules and Regulations; Records and Papers as Evidence; Body Corporate, Powers.

400.81 County board; seal; publication of rules and regulations; records and papers as evidence; body corporate, powers.
Sec. 81.
The board may devise a seal, and the rules and regulations of the board may be published over the seal of the board. Copies of all records and papers in the office of the county department, certified by a duly authorized agent of the board shall be evidence in all cases equally, and with the like effect, as the originals. The board shall be a body corporate, and is hereby authorized to lease any lands under its jurisdiction and to do any other act or thing necessary in carrying out the provisions of this act.
History:
1939, Act 280, Imd. Eff. June 16, 1939 ;-- CL 1948, 400.81
Popular Name:
Act 280
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 400 - Social Services › Act 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 400.82 - County Board; Case Examinations, Witnesses, Attendance and Testimony; Circuit Court Enforcement.

400.82 County board; case examinations, witnesses, attendance and testimony; circuit court enforcement.
Sec. 82.
Any member of the board, the director, or supervisor may issue a subpoena requiring any person to appear before the board, director, or supervisor as the case may be, and be examined with reference to any matter within the scope of the inquiry or investigation being conducted and to produce any books, records or papers. Any member of the board, the director, supervisor or any duly authorized agent of the board or director, may administer an oath to a witness in any matter. In case of disobedience of a subpoena, the board, director or supervisor may invoke the aid of the circuit court of the county in which said board is created in requiring the attendance and testimony of witnesses and the production of books, papers and documents. Such circuit court may, in case of contumacy or refusal to obey a subpoena, issue an order requiring such person to appear, and to produce books, records and papers if so ordered and give evidence touching the matter in question. Any failure to obey such order of the court may be punished by such court as a contempt thereof.
History:
1939, Act 280, Imd. Eff. June 16, 1939 ;-- CL 1948, 400.82
Popular Name:
Act 280
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 400 - Social Services › Act 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 400.84 - State Department; Jurisdiction Over District and County Departments, Rules and Regulations.

400.84 State department; jurisdiction over district and county departments, rules and regulations.
Sec. 84.
In respect to matters in which a district department of social welfare differs from a county department of social welfare, the state department shall have the power to promulgate rules and regulations relating to organization, operation and procedure affecting such district or city department, which rules and regulations shall be binding upon all persons and authorities concerned.
History:
1939, Act 280, Imd. Eff. June 16, 1939 ;-- CL 1948, 400.84 ;-- Am. 1965, Act 401, Imd. Eff. Oct. 27, 1965
Popular Name:
Act 280
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 400 - Social Services › Act 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 400.85 - County Superintendents of Poor; Transfer of Powers and Duties to County Department of Social Welfare.

400.85 County superintendents of poor; transfer of powers and duties to county department of social welfare.
Sec. 85.
The powers and duties now vested by law in the county superintendents of the poor, except as otherwise provided in subdivision (c) of section 55 of this act, are hereby transferred to and vested in the several county departments of social welfare herein created. Whenever reference is made to the above offices in any law of the state, or whenever reference is made to the supervisor of any township or ward, or to the director of poor of any city, with respect to the powers and duties transferred to the county department of social welfare, reference shall be deemed to be intended to be made to the said county board of social welfare.
History:
1939, Act 280, Imd. Eff. June 16, 1939 ;-- CL 1948, 400.85 ;-- Am. 1957, Act 292, Eff. Sept. 27, 1957
Popular Name:
Act 280
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 400 - Social Services › Act 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 400.86 - County Departments; Powers and Duties Transferred.

400.86 County departments; powers and duties transferred.
Sec. 86.
All of the powers and duties prescribed in any law of this state incidental of the transfer of the powers and duties herein provided for shall be transferred to and be vested in the several county departments of social welfare.
History:
1939, Act 280, Imd. Eff. June 16, 1939 ;-- CL 1948, 400.86
Popular Name:
Act 280
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 400 - Social Services › Act 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 400.87 - Veterans' Relief Act Not Repealed.

400.87 Veterans' relief act not repealed.
Sec. 87.
The provisions of this act shall not be construed to repeal or supersede the provisions of Act No. 214 of the Public Acts of 1899, as amended, being sections 35.21 to 35.27 of the Compiled Laws of 1948.
History:
1939, Act 280, Imd. Eff. June 16, 1939 ;-- CL 1948, 400.87 ;-- Am. 1957, Act 95, Eff. Sept. 27, 1957
Popular Name:
Act 280
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 400 - Social Services › Act 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 400.88 - Repealed. 1957, Act 95, Eff. July 1, 1957.

400.88 Repealed. 1957, Act 95, Eff. July 1, 1957.
Compiler's Notes:
The repealed section required that state welfare commission members be appointed, stated effective date of several provisions, and authorized temporary continuance of existing agencies.
Popular Name:
Act 280
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 400 - Social Services › Act 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 400.90 - Political Activity or Use of Position by Officers and Employes Prohibited; Penalty.

400.90 Political activity or use of position by officers and employes prohibited; penalty.
Sec. 90.
No member of the state commission or of any county social welfare board and no executive official or employe of the state or any county welfare department shall participate in any form of political activity other than may be appropriate to the exercise of the individual's rights, duties and privileges or use his official position for any political purpose. Any employe of any department violating this provision shall be subject to discharge or such other disciplinary action as may be provided by the rules and regulations of the state department.
History:
1939, Act 280, Imd. Eff. June 16, 1939 ;-- CL 1948, 400.90
Popular Name:
Act 280
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 400 - Social Services › Act 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 400.100 - Retirement System Service Credits; Continuation by Employees of City or County Department When Transferred to State Department.

400.100 Retirement system service credits; continuation by employees of city or county department when transferred to state department.
Sec. 100.
Persons who were employees of a city or county department of social welfare immediately prior to the effective date of this amendatory act, who (1) were members of a city or county retirement system and (2) become members of the state employees' retirement system, shall be entitled to benefits provided by Act No. 88 of the Public Acts of 1961, as amended, entitled "An act to provide for the preservation and continuity of retirement system service credits for public employees who transfer their employment between units of government", notwithstanding that the city or county might not have adopted the said Act No. 88. Whenever the service requirements for benefits to be paid under Act No. 240 of the Public Acts of 1943, as amended, to the said persons who become members of the state employees' retirement system are lower than the service requirements in the said Act No. 88, the provisions of the said Act No. 240 shall apply with respect to the said persons.
History:
Add. 1965, Act 401, Imd. Eff. Oct. 27, 1965
Popular Name:
Act 280
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 400 - Social Services › Act 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 400.101 - Distribution of General Relief Funds; Effective Date; State Civil Service System, Membership.

400.101 Distribution of general relief funds; effective date; state civil service system, membership.
Sec. 101.
The distribution of state funds provided in section 18 shall be effective October 1, 1965 and the director and all employees and assistants in counties and cities in which section 23a is not applicable shall become members of the state civil service system on or before July 1, 1967.
History:
Add. 1965, Act 401, Imd. Eff. Oct. 27, 1965
Popular Name:
Act 280
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 400 - Social Services › Act 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 400.102 - Nonduty Disability Retirement Allowance or Death Benefits; Eligibility, Conditions.

400.102 Nonduty disability retirement allowance or death benefits; eligibility, conditions.
Sec. 102.
Whenever the combined state and city or the combined state and county service of an employee covered by section 100 of this act shall equal or exceed the minimum years of service required by the several units of government under their respective system to be eligible for nonduty disability retirement allowance or benefit, or, for the dependents of such an employee to be eligible for benefits in the event of the nonduty death of such an employee, the state and the city or the county, shall grant such disability or death allowance or benefit upon the following conditions:
(a) That the employee has not withdrawn his accumulated contributions from the retirement system of the city or the county.
(b) That the years of service with the granting unit of government only be used for computing the amount of the retirement allowance or benefit.
(c) That the average final compensation earned from the state, county or city, shall be used for determining the amount of the allowance or grant unless otherwise provided in the charter of any other city affected by this act.
If any retirement system does not provide for a nonduty disability retirement allowance or benefit or for nonduty death benefit, then neither the employee nor his dependents shall receive such allowance or benefit from such retirement system nor shall an employee or his dependents receive any retirement allowance or benefit from more than 1 retirement system covering the same service credit period. The provisions of this section shall not apply to any city or county that does not have a retirement system.
History:
Add. 1966, Act 249, Imd. Eff. July 11, 1966
Popular Name:
Act 280
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 400 - Social Services › Act 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 400.103 - Agreements as to Eligibility for Supplementary Benefits and Medical Assistance.

400.103 Agreements as to eligibility for supplementary benefits and medical assistance.
Sec. 103.
(1) A person receiving benefits under title 16 of the social security act or a person who, except for the amount of his income is otherwise eligible to receive benefits, may receive supplementary benefits from the state department in accordance with rules of the state department and to the extent appropriations are available.
(2) The director may enter into an agreement with the secretary of the federal department of health, education and welfare pursuant to title 16 of the social security act, in which the secretary will, on behalf of the state, determine eligibility and make state supplementary payments to eligible persons.
(3) The director may enter into an agreement with the secretary, pursuant to title 16 of the social security act, in which the secretary will determine eligibility for medical assistance in the case of aged, blind, or disabled persons under the state's plan approved under title 19.
History:
Add. 1973, Act 189, Imd. Eff. Jan. 8, 1974
Popular Name:
Act 280
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 400 - Social Services › Act 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 400.105 - Program for Medical Assistance for Medically Indigent; Establishment; Administration; Responsibility for Determination of Eligibility; Delegation of Authority; Definitions.

400.105 Program for medical assistance for medically indigent; establishment; administration; responsibility for determination of eligibility; delegation of authority; definitions.
Sec. 105.
(1) The department of community health shall establish a program for medical assistance for the medically indigent under title XIX. The director of the department of community health shall administer the program established by the department of community health and shall be responsible for determining eligibility under this act. Except as otherwise provided in this act, the director may delegate the authority to perform a function necessary or appropriate for the proper administration of the program.
(2) As used in this section and sections 106 to 112, "peer review advisory committee" means an entity comprising professionals and experts who are selected by the director and nominated by an organization or association or organizations or associations representing a class of providers.
(3) As used in sections 106 to 112, "professionally accepted standards" means those standards developed by peer review advisory committees and professionals and experts with whom the director is required to consult.
(4) As used in this section and sections 106 to 112, "provider" means an individual, sole proprietorship, partnership, association, corporation, institution, agency, or other legal entity, who has entered into an agreement of enrollment specified by the director under section 111b(4).
History:
Add. 1966, Act 321, Eff. Oct. 1, 1966 ;-- Am. 1967, Act 289, Imd. Eff. Aug. 1, 1967 ;-- Am. 1980, Act 321, Imd. Eff. Dec. 12, 1980 ;-- Am. 2013, Act 107, Eff. Mar. 14, 2014
Compiler's Notes:
Enacting section 1 of Act 107 of 2013 provides:"Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not do either of the following:"(a) Authorize the establishment or operation of a state-created American health benefit exchange in this state related to the patient protection and affordable care act, Public Law 111-148, as amended by the federal health care and education reconciliation act of 2010, Public Law 111-152."(b) Convey any additional statutory, administrative, rule-making, or other power to this state or an agency of this state that did not exist before the effective date of the amendatory act that added section 105d to the social welfare act, 1939 PA 280, MCL 400.105d, that would authorize, establish, or operate a state-created American health benefit exchange."
Popular Name:
Act 280
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 400 - Social Services › Act 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 400.105a - Written Information Setting Forth Eligibility Requirements for Participation in Program of Medical Assistance; Updating; Copies.

400.105a Written information setting forth eligibility requirements for participation in program of medical assistance; updating; copies.
Sec. 105a.
(1) The department of community health shall develop written information that sets forth the eligibility requirements for participation in the program of medical assistance administered under this act. The written information shall be updated not less than every 2 years.
(2) The department of community health shall provide copies of the written information described in subsection (1) to all of the following persons, agencies, and health facilities:
(a) A person applying to the department of community health for participation in the program of medical assistance administered under this act who is considering institutionalization for the person or person's family member in a nursing home or home for the aged.
(b) Each nursing home in the state.
(c) Each hospital in the state.
(d) Each adult foster care facility in the state.
(e) Each area agency on aging.
(f) The office of services to the aging.
(g) Local health departments.
(h) Community mental health boards.
(i) Medicaid and medicare certified home health agencies.
(j) County medical care facilities.
(k) Appropriate department of community health personnel.
(l) Any other person, agency, or health facility determined to be appropriate by the department of community health.
History:
Add. 1988, Act 438, Eff. Mar. 30, 1989 ;-- Am. 2013, Act 107, Eff. Mar. 14, 2014
Compiler's Notes:
Enacting section 1 of Act 107 of 2013 provides:"Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not do either of the following:"(a) Authorize the establishment or operation of a state-created American health benefit exchange in this state related to the patient protection and affordable care act, Public Law 111-148, as amended by the federal health care and education reconciliation act of 2010, Public Law 111-152."(b) Convey any additional statutory, administrative, rule-making, or other power to this state or an agency of this state that did not exist before the effective date of the amendatory act that added section 105d to the social welfare act, 1939 PA 280, MCL 400.105d, that would authorize, establish, or operate a state-created American health benefit exchange."
Popular Name:
Act 280
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 400 - Social Services › Act 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 400.105c - Repealed. 2023, Act 98, Imd. Eff. July 19, 2023.

400.105c Repealed. 2023, Act 98, Imd. Eff. July 19, 2023.
Compiler's Notes:
The repealed section pertained to recommendations to legislature and state budget office on how to most effectively determine Medicaid eligibility and enrollment.
Popular Name:
Act 280
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 400 - Social Services › Act 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 400.105f - Repealed. 2023, Act 98, Imd. Eff. July 19, 2023.

400.105f Repealed. 2023, Act 98, Imd. Eff. July 19, 2023.
Compiler's Notes:
The repealed section pertained to the creation of the Michigan health care cost and quality advisory committee.
Popular Name:
Act 280
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 400 - Social Services › Act 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 400.105g - Remote Patient Monitoring Services; Definition.

400.105g Remote patient monitoring services; definition.
Sec. 105g.
(1) The department must provide coverage for remote patient monitoring services through the medical assistance program and Healthy Michigan program under this act.
(2) As used in this section, "remote patient monitoring" means digital technology to collect medical and other forms of health data from an individual in 1 location and electronically transmit that information via a health insurance portability and accountability act of 1996, Public Law 104-191 compliant, secure system to a health care provider in a different location for assessment and recommendations.
History:
Add. 2020, Act 100, Imd. Eff. June 24, 2020
Popular Name:
Act 280
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 400 - Social Services › Act 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 400.105h - Telemedicine; Eligibility; Definitions.

400.105h Telemedicine; eligibility; definitions.
Sec. 105h.
(1) Beginning October 1, 2020, telemedicine services are covered under the medical assistance program and Healthy Michigan program if the originating site is an in-home or in-school setting, in addition to any other originating site allowed in the Medicaid provider manual or any established site considered appropriate by the provider.
(2) The distant provider or organization is responsible for verifying a recipient's identification and program eligibility.
(3) The distant provider or organization must ensure that the information is available to the primary care provider.
(4) As used in this section:
(a) "Originating site" means the location of the eligible recipient at the time the service being furnished by a telecommunications system occurs.
(b) "Telemedicine" means that term as defined in section 3476 of the insurance code of 1956, 1956 PA 218, MCL 500.3476.
History:
Add. 2020, Act 101, Imd. Eff. June 24, 2020
Popular Name:
Act 280
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 400 - Social Services › Act 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 400.105i - Medicaid Managed Care Organization; Pharmacy Benefit Managers; Contract Requirements; Implementation Date.

400.105i Medicaid managed care organization; pharmacy benefit managers; contract requirements; implementation date.
Sec. 105i.
(1) The department shall not enter into a contract with a Medicaid managed care organization that relies on a pharmacy benefit manager that does not do all of the following:
(a) For Michigan pharmacies with not more than 7 retail outlets, utilize a pharmacy reimbursement methodology of the lesser of national average drug acquisition cost plus a professional dispensing fee that is at least equal to the applicable professional dispensing fee provided through section 1620 of article 6 of 2020 PA 166, wholesale acquisition cost plus a professional dispensing fee provided through section 1620 of article 6 of 2020 PA 166, or the usual and customary charge by the pharmacy. The pharmacy benefit manager or the involved pharmacy services administrative organization shall not receive any portion of the professional dispensing fee. The department shall identify the pharmacies this subdivision applies to and provide the list of applicable pharmacies to the Michigan Medicaid managed care organizations.
(b) Reimburse for a legally valid claim at a rate not less than the rate in effect at the time the original claim adjudication was submitted at the point of sale.
(c) Agree to move to a transparent pass-through pricing model, in which the pharmacy benefit manager discloses the administrative fee as a percentage of the professional dispensing costs to the department.
(d) Agree to not create new pharmacy administration fees and to not increase current fees more than the rate of inflation. This subdivision does not apply to any federal rule or action that creates a new fee.
(e) Agree to not terminate an existing contract with a Michigan pharmacy with not more than 7 retail outlets for the sole reason of the additional professional dispensing fee authorized under this section.
(2) This section does not prohibit a Medicaid managed care organization from implementing this section before the effective date of the amendatory act that added this section.
History:
Add. 2023, Act 279, Eff. Feb. 13, 2024
Popular Name:
Act 280
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 400 - Social Services › Act 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 400.105j - Pharmacy Benefit Manager; Reimbursement; Reporting Requirements; Confidentiality.

400.105j Pharmacy benefit manager; reimbursement; reporting requirements; confidentiality.
Sec. 105j.
(1) By January 15, 2024 and by January 15 for each year after 2024, each pharmacy benefit manager that receives reimbursement, either directly or through a Medicaid contracted health plan, for medical services must submit all of the following information to the department for the previous fiscal year:
(a) The total number of prescriptions that were dispensed.
(b) The aggregate wholesale acquisition cost for each drug on its formulary.
(c) The aggregate amount of rebates, discounts, and price concessions that the pharmacy benefit manager received for each drug on its formulary. The amount of rebates shall include any utilization discounts the pharmacy benefit manager receives from a manufacturer.
(d) The aggregate amount of administrative fees that the pharmacy benefit manager received from all pharmaceutical manufacturers.
(e) The aggregate amount identified in subdivisions (b) and (c) that was retained by the pharmacy benefit manager and did not pass through to the department or to the Medicaid contracted health plan.
(f) The aggregate amount of reimbursements the pharmacy benefit manager pays to contracting pharmacies.
(g) Any other information considered necessary by the department.
(2) By March 1, 2024 and by March 1 of each year after 2024, the department shall submit the information provided under subsection (1) to the house and senate appropriations subcommittees on the department budget, the house and senate fiscal agencies, the house and senate policy offices, and the state budget office.
(3) Any nonaggregated information submitted under this section is confidential and shall not be disclosed to any person by the department. Information received under this section is not a public record of the department.
History:
Add. 2023, Act 279, Eff. Feb. 13, 2024
Popular Name:
Act 280