Sec. 723c.
(1) An individual who intentionally violates section 723 or who knowingly makes a false report pursuant to section 723 is guilty of a misdemeanor.
(2) An individual who violates section 723 is civilly liable for the damages proximately caused by the violation.
History: Add. 1986, Act 224, Eff. Mar. 31, 1987 ;-- Am. 1995, Act 290, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 330 - Mental Health Code
Act 258 of 1974 - Mental Health Code (330.1001 - 330.2106)
258-1974-7 - Chapter 7 Rights of Recipients of Mental Health Services (330.1700...330.1758)
Section 330.1700 - Definitions.
Section 330.1704 - Rights of Recipient.
Section 330.1705 - Second Opinion.
Section 330.1706 - Notice of Rights.
Section 330.1706a - Pamphlet; Preparation; Distribution; Contents.
Section 330.1707 - Rights of Minor.
Section 330.1708 - Suitable Services; Treatment Environment; Setting; Rights.
Section 330.1710 - Physical and Mental Examination; Reexamination.
Section 330.1711 - Rights of Family Members.
Section 330.1712 - Individualized Written Plan of Services.
Section 330.1713 - Choice of Physician or Mental Health Professional.
Section 330.1714 - Informing Resident of Clinical Status and Progress.
Section 330.1715 - Services of Mental Health Professional.
Section 330.1716 - Surgery; Consent.
Section 330.1717 - Electroconvulsive Therapy or Other Procedure; Consent.
Section 330.1718 - Psychotropic Drugs.
Section 330.1720 - Statistical Report of Deaths; Investigation.
Section 330.1722 - Protection of Recipient From Abuse or Neglect.
Section 330.1723 - Suspected Abuse of Recipient or Resident; Report to Law Enforcement Agency.
Section 330.1723a - Appointment of Guardian Ad Litem.
Section 330.1724 - Fingerprints, Photographs, Audiorecording, or Use of 1-Way Glass.
Section 330.1726 - Communication by Mail and Telephone; Visits.
Section 330.1728 - Personal Property.
Section 330.1732 - Accepting Funds for Use of Resident.
Section 330.1734 - Facility as Representative Payee or Fiduciary.
Section 330.1736 - Performance of Labor by Resident.
Section 330.1738 - Repealed. 1995, Act 290, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996.
Section 330.1740 - Physical Restraint.
Section 330.1744 - Freedom of Movement.
Section 330.1748 - Confidentiality.
Section 330.1749 - Statement Correcting or Amending Information.
Section 330.1750 - Privileged Communications.
Section 330.1752 - Policies and Procedures.
Section 330.1753 - Recipient Rights System; Review by Department.
Section 330.1756 - State Recipient Rights Advisory Committee; Appointment by Director.
Section 330.1758 - Recipient Rights Advisory Committee; Appointment by Licensed Hospital.