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
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
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 333.2403 - Definitions; a to D.
Section 333.2406 - Definitions; L.
Section 333.2408 - Definitions; R to U.
Section 333.2411 - Division of Powers and Duties.
Section 333.2413 - County Health Department; County Board of Health.
Section 333.2415 - Creation of District Health Department; Composition of District Board of Health.
Section 333.2419 - Employment of Personnel; Consolidation of Functions.
Section 333.2421 - City Health Department; Creation; Powers and Duties.
Section 333.2422 - Selection of Option by City; Notice of Intent.
Section 333.2428 - Local Health Officer; Appointment; Qualifications; Powers and Duties.
Section 333.2433 - Local Health Department; Powers and Duties Generally.
Section 333.2435 - Local Health Department; Additional Powers.
Section 333.2442 - Adoption of Regulation; Notice of Public Hearing.
Section 333.2443 - Violation of Regulation or Order; Misdemeanor; Penalty.
Section 333.2444 - Fees for Services; Expenses and Compensation.
Section 333.2446 - Inspection or Investigation.
Section 333.2448 - Intergovernmental Contracts; Existing Contracts Not Affected.
Section 333.2453 - Epidemic; Emergency Order and Procedures; Involuntary Detention and Treatment.
Section 333.2463 - Appearance Tickets.
Section 333.2465 - Injunctive Action; Liability for Damages.
Section 333.2471 - Program; Establishment; Objectives.
Section 333.2476 - Reimbursement of Certain Expenditures Prohibited.
Section 333.2479 - Criteria for Determining Costs for Services.
Section 333.2481 - Condition for Approval of Funding.
Section 333.2483 - Conditions for Reimbursement.
Section 333.2490 - Administration of MCL 333.2471 to 333.2498.
Section 333.2495 - Rules; Determinations; Review and Comment.