Sec. 9315.
(1) The director may appoint an advisory committee consisting of health professionals in hearing and vision, physicians and optometrists, and individuals representing schools. The advisory committee shall assist the department with hearing and vision programs and shall conform to the requirements of section 2215.
(2) The department shall cooperate with any agency of the state charged with the administration of laws providing for children with disabilities, and with a local health department or other community group in encouraging remedial measures and correctional devices available for children with hearing or vision impairment.
History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978 ;-- Am. 1998, Act 88, Imd. Eff. May 13, 1998 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of hearing and vision programs advisory committee by type III transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2009-8, compiled at MCL 333.26362.Popular Name: Act 368
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211)
Article 9 - Supportive Personal Health Services (333.9101...333.9709)
368-1978-9-93 - Part 93 Hearing, Vision, and Dental (333.9301...333.9329)
Section 333.9301 - Free Hearing and Vision Testing and Screening Programs; Publicity.
Section 333.9303 - Program to Assist Local Health Departments; Establishment and Administration.
Section 333.9305 - Follow-Up Treatment; Statement; Information.
Section 333.9309 - Individual Testing and Screening to Determine Hearing Efficiency.
Section 333.9315 - Advisory Committee; Appointment of Members; Duties; Cooperation of Department.