Sec. 28.
The amount of assistance shall be fixed with due regard to the condition of the individual and community and the circumstances in each case. When an applicant is not receiving adequate support from a husband or wife responsible under the laws of this state to furnish such support, free board and lodging supplied to an applicant because of his or her necessity by a friend or relative who is not responsible for applicant's support shall not be grounds for refusing aid.
History: 1939, Act 280, Imd. Eff. June 16, 1939 ;-- Am. 1941, Act 186, Eff. Jan. 10, 1942 ;-- Am. 1945, Act 225, Imd. Eff. May 18, 1945 ;-- Am. 1947, Act 301, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1947 ;-- Am. 1948, 1st Ex. Sess., Act 8, Imd. Eff. Apr. 28, 1948 ;-- CL 1948, 400.28 ;-- Am. 1949, Act 77, Eff. July 1, 1949 ;-- Am. 1951, 1st Ex. Sess., Act 2, Imd. Eff. Aug. 23, 1951 ;-- Am. 1954, Act 45, Eff. Aug. 13, 1954 ;-- Am. 1956, Act 25, Eff. July 1, 1956 ;-- Am. 1957, Act 286, Imd. Eff. June 13, 1957 ;-- Am. 1964, Act 202, Imd. Eff. May 22, 1964 ;-- Am. 1966, Act 228, Eff. Aug. 1, 1966 ;-- Am. 1970, Act 87, Imd. Eff. July 20, 1970 Popular Name: Act 280
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 280 of 1939 - The Social Welfare Act (400.1 - 400.122)
Section 400.22 - Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (Pace); Requirements; "Pace" Defined.
Section 400.23, 400.23a - Repealed. 1968, Act 117, Imd. Eff. June 11, 1968.
Section 400.25a-400.27 - Repealed. 1973, Act 189, Imd. Eff. Jan. 8, 1974.
Section 400.28 - Old Age Assistance; Amount; Aid by Persons Not Responsible for Support, Effect.
Section 400.29 - Repealed. 1968, Act 117, Imd. Eff. June 11, 1968.
Section 400.30 - Repealed. 1965, Act 211, Imd. Eff. July 16, 1965.
Section 400.31 - Residence of Spouse Living Separate and Apart.
Section 400.33 - Repealed. 1968, Act 268, Eff. Nov. 15, 1968.
Section 400.34, 400.34a - Repealed. 1965, Act 305, Imd. Eff. July 22, 1965.
Section 400.35 - Records; Confidentiality; Rules for Use.
Section 400.36 - County Department; Compliance With State Requirements as to Payment of Assistance.
Section 400.37 - Application for Assistance; Investigation, Hearing, Appeal.
Section 400.38 - Assistance; Determination of Amount; Authorizations; Warrants, Delivery.
Section 400.39 - Payment of Assistance to Applicant or Recipient; Cancellation of Assistance Checks.
Section 400.40 - Repealed. 1995, Act 223, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996.
Section 400.42 - Repealed. 1973, Act 189, Imd. Eff. Jan. 8, 1974.
Section 400.43 - Assistance; Periodical Review, Power to Alter or Revoke, Appeal.
Section 400.43b - Office of Inspector General; Establishment as Criminal Justice Agency; Duties.
Section 400.44 - Fee for Obtaining Certain Benefits; Condition; Amount; Definitions.