Sec. 35.
Notwithstanding section 2(6), records relating to categorical assistance, including medical assistance, shall be confidential and shall not be open to inspection except as prescribed in section 64. The state department of social services may promulgate and enforce rules for the use of the records as may be necessary for purposes related to federal, state, or local public assistance, pursuant to Act No. 306 of the Public Acts of 1969, as amended.
History: 1939, Act 280, Imd. Eff. June 16, 1939 ;-- CL 1948, 400.35 ;-- Am. 1950, Ex. Sess., Act 42, Eff. Oct. 1, 1950 ;-- Am. 1966, Act 321, Eff. Sept. 1, 1966 ;-- Am. 1978, Act 224, Imd. Eff. June 13, 1978 Popular Name: Act 280Admin Rule: R 400.1 et seq. of the Michigan Administrative Code.
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Section 400.23, 400.23a - Repealed. 1968, Act 117, Imd.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Section 400.25a-400.27 - Repealed. 1973, Act 189, Imd.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Section 400.29 - Repealed. 1968, Act 117, Imd.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Section 400.30 - Repealed. 1965, Act 211, Imd.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Section 400.33 - Repealed. 1968, Act 268, Eff.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Section 400.34, 400.34a - Repealed. 1965, Act 305, Imd.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Section 400.40 - Repealed. 1995, Act 223, Eff.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Section 400.42 - Repealed. 1973, Act 189, Imd.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.