Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 180 of 1981 - Older Michiganians Act (400.581 - 400.594)
Section 400.591 - Rules.

Sec. 11.
The office, in consultation with, and with the approval of, the commission, shall promulgate rules pursuant to Act No. 306 of the Public Acts of 1969, as amended, being sections 24.201 to 24.315 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, for the implementation and administration of this act. A draft of the proposed rules to implement this act shall be submitted to public hearing no later than 30 days following the effective date of this act.
History: 1981, Act 180, Imd. Eff. Dec. 15, 1981 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of powers and duties of the office of services to the aging from the executive office of the governor to the department of community health, see E.R.O. No. 1997-5, compiled at MCL 400.224 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.For transfer of commission on services to the aging and powers and duties of the office of services to the aging from the department of community health to the aging and adult services agency created within the department of health and human services, and abolishment of the office of services to the aging, see E.R.O. No. 2015-1, compiled at MCL 400.227.For transfer of commission on services to the aging and powers and duties of the office of services to the aging from the aging and adult services agency to the department of health and human services, and abolishment of the aging and adult services agency, see E.R.O. No. 2021-2, compiled at MCL 400.562.Popular Name: Act 180Admin Rule: R 400.20101 et seq. of the Michigan Administrative Code.

Structure Michigan Compiled Laws

Michigan Compiled Laws

Chapter 400 - Social Services

Act 180 of 1981 - Older Michiganians Act (400.581 - 400.594)

Section 400.581 - Short Title.

Section 400.582 - Definitions.

Section 400.583 - Commission on Services to the Aging; Establishment; Appointment, Qualifications, and Term of Members; Vacancies; Members of Commission Created by Former Act; Compensation and Expenses; Chairperson.

Section 400.584 - Duties of Commission.

Section 400.585 - Office of Services to the Aging; Creation; Exercise of Powers and Functions; Appointment of Director; Exemption; Compensation; Director as Special Assistant to Governor and Liaison to Commission.

Section 400.586 - Office of Services to the Aging; Duties.

Section 400.586a - Older Persons' Shared Housing Program; Establishment; Duties of Office; Applicability of Section.

Section 400.586b - Report; Applicability of Section.

Section 400.586c - Volunteer Service Credit Program.

Section 400.586d-400.586f - Repealed. 1988, Act 235, Eff. Apr. 1, 1990.

Section 400.586g - State Long-Term Care Ombudsman; Job Qualifications; Operation; Duties; Immunity From Liability; Rebuttable Presumption.

Section 400.586h - Local or Regional Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programs; Requirements.

Section 400.586i - State, Local, or Regional Long-Term Care Ombudsman and Trained Volunteers; Access to Long-Term Care Facility; Applicability of Visitation Restriction; “Access” Defined.

Section 400.586j - Retaliation or Discrimination as Misdemeanor; Unlawful Conduct; Fine.

Section 400.586k - Older Persons' Abuse Prevention Fund; Establishment; Administration; Contributions; Creation of Older Persons' Abuse Prevention Project; Duties of Office; Pilot Programs; Report; Definition.

Section 400.586l - Criminal Background Check; Employees, Subcontractors, and Volunteers; Use of Information; Maintenance of Documents; Retroactive Applicability.

Section 400.587 - Office of Services to the Aging; Interagency Agreements.

Section 400.587a - State Advisory Council on Mental Health and Aging; Establishment; Administration and Operation; Membership, Duties, and Operation.

Section 400.588 - Conduct of Commission Business at Public Meeting; Notice.

Section 400.589 - Agency Designated as Area Agency on Aging; Powers and Duties; Source and Use of Funds; Advisory Council.

Section 400.589a - Senior Care Respite Fund; Creation; Administration; Expenditures; Money Credited to Fund; Balances Carried Over.

Section 400.589b - Senior Care Respite Fund; Distribution of Money; Administrative Costs.

Section 400.590 - Proposed State Program Concerned With Providing Services to Older Persons; Review and Approval of Office; Obtaining Budget Request Relating to Programs for Older Persons.

Section 400.591 - Rules.

Section 400.592 - Review of Functions, Responsibilities, and Performance of Office and Commission.

Section 400.593 - Transfer of Equipment, Records, and Supplies to Commission and Office.

Section 400.594 - Repeal of MCL 400.541 to 400.553.