2006 Michigan Compiled Laws - Act 389 of 1978


DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

Act 389 of 1978

AN ACT to provide for the prevention and treatment of domestic violence; to develop and establish policies, procedures, and standards for providing domestic violence assistance programs and services; to create a domestic violence prevention and treatment board and prescribe its powers and duties; to establish a domestic violence prevention and treatment fund and provide for its use; to prescribe powers and duties of the family independence agency; to prescribe immunities and liabilities of certain persons and officials; and to prescribe penalties for violations of this act.


History: 1978, Act 389, Eff. Oct. 1, 1978 ;--Am. 2000, Act 84, Eff. July 1, 2000 ;--Am. 2001, Act 192, Eff. Oct. 1, 2002
Popular Name: Domestic Violence Prevention and Treatment Act




The People of the State of Michigan enact:

DocumentDescription
Section 400.1501Definitions.
Section 400.1502Domestic violence prevention and treatment board; creation; appointment, qualifications, and terms of members; vacancy; chairperson; quorum; compensation and expenses.
Section 400.1503Conducting business at public meeting; notice; availability of certain writings to public.
Section 400.1504Powers and duties of board; staff.
Section 400.1505Domestic violence prevention and treatment fund; establishment; administration; criteria and conditions for awarding grants or contracts.
Section 400.1506Grants or contracts for support of local programs; application by prime sponsor; agreement as condition to award or contract; cost of programs and services; limitation on amount received.
Section 400.1507Shelter program; funds for establishment; emergency shelter; services.
Section 400.1508Awarding grant or contract; preference; consideration of needs; equitable funding.
Section 400.1509Evaluation of programs and services.
Section 400.1510Agreements for receipt of funds.
Section 400.1511Interagency domestic violence fatality review team.

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