2010 Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 330 - MENTAL HEALTH CODE
Act 258 of 1974 - MENTAL HEALTH CODE (330.1001 - 330.2106)
258-1974-1 - CHAPTER 1 DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH (330.1100...330.1164)
Section 330.1135 - Rules; exemption.

Sec. 135.

(1) Subject to section 114a, the director, by rule, shall set standards that assure the provision of a quality improvement plan, utilization review, and the appropriate training and education of staff and that require documented policies and procedures for the administration of the services that are offered by a psychiatric partial hospitalization program.

(2) Subject to section 114a, the director shall promulgate rules to define all of the following:

(a) Psychiatric hospitals and psychiatric hospital services to clearly differentiate between the active intensive care expected in psychiatric hospitals or psychiatric units and that care which is characteristically expected in general hospitals, long-term care facilities, or residential facilities.

(b) Psychiatric partial hospitalization program to clearly differentiate between the active intensive care expected in a psychiatric partial hospitalization program and that care which is characteristically provided in a psychiatric outpatient program.

(c) The relationship between a partial hospitalization program and its affiliated inpatient hospital or unit.

(3) Sections 134 to 150 do not cover adult foster care facilities or child care organizations licensed under Act No. 116 of the Public Acts of 1973, being sections 722.111 to 722.128 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

History: 1974, Act 258, Eff. Aug. 6, 1975 ;-- Am. 1994, Act 137, Eff. June 1, 1994 ;-- Am. 1995, Act 290, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996
Admin Rule: R 330.1001 et seq. of the Michigan Administrative Code.