2015 Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 400 - Social Services
Act 389 of 1978 DOMESTIC VIOLENCE (400.1501 - 400.1511)



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


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