MCL - Act 260 of 2008


GUARDIANSHIP ASSISTANCE ACT

Act 260 of 2008

AN ACT to provide for assistance payments to certain guardians of minors; and to provide for duties and responsibilities of certain state departments and agencies.


History: 2008, Act 260, Imd. Eff. Aug. 4, 2008 ;-- Am. 2009, Act 15, Imd. Eff. Apr. 9, 2009




The People of the State of Michigan enact:
Document Type Description
Section 722.871 Section Short title.
Section 722.872 Section Definitions.
Section 722.873 Section Guardianship assistance; eligibility.
Section 722.874 Section Guardianship assistance; payment to eligible guardian; criteria; eligibility for federal funding under title IV-E; sibling ineligible for federal funding; successor guardian.
Section 722.875 Section Guardianship assistance; negotiating and entering guardianship assistance agreement; specifications; limitation on payment; review by department; eligibility determination.
Section 722.875a Section Permanency plan including placement with guardian and receipt of guardianship assistance payments; information to be included in case service plan.
Section 722.875b Section Legal guardianship as judicially created relationship; transfer of parental rights to guardian.
Section 722.875c Section Guardianship assistance; successor guardian.
Section 722.875d Section Rules.
Section 722.876 Section Guardianship assistance; prohibition; conditions; notice of termination.
Section 722.877 Section Public or private medical insurance or assistance; application and maintenance.
Section 722.878 Section Collecting, assembling, and reporting data and information.
Section 722.879 Section Appeal of decision.
Section 722.880 Section Repealed. 2009, Act 15, Imd. Eff. Apr. 9, 2009.
Section 722.881 Section Postpermanency services; eligibility.