MCL - Index of Act 238 of 1975
NOTE: Dates reflect any modification to item, not necessarily a change in law.
| Title | Subject |
|---|---|
| Act 238 of 1975 | CHILD PROTECTION LAW (722.621 - 722.638) |
| Section 722.621 | Short title. |
| Section 722.622 | Definitions. |
| Section 722.623 | Individual required to report child abuse or neglect; report by telephone or online reporting system; written report; contents; transmitting report to centralized intake; copies to prosecuting attorney and probate court; conditions requiring transmission of report to law enforcement agency; pregnancy or presence of sexually transmitted infection in child less than 12 years of age; exposure to or contact with methamphetamine production. |
| Section 722.623a | Knowledge or suspicion of alcohol, controlled substance, or metabolite of controlled substance in body of newborn infant; report required; exception. |
| Section 722.623b | Comprehensive training materials; availability. |
| Section 722.624 | Persons permitted to report child abuse or neglect. |
| Section 722.625 | Identity of reporting person; confidentiality; disclosure; immunity; good faith presumed. |
| Section 722.626 | Detention of child in temporary protective custody; preliminary hearing; examinations; report; medical evaluation. |
| Section 722.627 | Availability of confidential record; closed court proceeding not required; release of reports compiled by law enforcement agency; information obtained by citizen review panel; release or inspection of documents from another agency or organization; sharing of information or records. |
| Section 722.627a | Availability of information, reports, and records to legislature; disclosure of or keeping confidential information as misdemeanor. |
| Section 722.627b | Child fatality review team; membership; review of child fatality; training and orientation; creation of advisory committee; review by citizen review panel; annual report; transmission of report to governor and legislature; disclosure of information; member of review team as member for purposes of MCL 691.1407; registry of statistical information regarding children's deaths. |
| Section 722.627c | Release of information from child protective services records or case in which child has died; decision by director; determination. |
| Section 722.627d | Release of information by director; preliminary decision to release or deny information; extension of time period; evidence. |
| Section 722.627e | Release of information by director; prohibitions. |
| Section 722.627f | Release of information by director; preliminary decision to release or deny request; notice; final decision; writing; right to appeal. |
| Section 722.627g | Release of information by director; individuals to be notified; Wyatt's law. |
| Section 722.627h | Appeal of director's decision. |
| Section 722.627i | Fee; federal assurances and waivers. |
| Section 722.627j | Statewide electronic case management system; classification of confirmed cases; placement on central registry; motion for removal; notification; requirements; request for amendment of report; hearing; expungement; death of perpetrator; receipt of central registry placement confirmation; automated systems; search of children's protective services records. |
| Section 722.627k | Death of child under court jurisdiction; notification to legislator and child advocate. |
| Section 722.627l | Statewide electronic case management system; administrative review for expungement. |
| Section 722.628 | Referring report or commencing investigation; informing parent or legal guardian of investigation; duties of department; assistance of and cooperation with law enforcement officials; procedures; procedures by prosecuting attorney; cooperation of school or other institution; information as to disposition of report; request to amend report; exception to reporting requirement; surrender of newborn; training of employees in rights of children and families; determination of open friend of the court case. |
| Section 722.628a | Execution of notices by prosecuting attorney of individuals bound over to circuit court for certain crimes; notification upon final disposition; confidentiality. |
| Section 722.628b | Referral of case to prosecuting attorney; review. |
| Section 722.628c | Interview with child. |
| Section 722.628d | Categories and departmental response. |
| Section 722.628e | Investigation checklist. |
| Section 722.629 | Multidisciplinary services; biennial report; continuing education programs; dissemination of information. |
| Section 722.629a | Annual report. |
| Section 722.630 | Lawyer-guardian ad litem. |
| Section 722.631 | Privileged communications. |
| Section 722.632 | Report to law enforcement officials or probate court. |
| Section 722.632a | Investigations by hospital, school, or other agency. |
| Section 722.632b | Task force on prevention of sexual abuse of children; creation; appointment; qualifications; officer; meetings; recommendations; consultation; compensation; abolishment; child excused from participating in information-gathering efforts. |
| Section 722.633 | Failure to report suspected child abuse or neglect; damages; violation as misdemeanor; unauthorized dissemination of information as misdemeanor; civil liability; maintaining report or record required to be expunged as misdemeanor; false report of child abuse or neglect. |
| Section 722.634 | Religious beliefs. |
| Section 722.635 | Repeal of MCL 722.571 to 722.575. |
| Section 722.636 | Effective date. |
| Section 722.637 | Submission of petition for authorization under MCL 712A.2; exception. |
| Section 722.638 | Submission of petition for authorization under MCL 712A.2; conditions; request for termination of parental rights; conference. |