Section 333.9131 - Family planning services; publicity; request by medically indigent individual; clinical abortions.
PUBLIC HEALTH CODE (EXCERPT)
Act 368 of 1978
333.9131 Family planning services; publicity; request by medically indigent individual; clinical abortions.
Sec. 9131.
(1) The department, and under its supervision a local health department, shall publicize the places where family planning services are available. The publicity shall state that receipt of public health services is not dependent on a request or nonrequest for family planning services.
(2) An effort shall not be made to coerce a medically indigent individual to request or not request family planning services. The department, and under its supervision a local health department, shall provide family planning services to a medically indigent individual upon the individual's request in accordance with standards established under section 9133. Clinical abortions shall not be considered a method of family planning.
History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978
Popular Name: Act 368