Section 400.720 - Certificate of approval from bureau of fire services and department of human services; compliance; denial or certification with limitations; hearing.
ADULT FOSTER CARE FACILITY LICENSING ACT (EXCERPT)
Act 218 of 1979
400.720 Certificate of approval from bureau of fire services and department of human services; compliance; denial or certification with limitations; hearing.
Sec. 20.
(1) The department shall not issue a temporary, provisional, or regular license to an adult foster care facility with a capacity of more than 6 adults until the facility receives a certificate of approval from the bureau of fire services created in section 1b of the fire prevention code, 1941 PA 207, MCL 29.1b, after compliance with fire safety standards prescribed in rules promulgated by the bureau of fire services pursuant to section 10(2).
(2) The department shall not issue a license to an adult foster care facility indicating approval to operate a specialized program for developmentally disabled adults or mentally ill adults until the facility receives a certificate of approval as required under section 11(5).
(3) A licensee or applicant who is denied a certificate of approval by the bureau of fire services or who is denied or certified with limitations for a specialized program by the department of human services may request a hearing. The hearing shall be conducted by the state fire safety board or the department of human services, as applicable, pursuant to chapter 4 of the administrative procedures act of 1969, 1969 PA 306, MCL 24.271 to 24.287.
History: 1979, Act 218, Eff. Mar. 27, 1980 ;-- Am. 1986, Act 257, Eff. Mar. 31, 1987 ;-- Am. 2006, Act 201, Imd. Eff. June 19, 2006
Compiler's Notes: For transfer of powers and duties of state fire marshal to department of labor and economic growth, bureau of construction codes and fire safety, by type II transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2003-1, compiled at MCL 445.2011.For transfer of powers and duties of the bureau of family services from the department of consumer and industry services to the family independence agency by Type II transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2003-1, compiled at MCL 445.2011.For transfer of powers and duties of adult foster care licensing advisory council to the family independence agency by Type II transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2003-1, compiled at MCL 445.2011.