MCL - Index of 368-1978-2

NOTE: Dates reflect any modification to item, not necessarily a change in law.
Title Subject
368-1978-2 ARTICLE 2 ADMINISTRATION (333.2201...333.3625)
368-1978-2-22 PART 22 STATE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH (333.2201...333.2264)
Section 333.2201 Department of public health and office of director of public health continued.
Section 333.2202 Director of public health; appointment, term, and qualifications; designation and responsibility of chief medical executive; “administrative experience” defined.
Section 333.2204 Director of public health; salary; full-time performance of functions; expenses.
Section 333.2205 Assignment, vesting, and exercise of functions; internal organization of department; allocation and reallocation of duties and functions.
Section 333.2208 Public health advisory council; creation; appointment, qualifications, and terms of members; removal; vacancy.
Section 333.2209 Public health advisory council; election and terms of chairperson and vice-chairperson; quorum; reimbursement; staff support.
Section 333.2210 Public health advisory council; powers and duties generally.
Section 333.2211 Coordination between local health departments and local health planning agencies; review; annual assessment; information.
Section 333.2213 Task forces.
Section 333.2215 Termination of advisory committee or task force; exception; review of advisory council, commission, board, task force, or body.
Section 333.2221 Organized programs to prevent disease, prolong life, and promote public health; duties of department.
Section 333.2223 Biennial plan for rural health; preparation; submission to standing committees.
Section 333.2224 Promotion of local health services; coordination and integration of public health services.
Section 333.2226 Powers of department.
Section 333.2227 Racial and ethnic health disparities; duties of department.
Section 333.2228 Heads of intra-departmental units and employees; appointment; salaries and expenses; liability for damages; quarters and facilities.
Section 333.2229 Employees at veterans' facility physically injured by assault; wages; supplement; fringe benefits.
Section 333.2231 Furnishing information relating to public health; report.
Section 333.2232 Repealed. 1986, Act 79, Eff. Apr. 1, 1987.
Section 333.2232a Repeal of MCL 333.2232.
Section 333.2233 Rules.
Section 333.2235 Local health department; authorization to exercise power or function; primary organization as to services and programs; exceptions; summary reports.
Section 333.2237 Duties of department as to health education; “health education” defined.
Section 333.2241 Inspection or investigation to assure compliance; application for warrant.
Section 333.2242 Warrant; affidavit required for issuance.
Section 333.2243 Warrant; grounds for issuance.
Section 333.2244 Warrant; finding of cause.
Section 333.2245 Warrant; directing to law enforcement officer; contents.
Section 333.2246 Warrant; execution.
Section 333.2247 Warrant; procuring maliciously or without cause; misdemeanor.
Section 333.2251 Imminent danger to health or lives; informing individuals affected; order; noncompliance; petition to restrain condition or practice; conditions constituting menace to public health; promulgation of emergency rule under MCL 24.248; definitions.
Section 333.2253 Epidemic; emergency order and procedures; avian influenza; conditions requiring assistance of department of agriculture and rural development; visitation within qualified health care facility; LINDA; definitions.
Section 333.2255 Injunctive action.
Section 333.2261 Violation as misdemeanor; penalty.
Section 333.2262 Violation; rules adopting schedule of monetary civil penalties; issuance, contents, and delivery of citation.
Section 333.2263 Citation; petition for administrative hearing; decision of hearings officer; review; provisions governing hearings and appeals; civil penalty.
Section 333.2264 Patient safety organization; certification of more than 1 entity.
368-1978-2-23 PART 23 BASIC HEALTH SERVICES (333.2301...333.2321)
Section 333.2301 Identification of priority health problems; preparation and basis of proposed list of basic health services.
Section 333.2302 Annual budget request to include proposed list of basic health services and proposed program statement; review and comment.
Section 333.2305 Proposed program statement; contents.
Section 333.2311 Proposed health services as basic health services; revision, publication, and dissemination of list and program statement.
Section 333.2321 Availability and accessibility of basic health services; demonstration upon request; basic health service as required service; notice of nonavailability or nonaccessibility; investigation; notice to complainant.
368-1978-2-24 PART 24 LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENTS (333.2401...333.2498)
Section 333.2401 Meanings of words and phrases; general definitions and principles of construction.
Section 333.2403 Definitions; A to D.
Section 333.2406 Definitions; L.
Section 333.2408 Definitions; R to U.
Section 333.2411 Division of powers and duties.
Section 333.2413 County health department; county board of health.
Section 333.2415 Creation of district health department; composition of district board of health.
Section 333.2417 Claim against district health department; audit; allowance of claim; report; appeal; apportionment of allowed claims; formula; voucher.
Section 333.2419 Employment of personnel; consolidation of functions.
Section 333.2421 City health department; creation; powers and duties.
Section 333.2422 Selection of option by city; notice of intent.
Section 333.2423 Selection of option by city; failure to notify department; continuing local financial support for affected services.
Section 333.2424 Selection of option by city; planning period; transition plan; responsibility for local cost of required services; approval of developed plan; disposition of federal funds.
Section 333.2426 Real and personal property of village or township board or department of health; title; use and administration.
Section 333.2428 Local health officer; appointment; qualifications; powers and duties.
Section 333.2431 Local health department; requirements; report; reviewing plan for organization of local health department; waiver.
Section 333.2433 Local health department; powers and duties generally.
Section 333.2435 Local health department; additional powers.
Section 333.2437 Exercise by department of public health of power vested in local health department.
Section 333.2441 Adoption of regulations; purpose; approval; effective date; stringency; conflicting regulations.
Section 333.2442 Adoption of regulation; notice of public hearing.
Section 333.2443 Violation of regulation or order; misdemeanor; penalty.
Section 333.2444 Fees for services; expenses and compensation.
Section 333.2446 Inspection or investigation.
Section 333.2448 Intergovernmental contracts; existing contracts not affected.
Section 333.2451 Imminent danger to health or lives; informing individuals affected; order; noncompliance; petition to restrain condition or practice; “imminent danger” and “person” defined.
Section 333.2453 Epidemic; emergency order and procedures; involuntary detention and treatment; visitation within qualified health care facility; LINDA; definitions.
Section 333.2455 Building or condition violating health laws or constituting nuisance, unsanitary condition, or cause of illness; order; noncompliance; warrant; assessment and collection of expenses; liability; judicial order; other powers not affected.
Section 333.2458 Establishment of cemetery; requirements; determinations; approval; disposition of plats; vacating cemetery; removal and reinterment of bodies and remains.
Section 333.2461 Violation; schedule of monetary civil penalties; issuance, contents, and delivery of citation.
Section 333.2462 Citation; petition for administrative hearing; decision of local health officer; review; petition for judicial review; civil penalty.
Section 333.2463 Appearance tickets.
Section 333.2465 Injunctive action; liability for damages.
Section 333.2471 Program; establishment; objectives.
Section 333.2472 Services eligible for cost sharing; criteria and procedures for additional services; minimum standards for delivery of services.
Section 333.2473 Specific objectives of required services; demonstrating provision of service; contracts.
Section 333.2475 Reimbursement for costs of services; equitable distribution; schedule; local expenditure in excess of prior appropriation.
Section 333.2476 Reimbursement of certain expenditures prohibited.
Section 333.2477 Local governing entity not to receive less than received under prior provisions; providing, designating, and reallocating funds; accountability.
Section 333.2479 Criteria for determining costs for services.
Section 333.2481 Condition for approval of funding.
Section 333.2482 Minimum expenditure for health services; waiving maintenance of local funding; certain services considered health services.
Section 333.2483 Conditions for reimbursement.
Section 333.2484 Agreement implementing standards; basis for reimbursement; operating advance; adjustments.
Section 333.2486 Notice of appeal; informal conference; reaffirming, modifying, or revoking decision; hearing; petition for redress.
Section 333.2488 Appropriation request to include funds for reimbursement of local health departments; basis of sums requested.
Section 333.2490 Administration of MCL 333.2471 to 333.2498.
Section 333.2492 Status report; appropriation for development and implementation of evaluation and related training.
Section 333.2495 Rules; determinations; review and comment.
Section 333.2497 Administrative compliance order.
Section 333.2498 Petition for administrative hearing; finality of order or compliance date; reaffirming, modifying, or revoking order; modifying time for compliance; petition for writ of mandamus.
368-1978-2-25. PART 25. HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (333.2501...333.2511)
Section 333.2501 Definitions.
Section 333.2503 Health information technology commission; creation; membership; appointment; representation; terms; vacancy; removal; election of chairperson and officers; meetings; conduct of business at public meeting; availability of writings; participation of professionals and advisors; compensation.
Section 333.2505 Commission; duties; strategic plan.
Section 333.2507 Personal liability of commission or commission members.
Section 333.2511 Healthcare information technology and infrastructure development fund; administration; use; authority of director or commission to accept money or make expenditures; prohibited conduct by commission members; conflict of interest; annual report.
368-1978-2-26 PART 26 DATA, INFORMATION, AND RESEARCH (333.2601...333.2692)
Section 333.2601 Applicability.
Section 333.2602 Meanings of words and phrases; general definitions and principles of construction.
Section 333.2603 Definitions; D.
Section 333.2607 Definitions; R, S.
Section 333.2611 Coordination of activities; establishment of policy; interests to be considered; establishment, purpose, and powers of nonprofit corporation.
Section 333.2612 Nonprofit corporation; establishment; purpose; duties; selection and composition of board of directors; appointment and composition of internal management committee.
Section 333.2613 Nature of data to be defined by rule.
Section 333.2614 Duties of department generally.
Section 333.2615 Level of coverage; determination.
Section 333.2616 Comprehensive health information system; establishment; provisions.
Section 333.2617 Comprehensive health information system; statistics.
Section 333.2617a Maternal death; submission of information for inclusion in health information system.
Section 333.2618 Publications; annual report; summary report; statement of limitations of data used.
Section 333.2619 Cancer registry; establishment; purpose; reports; records; rules; medical or department examination or supervision not required; contracts; evaluation of reports; publication of summary reports; commencement of reporting; effective date of section.
Section 333.2621 Comprehensive policy for conduct and support of research and demonstration activities; conducting and supporting demonstration projects and scientific evaluations.
Section 333.2623 Publication and dissemination of results and information obtained under MCL 333.2621.
Section 333.2624 Grants and contracts to conduct or support research activities and scientific evaluations.
Section 333.2631 Data concerning medical research project; confidentiality; use.
Section 333.2632 Data concerning medical research project; inadmissible as evidence; exhibition or disclosure.
Section 333.2633 Data concerning medical research projects; liability for furnishing.
Section 333.2635 Power to demand or require data.
Section 333.2637 Procedures protecting confidentiality and regulating disclosure of data and records.
Section 333.2638 Violation; penalty.
Section 333.2639 Review of personal records upon request; procedures for reviewing request; administrative hearing; records of requests.
Section 333.2640 Parentage registry; use and access by family independence agency; access to child's medical records and information; immunity; exception.
Section 333.2641 Fees; disposition of collections.
Section 333.2651 Repealed. 2006, Act 301, Imd. Eff. July 20, 2006.
Section 333.2652 Receiving and allocating bodies or parts; purpose; records of receipt and disposition; universities designated to perform duties and responsibilities; powers.
Section 333.2653 “Unclaimed body” defined; notice to persons with authority to control disposition of unclaimed body; availability of unclaimed body to department; request for notification concerning unclaimed body; time, manner, and contents of notice; release of body; notice and surrender of body to benevolent association.
Section 333.2655 Embalming and disposing of unclaimed body; standards; holding period; identification and claim by person with authority over body.
Section 333.2656 Receiving unclaimed body for educational purposes; expense; record; disposition.
Section 333.2658 Postmortem examination of unclaimed body; certification of body unfit for scientific or education purposes; interment of unclaimed body; expense.
Section 333.2659 Adoption of standards for unclaimed bodies or parts.
Section 333.2661 Repealed. 2006, Act 301, Imd. Eff. July 20, 2006.
Section 333.2663 Violations; misdemeanor.
Section 333.2671 Public health and welfare dependent on humane use of animals for certain purposes.
Section 333.2672 Animal research advisory board; creation; membership.
Section 333.2673 Animal research advisory board; powers.
Section 333.2674 Administration of MCL 333.2671 to 333.2675; expenses of members.
Section 333.2675 Inspection of premises or property on which animals kept for experimental purposes; purpose.
Section 333.2676 Registration for humane use of animals for experimental purposes; compliance with standards; grounds for suspension or revocation of registration; findings of fact conclusive; application for review of questions of law; orders.
Section 333.2678 Rules.
Section 333.2681 Definitions.
Section 333.2682 Statewide network of cord blood stem cell banks.
Section 333.2683 Educational materials on uses and benefits of cord blood stem cells; development and dissemination; availability.
Section 333.2683a Statewide network of cord blood stem cell banks; public awareness efforts; report on expenditure of funds.
Section 333.2685 Use of live human embryo, fetus, or neonate for nontherapeutic research; prohibitions; presumption.
Section 333.2686 Diagnostic, assessment, or treatment procedures not prohibited.
Section 333.2687 Embryo, fetus, or neonate considered live.
Section 333.2688 Research on dead embryo, fetus, or neonate; consent of mother; presumption; authorized transfer to medical research facilities; research standards.
Section 333.2689 Abortion; consideration.
Section 333.2690 Selling, collecting fee for, transferring, distributing, or giving away embryo, fetus, or neonate; financial benefit or compensation prohibited; exception; definitions.
Section 333.2691 Violation; penalty.
Section 333.2692 “Nontherapeutic research” defined.
368-1978-2-27 PART 27 MICHIGAN ESSENTIAL HEALTH PROVIDER RECRUITMENT STRATEGY (333.2701...333.2727)
Section 333.2701 Definitions.
Section 333.2703 Michigan essential health provider recruitment strategy; creation; purpose; duties of department.
Section 333.2705 Essential health provider repayment program for designated professionals; administration; repayment of debt or expenses; contract; requirements; lump sum payment; forfeiture; discretionary debt or expense repayment; maximum amount of debt or expense repayment; source of funds; distribution of funds; priority.
Section 333.2707 Grant program for minority students; administration; eligibility; condition for award of grant; priority; determination of appropriate grant; failure to fulfill service obligation or complete training program; repayment; disposition of amounts repaid; service obligation considered fulfilled; source of funds; distribution of funds; definition.
Section 333.2709 Placement of certified nurse midwives.
Section 333.2711 Recruitment for programs created in MCL 333.2705 and 333.2707; designated physician specialty areas; preference; "qualified" defined.
Section 333.2713 Fulfillment of service obligation; commencement; guidelines for assignment of designated professionals; condition for placement.
Section 333.2715 Individuals ineligible to receive funds under MCL 333.2705 or 333.2707.
Section 333.2717 Health resource shortage area; criteria for identification and designation.
Section 333.2719 Departmental discretion; guidelines for priority.
Section 333.2721 Minority health profession grant fund; creation; funding; use; investments; crediting earnings to fund.
Section 333.2723 Rules; status report.
Section 333.2725 Short title.
Section 333.2727 Conditional effective date.
368-1978-2-28 PART 28 VITAL RECORDS (333.2801...333.2899)
Section 333.2801 Meanings of words and phrases; general definitions and principles of construction.
Section 333.2803 Definitions; A to F.
Section 333.2804 Definitions; I to R.
Section 333.2805 Definitions; S to V.
Section 333.2811 Form and content of vital records and certificates.
Section 333.2811.amended Form and content of vital records and certificates.
Section 333.2813 State registrar; appointment; duties; inclusion of social security number; disclosure prohibited; violation; penalty.
Section 333.2814 City clerk or city department as local registrar; rules.
Section 333.2815 Local registrar; duties.
Section 333.2821 Birth registration required; filing record of birth; time of registration; transmission to childhood immunization registry.
Section 333.2822 Individuals required to report live birth occurring in state; “surrender” defined.
Section 333.2822.amended Individuals required to report live birth occurring in state; "surrender" defined.
Section 333.2823 Registration of live birth occurring in moving conveyance.
Section 333.2823.amended Registration of live birth occurring in moving conveyance.
Section 333.2823a.added Certificate; place of live birth.
Section 333.2824 Registering name of husband as father of child; registering surname of child; consent; acknowledgment of parentage; designating surname of child; entering name of father and surname of child on birth certificate; father not named on birth registration; utilization of assisted reproductive technology; reference to legitimacy or illegitimacy prohibited.
Section 333.2824.amended Registering name of spouse as parent of child; registering surname of child; consent; acknowledgment of parentage; designating surname of child; entering name of other parent and surname of child on birth certificate; other parent not named on birth registration; reference to legitimacy or illegitimacy prohibited.
Section 333.2825 Assuming custody of live born child of unknown parentage; form, contents, and filing of report; place of birth; report as birth registration; sealing and opening of report.
Section 333.2827 Failure to register birth within time prescribed; filing certificate of birth; registration of birth subject to evidentiary requirements; marking certificate “delayed” and showing date of delayed registration; endorsing summary statement of evidence on certificate; failure to register due to conflict of information.
Section 333.2828 Conditions prohibiting registration of delayed certificate of birth; advising applicant of reasons and right of appeal; dismissal of application; judicial findings and order; forwarding order to state registrar; registration of order as certificate of birth; forwarding copy of delayed registration to local registrar.
Section 333.2829 Report of adoption; form; contents; report when adoption order amended, annulled, or rescinded; duty of probate register or clerk; requirements of birth certificate issued to adopted individual.
Section 333.2830 Adoption of child born outside United States, territory of United States, or Canada; filing, form, and contents of delayed registration of birth; petition for issuance of delayed registration of birth; entering change of name.
Section 333.2831 New certificate of birth; establishment; requirements.
Section 333.2831.amended New certificate of birth; establishment; requirements.
Section 333.2832 New certificate of birth; actual place and date of birth to be shown; substitution for original certificate; inspection; restoration of original certificate upon notice of annulment or rescission of adoption; preparing new certificate on delayed birth certificate form; sealing or forwarding original certificate.
Section 333.2832.amended New certificate of birth; actual place and date of birth to be shown; substitution for original certificate; inspection; restoration of original certificate upon notice of annulment or rescission of adoption; preparing new certificate on delayed birth certificate form; sealing or forwarding original certificate.
Section 333.2833 Recording death on decedent's birth certificate; notification; recordation by department or local registrar; recordation on face of copies of certificate; correction of record.
Section 333.2834 Report of fetal death; time, form, and manner; prohibited information; report if dead fetus delivered in or outside institution; notice to medical examiner; investigation and report; use and disposition of confidential statistical reports; disclosure identifying biological parents prohibited; incorporation of records into system of vital statistics; certificate of stillbirth.
Section 333.2835-333.2837 Repealed. 2023, Act 209, Eff. Feb. 13, 2024.
Section 333.2841 Death registration required; place of death; failure to report death to law enforcement agency, funeral home, or 9-1-1 operator; violation; penalty.
Section 333.2842 Death registration; death occurring in moving conveyance.
Section 333.2843 Report of death by funeral director; “dead body” defined; personal data; medical certification; neglecting or refusing to sign death certificate as misdemeanor; penalty; certification and filing of death record; deceased infant; information.
Section 333.2843a Ascertaining if deceased person veteran; releasing information for graves registration list of all burials of veterans.
Section 333.2843b Physician having actual knowledge of presence in deceased individual of infectious agent; notification of funeral director or authorized agent; refusal to render services prohibited; effective date of subsection (1); confidentiality; rules; violation as misdemeanor.
Section 333.2844 Referral of case to county medical examiner; determining and certifying cause of death; investigation; completing and signing medical certification; notice to funeral director; final disposition.
Section 333.2844a Dental examination of dead body; forwarding records to law enforcement agency; entering information into national crime information center; cancellation of information.
Section 333.2845 Inability to locate body; registration of death upon receipt of findings of probate court; marking death registration; extension of time periods.
Section 333.2846 Failure to register death within prescribed time period; filing, registering, and marking certificate; evidentiary requirements.
Section 333.2847 Death of individual in county in which individual not a resident; information; issuance of certified copy or certificate of registration prohibited.
Section 333.2848 Authorization for final disposition of dead body or fetus; time; form; retention of permit; religious service or ceremony not required; cremation; moving body; permit issued by other state.
Section 333.2850 Interment or other disposition of dead body or fetus; duty of individual in charge of premises; record of final disposition.
Section 333.2851 Permit request for disinterment of dead human body.
Section 333.2852 Weather conditions requiring storage of dead body; authorization for delayed interment; disinterment and reinterment permit not required.
Section 333.2853 Permit for disinterment and reinterment required; issuance; forms for permits and applications; retention of application; copy of permit as permanent record; petition for disinterment order.
Section 333.2854 Failure to comply with provisions of MCL 333.2848; violation; state civil infraction; civil fine.
Section 333.2855 Autopsy; physician to perform; consent; ordering of autopsy; exceptions; removal, retention, or use of pituitary gland; conditions; charge; submitting pituitary gland for treatment of human being; agreement.
Section 333.2855a Public display of autopsy photograph; court action; applicability of section to internet service provider; constitutionally protected speech or activity not prohibited; definitions.
Section 333.2861 Original marriage license certificates; filing; incorporating information relating to marriages in system of vital statistics.
Section 333.2864 Report of divorce proceedings; filing; forms; specifying number of divorces granted; report by party petitioning for divorce; signing and filing report; incorporating divorce reports in system of vital statistics.
Section 333.2867 Information necessary to complete birth, death, marriage, or divorce registration; furnishing on demand; attesting accuracy of personal data regarding live birth registration.
Section 333.2871 Amendment of certificate or record; procedures; requirements; rules.
Section 333.2872 Acknowledgement of paternity; creating new certificate of birth; changing surname of child; sealing original certificate; addendum to certificate of live birth; creating new live birth certificate and sealing original.
Section 333.2872.amended Acknowledgement of paternity; creating new certificate of birth; changing surname of child; sealing original certificate; addendum to certificate of live birth; creating new live birth certificate and sealing original.
Section 333.2873 Conditions precluding amendment of vital record; reason for refusal; appeal; reporting amendment; preservation of original information.
Section 333.2876 Preservation of vital records and vital statistics; procedures.
Section 333.2881 Procedures applicable to system of vital statistics; request and fee for verification of facts; request and fee for name and location of court which finalized adoption.
Section 333.2882 Issuance of certain certified copies; request; fee; request of adopted adult or confidential intermediary; phrase to be marked on certificate provided under subsection (2) or (3).
Section 333.2882a Heirloom birth certificate; issuance; administration; fee; design; seal; signature of governor; marketing and promotion; certificate not official record; section to be referred to as "Pam Posthumus law."
Section 333.2883 Furnishing copies or data from system of vital statistics; requirements; availability of copies of certificates or reports.
Section 333.2884 Transmitting transcripts of records and other reports to offices of vital statistics outside state; agreement; return of transcripts; transcripts received from other jurisdictions.
Section 333.2885 Transmission of vital records to library of Michigan.
Section 333.2886 Certified copies considered same as original; prima facie evidence.
Section 333.2888 Inspection of vital records, disclosure of information, and issuance of copies; procedures; appeal to state registrar.
Section 333.2889 Tagging birth certificate of missing child; notifying state police of request for copy of certificate; matching LEIN entry and certificate; tagging by local registrar; removal of tag.
Section 333.2890 Issuing birth certificate, certificate of registration, or information by mail; marking phrase “missing person” on face of document; telephoning state registrar upon receipt of request for tagged record; providing state registrar with certain information; telephoning state police; notice to law enforcement agency.
Section 333.2891 Search for vital record; request; fee; official statement if record not located; verification of identity; fees for search, establishment, or registration; furnishing copies without charge; fees for creation of new vital records and corrections of vital records; additional fees; disposition of fees; system of fees for local registrars; vital records fund; "central issuance system" defined.
Section 333.2891.amended Search for vital record; request; fee; official statement if record not located; verification of identity; fees for search, establishment, or registration; furnishing copies without charge; fees for creation of new vital records and corrections of vital records; additional fees; disposition of fees; system of fees for local registrars; vital records fund; "central issuance system" defined.
Section 333.2892 Vital records fund creation; duties of state treasurer; disposition of fund; administrator of fund; expenditures; limitation.
Section 333.2894 Prohibited conduct.
Section 333.2895 Inspection or copying of information contained in system of vital statistics.
Section 333.2896 Rules; minimum requirements.
Section 333.2898 Violation; penalty.
Section 333.2899 Reporting violation; statement; initiation of proceedings.
368-1978-2-32 PART 32 EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES SYSTEM (333.3201...333.3249)
Section 333.3201-333.3249 Repealed. 1981, Act 79, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1981.
368-1978-2-36 PART 36 NUTRITION SERVICES SYSTEM (333.3601...333.3625)
Section 333.3601-333.3625 Expired. 1978, Act 368, Eff. Oct. 1, 1980.