HOUSE BILL No. 5639


     February 14, 2002, Introduced by Reps. Richardville, Meyer, Gosselin, Birkholz, Ehardt, Middaugh, Vear, Pappageorge and Julian
and referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform.


        A bill to amend 1974 PA 258, entitled

   "Mental health code,"

   (MCL 330.1001 to 330.2106) by adding section 247.

               THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

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             SEC. 247.  A COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION, A COMMU-

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        NITY MENTAL HEALTH AUTHORITY, OR A COUNTY COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH

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        AGENCY SHALL NOT OPERATE A FACILITY WITHIN 1,000 FEET IN ANY

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        DIRECTION OF A SCHOOL'S PROPERTY LINE.  AS USED IN THIS SECTION,

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        "SCHOOL" MEANS A PUBLIC OR PRIVATE SCHOOL, KINDERGARTEN THROUGH

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        THE TWELFTH GRADE.












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