MCL - Section 333.5901

PUBLIC HEALTH CODE (EXCERPT)
Act 368 of 1978


333.5901 Definitions.

Sec. 5901.

    As used in this part:
    (a) "AIDS" means acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.
    (b) "Advisory task force" means the task force created in section 5906.
    (c) "Fund" means the Michigan health initiative fund created in section 5911.
    (d) "HCV" means hepatitis C virus.
    (e) "HIV" means human immunodeficiency virus.
    (f) "Institute of higher education" means a public or private college or university. Institute of higher education includes a community college.
    (g) "Risk reduction" means the process of identifying and reducing or eliminating behaviors or conditions, or both, that are harmful to physical or mental health, or both.


History: Add. 1987, Act 258, Eff. July 1, 1988 ;-- Am. 2006, Act 238, Imd. Eff. June 26, 2006
Compiler's Notes: For transfer of certain powers and duties of the center for health promotion and chronic disease prevention from the department of public health to the director of the department community health, see E.R.O. No. 1996-1, compiled at MCL 330.3101 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.For transfer of certain powers and duties of the bureau of infectious disease control from the department of public health to the director of the department of community health, see E.R.O. No. 1996-1, compiled at MCL 330.3101 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.
Popular Name: Act 368