Act No. 21

Public Acts of 2000

Approved by the Governor

March 10, 2000

Filed with the Secretary of State

March 13, 2000

EFFECTIVE DATE: March 13, 2000

STATE OF MICHIGAN

90TH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2000

Introduced by Reps. Shackleton, Lemmons, Tabor, Mortimer, Kowall, Bovin and Gilbert

ENROLLED HOUSE BILL No. 5067

AN ACT to amend 1974 PA 258, entitled "An act to codify, revise, consolidate, and classify the laws relating to mental health; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state and local agencies and officials and certain private agencies and individuals; to regulate certain agencies and facilities providing mental health services; to provide for certain charges and fees; to establish civil admission procedures for individuals with mental illness or developmental disability; to establish guardianship procedures for individuals with developmental disability; to establish procedures regarding individuals with mental illness or developmental disability who are in the criminal justice system; to provide for penalties and remedies; and to repeal acts and parts of acts," by amending section 214 (MCL 330.1214).

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

Sec. 214. When a single county establishes a board, all board members shall be representatives of that county. When a combination of counties establishes a board, unless otherwise agreed to by each of the participating counties, the board memberships shall be divided among the counties in proportion to each county's population, except that each county is entitled to at least 1 board membership.

This act is ordered to take immediate effect.

Clerk of the House of Representatives.

Secretary of the Senate.

Approved

Governor.