MCL - Act 155 of 1964
AN ACT to establish circuit court family counseling services and to provide for their powers and duties; to provide for the employment of directors of family counseling and for the selection and size of their staffs; to provide for the confidentiality of communications between the family counselors and clients; and to provide for payment of fees by persons counseled.
History: 1964, Act 155, Eff. Aug. 28, 1964
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Am. 1980, Act 16, Imd. Eff. Feb. 14, 1980
| Document | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Section 551.331 | Section | Short title. |
| Section 551.332 | Section | Family counseling services; creation; purpose; establishment in judicial circuits; appropriations; participation in funding; agreement; limitation. |
| Section 551.333 | Section | Family counseling service as arm of circuit court; merger with other court services; contracts; purchase of services; direct service delivery. |
| Section 551.334 | Section | Director; qualifications; employment, term, and compensation; compensation of staff. |
| Section 551.335 | Section | Hiring of professional and clerical staff. |
| Section 551.336 | Section | Rules and standards of eligibility for counseling; priority; residential requirements. |
| Section 551.337 | Section | Referrals to agencies outside court; conferences. |
| Section 551.338 | Section | Family counseling service as impartial, unbiased resource in evaluating problems. |
| Section 551.339 | Section | Confidentiality; privileged communications; exemption. |
| Section 551.340 | Section | Fee schedule; disposition of revenues. |
| Section 551.341 | Section | Powers of family counseling service. |
| Section 551.342 | Section | Statutory provisions not changed or affected; conferences or interviews not considered as condonation. |
| Section 551.343 | Section | Multiple-judge circuit; majority of judges. |
| Section 551.344 | Section | Submission to family counseling not required. |