Section 333.6122 - Definition of terms used in this section and MCL 333.6123 to 333.6126. - Michigan Statutes

PUBLIC HEALTH CODE (EXCERPT)
Act 368 of 1978

333.6122 Definition of terms used in this section and MCL 333.6123 to 333.6126.

Sec. 6122.

As used in this section and sections 6123 to 6126:

(a) “Court” means the probate court for the county in which a minor, for whom a request for substance abuse treatment and rehabilitation services has been made, either resides or is found.

(b) “Minor” means an individual 14 or more years of age and less than 18 years of age.

(c) “Person in loco parentis” means an individual who is not the parent or guardian of a child or minor but who has legal custody of the child or minor and is providing support and care for the child or minor.

(d) “Physiological dependency” means addiction to alcohol or drugs which alters the body's physical or psychological status, or both.

(e) “Program” means a hospital, clinic, organization, or health professional licensed under this act by the office of substance abuse services to provide treatment services or screening and assessment services.

History: Add. 1987, Act 224, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 1987
Popular Name: Act 368