Section 400.726a - Resident enrolled in licensed hospice program; exception to continuous nursing care requirement for purposes of MCL 400.703(4); do-not-resuscitate order included in assessment plan; - Michigan Statutes

ADULT FOSTER CARE FACILITY LICENSING ACT (EXCERPT)
Act 218 of 1979

400.726a Resident enrolled in licensed hospice program; exception to continuous nursing care requirement for purposes of MCL 400.703(4); do-not-resuscitate order included in assessment plan; protection to resident.

Sec. 26a.

(1) A resident of an adult foster care facility who is enrolled in a licensed hospice program is not considered to require continuous nursing care for purposes of section 3(4).

(2) A licensee providing foster care to a resident who is enrolled in a licensed hospice program and whose assessment plan includes a do-not-resuscitate order is considered to be providing protection to the resident for purposes of section 6(4) and the rules promulgated under this act if, in the event the resident suffers cessation of both spontaneous respiration and circulation, the licensee contacts the licensed hospice program.

History: Add. 1996, Act 194, Eff. Aug. 1, 1996
Compiler's Notes: For transfer of powers and duties of state fire marshal to department of labor and economic growth, bureau of construction codes and fire safety, by type II transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2003-1, compiled at MCL 445.2011.For transfer of powers and duties of the bureau of family services from the department of consumer and industry services to the family independence agency by Type II transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2003-1, compiled at MCL 445.2011.For transfer of powers and duties of adult foster care licensing advisory council to the family independence agency by Type II transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2003-1, compiled at MCL 445.2011.