Section 400.1157 - Authorization of home repairs and weatherization measures; prohibition; limitation of amount authorized. - Michigan Statutes

PUBLIC ASSISTANCE HOME REPAIR, WEATHERIZATION, AND SHUTOFF PROTECTION ACT (EXCERPT)
Act 35 of 1984

400.1157 Authorization of home repairs and weatherization measures; prohibition; limitation of amount authorized.

Sec. 7.

(1) The department of social services shall have final authority to authorize the home repairs and weatherization measures, if any, which shall be performed on assisted households. The department of social services shall not authorize a home repair or weatherization measure which is not designated in the program utility's home energy analysis report conducted pursuant to section 6. The department of social services shall authorize for an assisted household an amount which is cost effective, and is within available resource constraints, but is not greater than $5,000.00 or 50% of the estimated market value of the assisted household's dwelling, as determined by the department of social services, whichever is less.

(2) After the completion of home repairs and weatherization services authorized for a dwelling under this act, the department of social services shall inspect home repair work and the department of labor shall inspect the weatherization measures performed pursuant to this act.

History: 1984, Act 35, Eff. Apr. 12, 1984