{"id":"DUT-MI-016","kind":"duty","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Michigan","state":"MI","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Michigan Legislature (Public Health Code, 1978 PA 368, Part 22)","authority":"Public Health Code Part 22","instrument":"MCL 333.2235, Delegation of department powers and functions to local health departments","title":"Public Health Code sec. 2235: the department may authorize a local health department to exercise a power or function of the department (the recited basis of local enforcement of every MDHHS epidemic order)","dateIssued":"1978-09-30","effective":"1978-09-30","end":"standing","startDate":"1978-09-30","endDate":"2021-09-30","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2","2021Q3"],"types":["DUTY"],"addressees":["local health departments (as enforcing authorities); persons and businesses subject to the delegated enforcement"],"clause":"the department may authorize a local health department to exercise a power or function of the department where not otherwise prohibited by law or rule.","enforcement":"Enforcement of MCL 333.2261 and 333.2262 penalties by local health departments; MCL 333.2461 local civil penalties","functions":[],"notes":"Supplied the delegation under which every MDHHS gathering and face-covering order provided that \u0027local health departments are authorized to carry out and enforce the terms of this order\u0027 (Exs. MI-050 sec. 6(b); MI-060 sec. 8(b)), placing 45 county and district health departments behind the orders\u0027 civil and criminal penalties; subsection (2) makes the local health department \u0027the primary organization responsible for the organization, coordination, and delivery\u0027 of department programs in its area. Character as recorded: statutory_authority (enabling power; binds through the orders issued under it).","sourceUrl":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-333-2235","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":108867,"grade":"primary","character":"statutory_authority","description":"","collection":"DUT-MI","url":"/library/DUT-MI-016","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/DUT-MI-016","citation":"Michigan Legislature (Public Health Code, 1978 PA 368, Part 22), MCL 333.2235, Delegation of department powers and functions to local health departments (standing) (Ex. DUT-MI-016)","stateName":"Michigan","related":["MI-050","MI-060","DUT-MI-002","DUT-MI-003","DUT-MI-004"]}