Terms Used In Michigan Laws 333.26235

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Department: means the department of community health. See Michigan Laws 333.26232
  • Fund: means the Amanda's fund for breast cancer prevention and treatment created in section 3. See Michigan Laws 333.26232
  • program: means the comprehensive program implemented in 1991 by the department pursuant to a grant from the federal centers for disease control and prevention to provide certain women with access to life-saving cancer screening services and follow-up care, including cancer treatment if necessary. See Michigan Laws 333.26232
  The department shall utilize money from the fund to expand the breast and cervical cancer control program‘s ability to provide screening, follow-up care, and treatment to program participants. This money shall be used to provide direct services to program participants and shall be in addition to any other allocation or appropriation and is intended to enhance appropriations to the breast and cervical cancer control program and not to replace or supplant those appropriations.