Michigan Laws 333.5843 – Cost of care and surgical and medical treatment; subrogation
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Terms Used In Michigan Laws 333.5843
- Care: includes treatment, control, transportation, confinement, and isolation in a facility or other location. See Michigan Laws 333.5101
- child: means a single or married individual under 21 years of age whose activity is or may become so restricted by disease or specified medical condition as to reduce the individual's normal capacity for education and self-support. See Michigan Laws 333.5801
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
- state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories belonging to the United States; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the district and territories. See Michigan Laws 8.3o
This state is subrogated to the rights of recovery that a child, parent, spouse, or guardian may have against a liable third party for the cost of care and surgical and medical treatment provided to a child or youth with special health care needs under this part to the extent that the state has spent money for that care and treatment.