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Terms Used In Michigan Laws 400.1509

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Department: means the department of health and human services. See Michigan Laws 400.1501
  • Domestic violence: means the occurrence of any of the following acts by a person that is not an act of self-defense:
  (i) Causing or attempting to cause physical or mental harm to a family or household member. See Michigan Laws 400.1501
  • Prime sponsor: means a county, city, village, or township of this state, or a combination thereof, or a private, nonprofit association or organization. See Michigan Laws 400.1501
  • 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
  •    The department annually shall evaluate the domestic violence prevention and treatment programs and services provided by a prime sponsor which is awarded a grant or contract under this act. The evaluation shall include a description of the programs and services provided, an analysis of the effectiveness of the programs and services, and an accounting of the use of state funds for the programs and services.