Michigan Compiled Laws

Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.5115 (2026)

Communicable diseases and serious communicable diseases and infections; minimum procedures and standards for control and elimination.

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PUBLIC HEALTH CODE

Act 368 of 1978

333.5115 Communicable diseases and serious communicable diseases and infections; minimum procedures and standards for control and elimination.

Sec. 5115.

The department may establish minimum procedures and standards for health officers and other persons charged with administration and enforcement of the laws of this state relating to the discovery and care of an individual having or suspected of having a communicable disease or a serious communicable disease or infection. The procedures shall be reasonably related to the control and elimination of communicable diseases and serious communicable diseases and infections, and shall not conflict with the procedures for the control and elimination of communicable diseases and serious communicable diseases and infections set forth in this article.

History: Add. 1988, Act 491, Eff. Mar. 30, 1989

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Cited in 1 case, 2020–2020 · leading case: in Re Certified Question (Midwest Inst of Health V (Mich. 2020).

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in Re Certified Question (Midwest Inst of Health V (Mich. 2020). “2221(2)(a) and (d) (giving the department “general supervision of the interests of the health and life of the people of this state” and making it responsible for investigating “[t]he causes of disease and especially of epidemics”); MCL 333.5115 (the department must establish…”

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