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Mich. Comp. Laws § 400.736: Concurrent license as foster family home or foster family group home; receiving additional minor children; definitions.

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  1. MI Code
  2. Chapter 400
  3. Act Act-218-of-1979

Sec. 36.

An adult foster care family home may be concurrently licensed as a foster family home or a foster family group home. Except as provided in subsection (2), additional minor children who are not related to a resident of the adult foster care family home shall not be received in the adult foster care family home after the filing of an application for a license under this act.

A licensee may receive a minor child placed in foster care under the laws of this state after filing an application for a license under this act. A placement under this subsection shall be approved at the discretion of the director or his or her designee and shall be based upon a recommendation by a licensed child placing agency or an approved governmental unit and shall be subject to appropriate terms and conditions determined by the department.

As used in this section:

"Foster family home" means that term as defined in section 1 of 1973 PA 116, MCL 722.111.

"Foster family group home" means that term as defined in section 1 of 1973 PA 116, MCL 722.111.

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