{"data":{"id":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-15.582","jurisdiction":"us-mi","citation":"Mich. Comp. Laws § 15.582","heading":"Definitions.","body":"Sec. 2.\n\nAs used in this act:\n\n(a) \"Medical benefits\" means medical, optical, or dental benefits, including, but not limited to, hospital and physician services, prescription drugs, and related benefits.\n\n(b) \"Public employee\" means a person holding a position by appointment or employment in the government of this state; in the government of 1 or more of the political subdivisions of this state; in the public school service; in a public or special district; in the service of an authority, commission, or board of this state or a political subdivision of this state; or in any other branch of the public service.","path":["MI Code","Chapter 15","Act Act-297-of-2011"],"source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-15-582","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:31Z","sha256":"2c67127fb2d42e25fb109bc6fbf6adb907fe5e31669b56e6c7a60525da0079a1","source_id":"us-mi","stale":false,"prev":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-15.581","next":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-15.583"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}