The department or community mental health services program shall inform the responsible parties that they have a right, by means of an administrative hearing, to contest an ability to pay determination that has been made by the department or community mental health services program. If the responsible party desires an administrative hearing, the following procedures apply:
    (a) The responsible party shall notify the department or community mental health services program in writing or on a form provided by the department or community mental health services program.
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Terms Used In Michigan Laws 330.1834

  • Ability to pay: means the ability of a responsible party to pay for the cost of services, as determined by the department under section 818 and 819. See Michigan Laws 330.1800
  • in writing: shall be construed to include printing, engraving, and lithographing; except that if the written signature of a person is required by law, the signature shall be the proper handwriting of the person or, if the person is unable to write, the person's proper mark, which may be, unless otherwise expressly prohibited by law, a clear and classifiable fingerprint of the person made with ink or another substance. See Michigan Laws 8.3q
  • Responsible party: means a person who is financially liable for services furnished to the individual. See Michigan Laws 330.1800
    (b) An administrative hearing shall be held and the department or community mental health services program shall make a redetermination of ability to pay.
    (c) A redetermination of ability to pay pursuant to subdivision (b) shall be made in accordance with this chapter.
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