Mich. Comp. Laws § 28.631
Short title.
This act shall be known as the "public safety officers benefit act".
Michigan Compiled Laws — PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICERS BENEFIT ACT (Act 46 of 2004)
Michigan · statute · 46 of 2004, Mich. Comp. Laws · 9 active provisions
Mich. Comp. Laws § 28.632
Definitions.
As used in this act: (a) "Commission" means the commission on law enforcement standards created under the commission on law enforcement standards act, 1965 PA 203, MCL 28.601 to 28.616. (b) "Dependent" means any individual who was substantially reliant for support upon the income of the deceased public safety officer.…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 28.633
Public safety officers benefit fund; creation; disposition and investment of funds; lapse; expenditures; rules.
(1) The public safety officers benefit fund is created within the state treasury. (2) The state treasurer may receive money or other assets from any source for deposit into the fund. The state treasurer shall direct the investment of the fund. The state treasurer shall credit to the fund interest and earnings from fund…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 28.634
Death or disability of public safety officer; benefit; amount; additional benefit.
(1) If a public safety officer dies or is permanently and totally disabled as the direct and proximate result of a personal injury sustained in the line of duty, this state shall pay a benefit of $25,000.00 for all claims paid before October 1, 2024, and $50,000.00 for all claims paid on or after October 1, 2024, to 1…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 28.634a
Death of public safety officer as direct result of injury in line of duty; medical benefit coverage for surviving spouse and dependent children; requirements; "dependent child" defined.
(1) If a public safety officer dies as a direct and proximate result of a personal injury that is sustained in the line of duty on or after October 1, 2015, this state, upon notice to the office of retirement services from the public agency or entity the officer served, and subject to appropriation, shall provide to th…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 28.635
Interim benefit.
(1) If it appears to the commission that a benefit will be paid under section 4, and if a showing of need is made, the commission may make an interim benefit payment of not more than $3,000.00 to the person or entity who would be entitled to receive the full benefit payment. (2) The amount of an interim benefit payment…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 28.636
Benefit payment; prohibitions.
A benefit payment shall not be made under this act if any of the following apply: (a) The personal injury that resulted in death or permanent and total disability was caused by the intentional misconduct of the public safety officer or by his or her intent to bring about the injury. (b) The public safety officer was vo…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 28.637
Appropriation; amount.
One hundred twenty-five thousand dollars is hereby appropriated from the general fund to the public safety officers benefit fund for fiscal year 2003-2004 to pay for the benefits prescribed in this act.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 28.638
Payment of benefits; condition.
The payment of benefits under this act is subject to an appropriation by the legislature of money necessary to make the payment.