Mich. Comp. Laws § 28.711
Short title.
This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Mozelle senior or vulnerable adult medical alert act".
Michigan Compiled Laws — MOZELLE SENIOR OR VULNERABLE ADULT MEDICAL ALERT ACT (Act 176 of 2012)
Michigan · statute · 176 of 2012, Mich. Comp. Laws · 8 active provisions
Mich. Comp. Laws § 28.712
Definitions.
As used in this act: (a) "Missing senior or vulnerable adult" means a resident of this state who is 1 of the following: (i) At least 60 years of age and is believed to be incapable of returning to his or her residence without assistance and is reported missing by a person familiar with that individual. (ii) A vulnerabl…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 28.713
Missing senior or vulnerable adult; report.
A law enforcement agency that receives notice of a missing senior or vulnerable adult from a person familiar with the missing senior or vulnerable adult shall prepare a report on the missing senior or vulnerable adult. The report shall include the following: (a) Relevant information obtained from the notification conce…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 28.714
Preparation of report.
The law enforcement agency shall prepare the report required by section 3 as soon as practicable after the law enforcement agency receives notification of a missing senior or vulnerable adult.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 28.715
Forwarding information; missing senior or vulnerable adult medical alert system plan; activation.
(1) After obtaining the information identified in section 3, the law enforcement agency shall as soon as practicable forward that information to all of the following: (a) All law enforcement agencies that have jurisdiction in the location where the missing senior or vulnerable adult resides and all law enforcement agen…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 28.716
Investigation.
A law enforcement agency shall begin an investigation concerning the missing senior or vulnerable adult as soon as possible after receiving notification of a missing senior or vulnerable adult.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 28.717
Notification that missing senior or vulnerable adult is found.
A person familiar with the missing senior or vulnerable adult who notifies a law enforcement agency concerning a missing senior or vulnerable adult shall notify the law enforcement agency when he or she becomes aware that the missing senior or vulnerable adult has been found.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 28.718
Immunity from civil liability.
(1) A broadcaster or newspaper that notifies the public that there is a missing senior or vulnerable adult medical alert and broadcasts or publishes to the public information contained in the report forwarded to the broadcaster or newspaper by a law enforcement agency, including a description of the missing senior or v…