Michigan § 400.28 - Old age assistance; amount; aid by persons not responsible for support, effect.
Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 400.28 — Old age assistance; amount; aid by persons not responsible for support, effect., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 400.28. Old age assistance; amount; aid by persons not responsible for support, effect.
The amount of assistance shall be fixed with due regard to the condition of the individual and community and the circumstances in each case. When an applicant is not receiving adequate support from a husband or wife responsible under the laws of this state to furnish such support, free board and lodging supplied to an applicant because of his or her necessity by a friend or relative who is not responsible for applicant's support shall not be grounds for refusing aid.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Michigan § 400.28
What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 400.28 cover?
Section 400.28 ("Old age assistance; amount; aid by persons not responsible for support, effect.") is part of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the codified statutory law of Michigan. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Michigan § 400.28?
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