Michigan § 333.21776 - Transfer or discharge of patient; plan; counseling services.
Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 333.21776 — Transfer or discharge of patient; plan; counseling services., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 333.21776. Transfer or discharge of patient; plan; counseling services.
The licensee, with the approval of the department, shall develop a plan to effectuate the orderly and safe transfer or discharge of a patient. The patient and the patient's family or representative shall be consulted in choosing another facility. The patient shall receive counseling services before the move to minimize the adverse effects of transfer trauma. The department shall assure that counseling will be available if the patient requires counseling after transfer or discharge.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 333.21776 cover?
Section 333.21776 ("Transfer or discharge of patient; plan; counseling services.") 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.
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