Michigan § 400.57c - Application for assistance by minor parent; duties of department.
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§ 400.57c. Application for assistance by minor parent; duties of department.
If a minor parent applies for family independence program assistance, the department shall do all of the following:
(a) Inform the minor parent of the eligibility requirements of section 57b(2) and the circumstances under which there is good cause for permitting the minor parent to live in an adult-supervised household other than the home of his or her parent or legal guardian.
(b) Complete a home visit or other appropriate investigation before requiring a minor parent to live with his or her parent, stepparent, or legal guardian.
(c) If applicable, assist the minor parent to find an adult-supervised household in which to live.
(d) Inform the minor parent of the requirement to attend school full-time.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 400.57c ("Application for assistance by minor parent; duties of department.") 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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