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MI HB4393
Bill
Status
5/8/2012
Primary Sponsor
Anthony Forlini
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AI Summary
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Minors who voluntarily present themselves to health facilities for treatment or observation are exempt from underage drinking violations under subsection (1).
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Minors who accompany someone seeking medical help for alcohol-related treatment are also exempt from violations.
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Minors who initiate contact with peace officers or emergency medical services for legitimate health care concerns are not in violation.
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Health facilities must notify parents, guardians, or custodians of minors receiving treatment or observation if their identity is reasonably ascertainable.
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Effective date is June 1, 2012.
Legislative Description
Liquor; drinking age; certain minors; exempt from underage drinking violation under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 703 of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1703).
Crimes, other
Last Action
Assigned Pa 125'12 With Immediate Effect
5/8/2012