Current through Public Act 122 of the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 691.1633 - DefinitionsAs used in this act:
(a) "Child social welfare program" means a child welfare residential or home-based program, a program involving foster care coordination including adoption activities, a respite care program, or behavioral health or early education services operating under contract and as an agent for the department of human services.(b) "Gross negligence" means conduct or a failure to act that is so reckless that it demonstrates a substantial lack of concern for whether an injury will result.(c) "Person" means an individual, partnership, corporation, association, or other legal entity, other than a governmental agency.(d) "Social services agency" means a person, other than an individual, that is licensed by this state to provide child social welfare programs.(e) "Willful misconduct" means conduct or a failure to act that is intended to harm the plaintiff.Added by 2012, Act 590,s 2, eff. 1/7/2013.