Sec. 14. Only a parent, guardian of the person of a child, a person related to a child by blood, marriage, or adoption, a child placing agency, or a governmental unit may place a child in the control and care of a person. This section does not prevent foster parents from placing foster children in temporary care according to rules promulgated by the department.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 722.124
Persons authorized to place child
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 106 Mich. App. 169 - Doe v. Attorney General (1981)
Most recently applied in 106 Mich. App. 169 - Doe v. Attorney General (May 1981)
1973, Act 116, Eff
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