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2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 339 - Occupational Code › Act 299 of 1980 - Occupational Code (339.101 - 339.2919) › Article 18 - (339.1801...339.1812) › Section 339.1808 - Resident Trainee; License; Qualifications; Service; Notice; Reports; Statement; Supervision.

339.1808 Resident trainee; license; qualifications; service; notice; reports; statement; supervision.
Sec. 1808.
(1) The department shall issue a license as a resident trainee to an individual who is of good moral character and possesses a high school diploma or its equivalent. Resident training shall be served only under the sponsorship and in the licensed funeral establishment of the holder of a license for the practice of mortuary science. When a resident trainee enters the employ of a person licensed under this article, the trainee immediately shall notify the department of the name and place of business of the person whose service the trainee has entered. If a resident trainee leaves the employ of the person whose service the trainee has entered, the person shall file with the department a notice showing the length of time the trainee has served as a resident trainee. If the resident trainee enters the employ of another person licensed under this article, the trainee immediately shall report the employment to the department. Resident training may be served after satisfactory completion of an accredited school or college, or professional instruction prescribed by the department and the board.
(2) A resident trainee licensed as provided in this section shall be required to report to the department semiannually on January 15 and July 15 upon a form provided by the department, showing the work which the trainee completed during the 6 months preceding the first of the month in which the report is made. The data contained in the report shall be certified to as its correctness by the licensee under whom the trainee has served during that period.
(3) Before a resident trainee shall be eligible to engage in the practice of mortuary science, the trainee shall present, in connection with the other evidence required by this article, a statement from each holder of a license to practice mortuary science under whom the trainee has trained, showing that the trainee has embalmed for burial or shipment at least 25 dead human bodies, or has assisted the holder of a license for the practice of mortuary science in supervising the preparation of 25 dead human bodies for burial or transportation during the period of resident training. A resident trainee shall meet other training or requirements as may be required by rules of the department and the board.
(4) Not more than 1 resident trainee shall be supervised by a licensee. The supervisor for a trainee shall be actively connected with a funeral establishment.
History:
1980, Act 299, Imd. Eff. Oct. 21, 1980 ;-- Am. 1981, Act 83, Imd. Eff. July 1, 1981 ;-- Am. 1988, Act 463, Eff. Sept. 1, 1989
Popular Name:
Act 299
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 339 - Occupational Code › Act 299 of 1980 - Occupational Code (339.101 - 339.2919) › Article 18 - (339.1801...339.1812) › Section 339.1809b - Determination of Unclaimed Cremated Remains as Veteran; Disposition; Immunity From Liability.

339.1809b Determination of unclaimed cremated remains as veteran; disposition; immunity from liability.
Sec. 1809b.
(1) A person licensed in the practice of mortuary science may compile a list of names of the unclaimed cremated remains held in his or her possession for 6 months or more for the purposes of determining whether 1 or more of the deceased is a veteran of the United States armed services.
(2) The funeral director may release the list of names to any federally chartered veterans service organization to confirm with the national cemetery administration's central scheduling office in St. Louis, Missouri, whether the deceased is eligible for proper disposition at a veterans cemetery. The veterans service organization shall report to the funeral director regarding the names of the confirmed veterans or spouses of veterans.
(3) If the unclaimed cremated remains are determined to be eligible for proper disposition at a veterans cemetery, the funeral director shall send written notice of intent to make a proper disposition of the unclaimed remains as described under section 1809a(1). If the unclaimed cremated remains of a confirmed veteran are not claimed by the persons to whom the notice was sent, the funeral director may arrange for the proper disposition of the remains with a state or national veterans cemetery.
(4) A funeral director complying with this section is immune from criminal or civil liability arising from compliance with this section.
History:
Add. 2009, Act 148, Eff. May 20, 2010
Compiler's Notes:
This section, as added by Act 148 of 2009, was effective July 1, 2010. Acts 76 and 78 of 2010 amended Act 148 of 2009 by revising the effective date. This section then became effective May 20, 2010.
Popular Name:
Act 299
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 339 - Occupational Code › Act 299 of 1980 - Occupational Code (339.101 - 339.2919) › Article 18 - (339.1801...339.1812) › Section 339.1811 - Purchase of Vault or Similar Receptacle as Condition to Burial Prohibited; Discrimination; Right to Require Vault Not Impaired.

339.1811 Purchase of vault or similar receptacle as condition to burial prohibited; discrimination; right to require vault not impaired.
Sec. 1811.
(1) The purchase of a vault or similar receptacle designed or intended to enclose or receive a casket, coffin, or other similar container from a particular individual, partnership, association, or corporation shall not be required as a condition to burial in a cemetery in this state. There shall not be a discrimination by price, burial fee, or otherwise by reason of a failure to purchase the vault or similar receptacle from or under the direction of the cemetery or the owner of the cemetery.
(2) This section shall not limit the right of a cemetery to require the use of a vault in a burial in the cemetery.
History:
1980, Act 299, Imd. Eff. Oct. 21, 1980
Popular Name:
Act 299
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 339 - Occupational Code › Act 299 of 1980 - Occupational Code (339.101 - 339.2919) › Article 18 - (339.1801...339.1812) › Section 339.1812 - Owning or Conducting Cemetery or Burial Ground and Owning or Maintaining Funeral Establishment Prohibited; Exception; Owning or Conducting Funeral Establishment on Property Owned or Leased by Cemetery Prohibited; Owner of Private Burial Ground Owning or Maintaining Funeral Establishment.

339.1812 Owning or conducting cemetery or burial ground and owning or maintaining funeral establishment prohibited; exception; owning or conducting funeral establishment on property owned or leased by cemetery prohibited; owner of private burial ground owning or maintaining funeral establishment.
Sec. 1812.
(1) An individual, partnership, association, municipal corporation, body politic, or corporation which owns or conducts, either directly or indirectly, a cemetery or burial ground in this state shall not own, manage, supervise, operate, or maintain, either directly or indirectly, a funeral establishment, or permit an officer, agent, or employee to own or maintain a funeral establishment. This subsection shall not apply to an elected official of a city, village, township, or county who serves as an ex officio member of a local cemetery board as a result of holding that office.
(2) An individual, partnership, association, municipal corporation, body politic, or corporation which owns or conducts a cemetery in this state shall not allow a funeral establishment to be owned or conducted on property owned or leased by the cemetery and used for cemetery purposes or designated as a cemetery.
(3) This section shall not prohibit the owner of a private burial ground used for the interment of the owner's family or the owner's descendents to own or maintain a funeral establishment under this article.
History:
1980, Act 299, Imd. Eff. Oct. 21, 1980
Popular Name:
Act 299
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 339 - Occupational Code › Act 299 of 1980 - Occupational Code (339.101 - 339.2919) › Article 19 - (339.1901...339.1910) › Section 339.1901-339.1910 - Repealed. 2001, Act 139, Imd. Eff. Oct. 26, 2001.

339.1901-339.1910 Repealed. 2001, Act 139, Imd. Eff. Oct. 26, 2001.
Compiler's Notes:
The repealed sections pertained to nursing home administrator's license.
Popular Name:
Act 299
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 339 - Occupational Code › Act 299 of 1980 - Occupational Code (339.101 - 339.2919) › Article 20 - (339.2001...339.2014) › Section 339.2003 - Joint Meetings of Boards.

339.2003 Joint meetings of boards.
Sec. 2003.
A joint meeting of the boards created by this article shall be held at least once annually at a time and place determined by the department. Two or more of the boards created by this article may meet jointly at the call of the chairperson of a board created by this article.
History:
1980, Act 299, Imd. Eff. Oct. 21, 1980
Popular Name:
Act 299
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 339 - Occupational Code › Act 299 of 1980 - Occupational Code (339.101 - 339.2919) › Article 20 - (339.2001...339.2014) › Section 339.2004 - Architect, Professional Engineer, and Professional Surveyor; Licensing Requirements.

339.2004 Architect, professional engineer, and professional surveyor; licensing requirements.
Sec. 2004.
(1) In order to be licensed as an architect, an individual must meet all of the following:
(a) Provide evidence of completion of a first professional degree or further degree in architecture satisfactory to the board of architects.
(b) Pass an examination that tests the applicant's qualifications to practice architecture or provide equivalent proof of qualification acceptable to the department and the board of architects.
(c) Be of good moral character.
(d) Provide documentation of professional experience in architectural work satisfactory to the board.
(2) In order to be licensed as a professional engineer, an individual must meet all of the following:
(a) Provide documentation of at least 8 years of professional experience in engineering work acceptable to the board of professional engineers, including not more than 5 years of education.
(b) Provide evidence of completion of a baccalaureate degree in engineering from an accredited program or its equivalent, as determined by the board of professional engineers.
(c) Pass the engineering fundamentals and professional practice examinations or provide equivalent proof of qualification to practice professional engineering acceptable to the department and the board.
(d) Be of good moral character.
(3) In order to be licensed as a professional surveyor, an individual must meet all of the following:
(a) Provide documentation of at least 8 years of professional experience in professional surveying satisfactory to the board of professional surveyors, including not more than 5 years of education.
(b) Provide evidence of completion of a degree in professional surveying or a related degree that included professional surveying courses acceptable to the board of professional surveyors.
(c) Pass the professional surveying fundamentals and professional practice examinations or provide equivalent proof of qualification to practice professional surveying acceptable to the department and the board.
(d) Be of good moral character.
History:
1980, Act 299, Imd. Eff. Oct. 21, 1980 ;-- Am. 1981, Act 83, Imd. Eff. July 1, 1981 ;-- Am. 1988, Act 463, Eff. Sept. 1, 1989 ;-- Am. 2009, Act 143, Imd. Eff. Nov. 10, 2009 ;-- Am. 2016, Act 435, Eff. Apr. 4, 2017
Popular Name:
Act 299
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 339 - Occupational Code › Act 299 of 1980 - Occupational Code (339.101 - 339.2919) › Article 20 - (339.2001...339.2014) › Section 339.2005 - Repealed. 2016, Act 435, Eff. Apr. 4, 2017.

339.2005 Repealed. 2016, Act 435, Eff. Apr. 4, 2017.
Compiler's Notes:
The repealed section pertained to examination requirements for architect, professional engineer, and professional surveyor licensure.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 339 - Occupational Code › Act 299 of 1980 - Occupational Code (339.101 - 339.2919) › Article 20 - (339.2001...339.2014) › Section 339.2006 - Maintenance of Court Action; Allegation and Proof of Licensure; Failure to Make Restitution.

339.2006 Maintenance of court action; allegation and proof of licensure; failure to make restitution.
Sec. 2006.
(1) A person, a qualifying officer, a licensee, or an agent for a licensee under this article shall not bring or maintain an action in a court of this state for the collection of compensation for the performance of an act or contract for which licensure is required under this article without alleging and proving that the person, qualifying officer, licensee, or agent was licensed under this article during the performance of the act or contract. A person who has utilized the services of a person engaging in or attempting to engage in an occupation regulated under this article or using a title designated by this article without being licensed by the department may bring an action in a court of competent jurisdiction, or offer as a counterclaim to an action brought by an unlicensed person, for a refund of compensation after deducting the value of the goods or services retained by the person.
(2) If the department suspends a license for failure to make restitution, in whole or in part, the restitution in the form of repair or remedial corrective work shall be performed by a person appropriately licensed under this article and shall be paid for by the licensee.
History:
Add. 2008, Act 319, Eff. Mar. 31, 2009
Compiler's Notes:
Former MCL 339.2006, which pertained to application for licensure, was repealed by Act 463 of 1988, Eff. Sept. 1, 1989
Popular Name:
Act 299
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 339 - Occupational Code › Act 299 of 1980 - Occupational Code (339.101 - 339.2919) › Article 20 - (339.2001...339.2014) › Section 339.2007 - Seal; Signature.

339.2007 Seal; signature.
Sec. 2007.
(1) When he or she is licensed, a licensee shall obtain or adopt a seal, in a form authorized by the appropriate board, that bears the licensee's name and the legend indicating either "licensed architect", "licensed professional engineer", or "licensed professional surveyor". However, a seal that exists on September 1, 1992 and bears the legend "registered architect", "registered professional engineer", "registered land surveyor", or "licensed land surveyor" is acceptable if a seal is required under state law.
(2) A licensee shall apply his or her seal and signature to a plan, specification, plat, or report that is issued by the licensee and filed with a public authority. If the license of the licensee named on a document has expired or is suspended or revoked, a person shall not apply the licensee's seal or signature to the document unless the license is renewed, reinstated, or reissued.
(3) As used in this section and section 2008:
(a) "Electronic seal" means a seal created by electronic or optical means and affixed electronically to a document or electronic document.
(b) "Electronic signature" means a signature created by electronic or optical means and affixed electronically to a document or electronic document with intent to sign the document.
(c) "Seal" includes an electronic seal.
(d) "Signature" includes an electronic signature.
History:
1980, Act 299, Imd. Eff. Oct. 21, 1980 ;-- Am. 1992, Act 103, Eff. Sept. 1, 1992 ;-- Am. 2013, Act 178, Eff. Feb. 25, 2014
Popular Name:
Act 299
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 339 - Occupational Code › Act 299 of 1980 - Occupational Code (339.101 - 339.2919) › Article 20 - (339.2001...339.2014) › Section 339.2008 - Sealing Documents Requiring Governmental Agency Approval or Record; Projects Involving Overlapping of Architecture and Engineering Professions; Sealing Documents Not Prepared by Licensee Prohibited.

339.2008 Sealing documents requiring governmental agency approval or record; projects involving overlapping of architecture and engineering professions; sealing documents not prepared by licensee prohibited.
Sec. 2008.
(1) A plan, plat, drawing, map, and the title sheet of specifications, an addendum, bulletin, or report or, if a bound copy is submitted, the index sheets of a plan, specification, or report, if prepared by a licensee and required to be submitted to a governmental agency for approval or record, shall carry the embossed, printed, or electronic seal of the person in responsible charge.
(2) If the overlapping of the professions of architecture and engineering is involved in a project, a licensed architect or licensed professional engineer who seals the plans, drawings, specifications, and reports may perform services in the field of the other practice if the services are incidental to the architectural or engineering project as a whole.
(3) A licensee shall not seal a plan, drawing, map, plat, report, specification, or other document that is not prepared by the licensee or under the supervision of the licensee as the person in responsible charge.
History:
1980, Act 299, Imd. Eff. Oct. 21, 1980 ;-- Am. 2013, Act 178, Eff. Feb. 25, 2014
Popular Name:
Act 299
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 339 - Occupational Code › Act 299 of 1980 - Occupational Code (339.101 - 339.2919) › Article 20 - (339.2001...339.2014) › Section 339.2009 - Renewal of License; Continuing Education.

339.2009 Renewal of license; continuing education.
Sec. 2009.
(1) Beginning the license cycle after the effective date of the rules promulgated under subsection (2), a demonstration of the completion of a program of continuing education shall be required for renewal of a license issued under this article.
(2) The department shall, by rule, establish a program of continuing education for all licensees under this article.
History:
1980, Act 299, Imd. Eff. Oct. 21, 1980 ;-- Am. 1988, Act 463, Eff. Sept. 1, 1989 ;-- Am. 2010, Act 324, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 2010
Popular Name:
Act 299
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 339 - Occupational Code › Act 299 of 1980 - Occupational Code (339.101 - 339.2919) › Article 20 - (339.2001...339.2014) › Section 339.2010 - Firm; Practice of Architecture, Professional Engineering, or Professional Surveying; Approval of Nonlicensed Principal and Principal's Firm; Report; Person in Responsible Charge at Each Place of Business; Exception.

339.2010 Firm; practice of architecture, professional engineering, or professional surveying; approval of nonlicensed principal and principal's firm; report; person in responsible charge at each place of business; exception.
Sec. 2010.
(1) A firm may engage in the practice of architecture, professional engineering, or professional surveying in this state, if not less than 2/3 of the principals of the firm are licensees.
(2) However, a nonlicensed principal and the principal's firm shall apply for and receive an approval from the department to engage in the practice of architecture, professional engineering, or professional surveying, if the conduct of the firm and its principals comply with rules promulgated by the department.
(3) Upon request by the department, a firm shall report to the department the names and addresses of its principals, persons in responsible charge, unlicensed principals, and any other information the department considers necessary.
(4) A firm shall employ a person in responsible charge in the field of services offered at each place of business in this state where services are offered by the firm, except at a field office which provides only a review of construction.
History:
1980, Act 299, Imd. Eff. Oct. 21, 1980 ;-- Am. 1992, Act 103, Eff. Sept. 1, 1992
Popular Name:
Act 299
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 339 - Occupational Code › Act 299 of 1980 - Occupational Code (339.101 - 339.2919) › Article 20 - (339.2001...339.2014) › Section 339.2011 - Construction of Public Work Involving Architecture or Professional Engineering; Requirements; Exception.

339.2011 Construction of public work involving architecture or professional engineering; requirements; exception.
Sec. 2011.
(1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (2), the state or a county, city, township, village, school district, or other political subdivision of this state shall not engage in the construction of a public work involving the practice of architecture or professional engineering unless all of the following requirements are met:
(a) The plans and specifications and estimates have been prepared by a licensed architect or licensed professional engineer.
(b) The review of the materials used and completed phases of construction is made under the direct supervision of a licensed architect or licensed professional engineer.
(c) Each survey of land on which the public work has been or is to be constructed is made under the supervision of a licensed professional surveyor.
(2) This section does not apply to a public work for which the contemplated expenditure for the completed project is less than $15,000.00.
History:
1980, Act 299, Imd. Eff. Oct. 21, 1980 ;-- Am. 1981, Act 83, Imd. Eff. July 1, 1981 ;-- Am. 1992, Act 103, Eff. Sept. 1, 1992
Popular Name:
Act 299
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 339 - Occupational Code › Act 299 of 1980 - Occupational Code (339.101 - 339.2919) › Article 20 - (339.2001...339.2014) › Section 339.2012 - Persons Exempted.

339.2012 Persons exempted.
Sec. 2012.
(1) The following persons are exempt from the requirements of this article:
(a) A professional engineer employed by a railroad or other interstate corporation, whose employment and practice is confined to the property of the corporation.
(b) A designer of a manufactured product, if the manufacturer of the product assumes responsibility for the quality of the product.
(c) An owner doing architectural, engineering, or surveying work upon or in connection with the construction of a building on the owner's property for the owner's own use to which employees and the public are not generally to have access.
(d) A person not licensed under this article who is planning, designing, or directing the construction of a detached 1- and 2-family residence building not exceeding 3,500 square feet in calculated floor area. For purposes of this subdivision, detached 1- and 2-family residence building does not include an adult foster care home licensed under the adult foster care facility licensing act, 1979 PA 218, MCL 400.701 to 400.737.
(e) A person who is licensed to engage in the practice of architecture, professional engineering, or professional surveying in another state while temporarily in this state to present a proposal for services.
(2) As used in this section:
(a) "Calculated floor area" means that portion of the total gross area measured to the outside surfaces of exterior walls intended to be habitable space.
(b) "Habitable space" means space in a building used for living, sleeping, eating, or cooking. Habitable space does not include a heater or utility room, a crawl space, a basement, an attic, a garage, an open porch, a balcony, a terrace, a court, a deck, a bathroom, a toilet room, a closet, a hallway, a storage space, and other similar spaces not used for living, sleeping, eating, or cooking.
History:
1980, Act 299, Imd. Eff. Oct. 21, 1980 ;-- Am. 1992, Act 103, Eff. Sept. 1, 1992 ;-- Am. 2002, Act 495, Imd. Eff. July 3, 2002
Popular Name:
Act 299
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 339 - Occupational Code › Act 299 of 1980 - Occupational Code (339.101 - 339.2919) › Article 20 - (339.2001...339.2014) › Section 339.2013 - Issuing License to Person Holding Certificate of Qualification or Registration of Another State or National Council; Equivalency; Temporary License Prohibited; Review of Application of Individual Seeking Relicensure or Reinstatement.

339.2013 Issuing license to person holding certificate of qualification or registration of another state or national council; equivalency; temporary license prohibited; review of application of individual seeking relicensure or reinstatement.
Sec. 2013.
(1) The department, upon application, shall issue a license to a person who holds an appropriate certificate of qualification or registration issued by proper authority of a board of registration examiners of another state or national council acceptable to the department and the board, if the requirements for the registration of architects, professional engineers, or professional surveyors under which the certificate of qualification or registration was issued are determined to be equivalent by the appropriate board. A board under this article shall not issue a temporary license as provided under section 213.
(2) The appropriate board shall review the application of an individual who seeks relicensure or reinstatement 3 or more years after the expiration of the individual's most recent license if the individual does not meet the requirements for licensure in force at the time of application for relicensure or reinstatement.
History:
1980, Act 299, Imd. Eff. Oct. 21, 1980 ;-- Am. 1981, Act 83, Imd. Eff. July 1, 1981 ;-- Am. 1988, Act 463, Eff. Sept. 1, 1989 ;-- Am. 1992, Act 103, Eff. Sept. 1, 1992
Popular Name:
Act 299
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 339 - Occupational Code › Act 299 of 1980 - Occupational Code (339.101 - 339.2919) › Article 20 - (339.2001...339.2014) › Section 339.2014 - Prohibited Conduct; Penalties.

339.2014 Prohibited conduct; penalties.
Sec. 2014.
A person is subject to the penalties set forth in article 6 who commits 1 of the following:
(a) Uses the term "architect", "professional engineer", "land surveyor", "professional surveyor", or a similar term in connection with the person's name unless the person is licensed in the appropriate practice under this article.
(b) Presents or attempts to use as the person's own the license or seal of another.
(c) Attempts to use an expired, suspended, or revoked license.
(d) Uses the words "architecture", "professional engineering", "land surveying", "professional surveying", or a similar term in a firm name without authorization by the appropriate board.
(e) Submits to a public official of this state or a political subdivision of this state for approval, a permit or a plan for filing as a public record, a specification, a report, or a land survey that does not bear 1 or more seals of a licensee as required by this article. This subdivision does not apply to a public work costing less than $15,000.00 or a residential building containing not more than 3,500 square feet of calculated floor area. As used in this subdivision, "calculated floor area" means that term as defined in section 2012(2)(a).
History:
1980, Act 299, Imd. Eff. Oct. 21, 1980 ;-- Am. 1981, Act 83, Imd. Eff. July 1, 1981 ;-- Am. 1992, Act 103, Imd. Eff. Sept. 1, 1992 ;-- Am. 2002, Act 495, Imd. Eff. July 3, 2002
Popular Name:
Act 229
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 339 - Occupational Code › Act 299 of 1980 - Occupational Code (339.101 - 339.2919) › Article 21 - (339.2101...339.2108) › Section 339.2101 - Repealed. 2018, Act 116, Eff. July 25, 2018.

339.2101 Repealed. 2018, Act 116, Eff. July 25, 2018.
Compiler's Notes:
The repealed section pertained to definitions.
Popular Name:
Act 299
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 339 - Occupational Code › Act 299 of 1980 - Occupational Code (339.101 - 339.2919) › Article 21 - (339.2101...339.2108) › Section 339.2102 - Repealed. 2018, Act 116, Eff. July 25, 2018.

339.2102 Repealed. 2018, Act 116, Eff. July 25, 2018.
Compiler's Notes:
The repealed section pertained to creation of board of foresters and qualifications of members.
Popular Name:
Act 299
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 339 - Occupational Code › Act 299 of 1980 - Occupational Code (339.101 - 339.2919) › Article 21 - (339.2101...339.2108) › Section 339.2103 - Repealed. 2018, Act 116, Eff. July 25, 2018.

339.2103 Repealed. 2018, Act 116, Eff. July 25, 2018.
Compiler's Notes:
The repealed section pertained to certificate of registration as forester.
Popular Name:
Act 299
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 339 - Occupational Code › Act 299 of 1980 - Occupational Code (339.101 - 339.2919) › Article 21 - (339.2101...339.2108) › Section 339.2104 - Repealed. 1988, Act 463, Eff. Sept. 1, 1989.

339.2104 Repealed. 1988, Act 463, Eff. Sept. 1, 1989.
Compiler's Notes:
The repealed section pertained to application for registration.
Popular Name:
Act 299
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 339 - Occupational Code › Act 299 of 1980 - Occupational Code (339.101 - 339.2919) › Article 21 - (339.2101...339.2108) › Section 339.2105 - Repealed. 2018, Act 116, Eff. July 25, 2018.

339.2105 Repealed. 2018, Act 116, Eff. July 25, 2018.
Compiler's Notes:
The repealed section pertained to indorsement of plan, map, specification, or report by registered forester.
Popular Name:
Act 299
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 339 - Occupational Code › Act 299 of 1980 - Occupational Code (339.101 - 339.2919) › Article 21 - (339.2101...339.2108) › Section 339.2106 - Repealed. 1988, Act 463, Eff. Sept. 1, 1989.

339.2106 Repealed. 1988, Act 463, Eff. Sept. 1, 1989.
Compiler's Notes:
The repealed section pertained to renewal of certificate of registration.
Popular Name:
Act 299
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 339 - Occupational Code › Act 299 of 1980 - Occupational Code (339.101 - 339.2919) › Article 21 - (339.2101...339.2108) › Section 339.2107 - Repealed. 2018, Act 116, Eff. July 25, 2018.

339.2107 Repealed. 2018, Act 116, Eff. July 25, 2018.
Compiler's Notes:
The repealed section pertained to registration of applicant who is authorized in another state or country.
Popular Name:
Act 299
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 339 - Occupational Code › Act 299 of 1980 - Occupational Code (339.101 - 339.2919) › Article 21 - (339.2101...339.2108) › Section 339.2108 - Repealed. 2018 Act 116, Eff. July 25, 2018.

339.2108 Repealed. 2018 Act 116, Eff. July 25, 2018.
Compiler's Notes:
The repealed section pertained to use of title "registered forester."
Popular Name:
Act 299
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 339 - Occupational Code › Act 299 of 1980 - Occupational Code (339.101 - 339.2919) › Article 22 - (339.2201...339.2211) › Section 339.2201 - Definitions.

339.2201 Definitions.
Sec. 2201.
As used in this article:
(a) "Landscape architect" means a person qualified to engage in the practice of landscape architecture as provided in this article.
(b) "Practice of landscape architecture" means all of the following:
(i) The performance of professional services such as consultation, investigation, research, planning, design, or responsible field observation in connection with the development of land areas where, and to the extent that the dominant purpose of the services is the preservation, enhancement, or determination of proper land uses, natural land resources, ground cover and planting, naturalistic and aesthetic values, the settings and approaches to structures or other improvements, natural drainage, and the consideration and determination of inherent problems of the land relating to erosion, use and stress, blight, or other hazards.
(ii) The location and arrangement of tangible objects and features incidental and necessary to the purposes outlined in this article.
History:
1980, Act 299, Imd. Eff. Oct. 21, 1980 ;-- Am. 2008, Act 490, Eff. May 13, 2009
Compiler's Notes:
For transfer of powers and duties of certain occupational functions, boards, and commissions from the Department of Licensing and Regulation to the Department of Commerce, see E.R.O. No. 1991-9, compiled at MCL 338.3501 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.
Popular Name:
Act 299
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 339 - Occupational Code › Act 299 of 1980 - Occupational Code (339.101 - 339.2919) › Article 22 - (339.2201...339.2211) › Section 339.2202 - Performing Services Described in MCL 339.2201(b)(i); Scope of Article.

339.2202 Performing services described in MCL 339.2201(b)(i); scope of article.
Sec. 2202.
(1) This article does not prohibit a licensed landscape architect from performing any of the services described in section 2201(b)(i) in connection with the settings, approaches, or environment for buildings, structures, or facilities.
(2) This article does not authorize a landscape architect to engage in the practice of architecture, engineering, or land surveying as defined in article 20.
(3) The licensure requirement of this article does not prohibit a person from performing or offering services as a landscape designer, landscape gardener, landscape contractor, or landscape nursery operator as long as that person does not use the term "landscape architect".
History:
1980, Act 299, Imd. Eff. Oct. 21, 1980 ;-- Am. 2008, Act 490, Eff. May 13, 2009
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2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 339 - Occupational Code › Act 299 of 1980 - Occupational Code (339.101 - 339.2919) › Article 22 - (339.2201...339.2211) › Section 339.2203 - Appointment of Ad Hoc Committees by Director; Purpose; Number of Members; Service of Committees During Processing of Rules; Recommendations and Suggested Revisions.

339.2203 Appointment of ad hoc committees by director; purpose; number of members; service of committees during processing of rules; recommendations and suggested revisions.
Sec. 2203.
(1) The director shall appoint 1 or more ad hoc committees to assist the director and the department in adopting rules regarding the setting of standards for continuing education and continuing competency courses and programs, providing for exceptions to the licensure standards in extraordinary cases, and establishing specific license sanction recommendations for certain violations.
(2) The committees shall consist of as many members as the director considers necessary but shall include at least a majority of members that are licensed under this article.
(3) The committees appointed under this section shall serve during the processing of the rules and may make recommendations and suggested revisions regarding the content of the rules.
History:
1980, Act 299, Imd. Eff. Oct. 21, 1980 ;-- Am. 2008, Act 490, Eff. May 13, 2009
Compiler's Notes:
For abolishment of the board of landscape architects and transfer of its powers and duties to the department of labor and economic growth, see E.R.O. No. 2007-17, compiled at MCL 445.2023.
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2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 339 - Occupational Code › Act 299 of 1980 - Occupational Code (339.101 - 339.2919) › Article 22 - (339.2201...339.2211) › Section 339.2204 - Applicant for Licensure as Landscape Architect; Qualifications.

339.2204 Applicant for licensure as landscape architect; qualifications.
Sec. 2204.
An applicant for licensure as a landscape architect shall be of good moral character and shall pass a written examination developed by the department. In addition, each applicant shall have had not less than 7 years of training and experience in the actual implementation and practice of landscape architecture. Satisfactory completion of each year up to 5 years of an accredited course in landscape architecture in an accredited school shall be considered as equivalent to a year of experience.
History:
1980, Act 299, Imd. Eff. Oct. 21, 1980 ;-- Am. 1981, Act 83, Imd. Eff. July 1, 1981 ;-- Am. 2008, Act 490, Eff. May 13, 2009
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2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 339 - Occupational Code › Act 299 of 1980 - Occupational Code (339.101 - 339.2919) › Article 22 - (339.2201...339.2211) › Section 339.2205 - Completion of Requirements for Licensure; Demonstration of Continuing Professional Competence.

339.2205 Completion of requirements for licensure; demonstration of continuing professional competence.
Sec. 2205.
(1) All requirements for licensure shall be completed within 10 years after receipt of the application by the department. If the requirements are not completed within the 10-year period, the application shall be void.
(2) A demonstration of continuing professional competence shall be required for renewal of a license as determined by the department and provided for by rule of the director.
History:
1980, Act 299, Imd. Eff. Oct. 21, 1980 ;-- Am. 1988, Act 463, Eff. Sept. 1, 1989 ;-- Am. 2008, Act 490, Eff. May 13, 2009
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2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 339 - Occupational Code › Act 299 of 1980 - Occupational Code (339.101 - 339.2919) › Article 22 - (339.2201...339.2211) › Section 339.2206, 339.2207 - Repealed. 1988, Act 463, Eff. Sept. 1, 1989.

339.2206, 339.2207 Repealed. 1988, Act 463, Eff. Sept. 1, 1989.
Compiler's Notes:
The repealed sections pertained to reexaminations and renewals.
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2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 339 - Occupational Code › Act 299 of 1980 - Occupational Code (339.101 - 339.2919) › Article 22 - (339.2201...339.2211) › Section 339.2208 - Licensure on Individual Basis.

339.2208 Licensure on individual basis.
Sec. 2208.
Licensure under this article shall be on an individual basis. The department shall not license a partnership, association, corporation, or a public agency under this article.
History:
1980, Act 299, Imd. Eff. Oct. 21, 1980 ;-- Am. 2008, Act 490, Eff. May 13, 2009
Popular Name:
Act 299
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 339 - Occupational Code › Act 299 of 1980 - Occupational Code (339.101 - 339.2919) › Article 22 - (339.2201...339.2211) › Section 339.2209 - Issuing License Without Examination to Applicant Registered, Licensed, or Regulated in Another State or Country; Equivalency.

339.2209 Issuing license without examination to applicant registered, licensed, or regulated in another state or country; equivalency.
Sec. 2209.
The department may issue a license without examination to an applicant who is legally registered, licensed, or regulated as a landscape architect in any other state or country whose requirements for registration, licensure, or other regulation are at least substantially equivalent to the requirements of this state.
History:
1980, Act 299, Imd. Eff. Oct. 21, 1980 ;-- Am. 1988, Act 463, Eff. Sept. 1, 1989 ;-- Am. 2008, Act 490, Eff. May 13, 2009
Popular Name:
Act 299
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 339 - Occupational Code › Act 299 of 1980 - Occupational Code (339.101 - 339.2919) › Article 22 - (339.2201...339.2211) › Section 339.2210 - Seal; Plans, Specifications, and Reports Filed With Public Authority; Unlawful Indorsement; Penalties.

339.2210 Seal; plans, specifications, and reports filed with public authority; unlawful indorsement; penalties.
Sec. 2210.
(1) Each landscape architect shall have a seal, approved by the department and the board, which shall contain the name of the landscape architect, the number of his or her license and the legend "landscape architect, state of Michigan" and other words or figures as the department considers necessary. Plans, specifications, and reports prepared by the landscape architect or under his or her supervision shall be stamped with his or her seal when filed with a public authority.
(2) A landscape architect who indorses a document with his or her seal while his or her license is not in full force and effect, or who indorses a document which the landscape architect did not actually prepare or supervise the preparation, is subject to the penalties prescribed in article 6.
History:
1980, Act 299, Imd. Eff. Oct. 21, 1980 ;-- Am. 2008, Act 490, Eff. May 13, 2009
Popular Name:
Act 299
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 339 - Occupational Code › Act 299 of 1980 - Occupational Code (339.101 - 339.2919) › Article 22 - (339.2201...339.2211) › Section 339.2211 - Using or Advertising Certain Titles or Descriptions.

339.2211 Using or advertising certain titles or descriptions.
Sec. 2211.
A person shall not use or advertise the title "landscape architect" or any title or description tending to convey the impression that he or she is a landscape architect unless he or she is licensed under this article. This article does not restrict the use of the titles "landscape gardener", "landscape contractor", "landscape designer", or "landscape operator".
History:
1980, Act 299, Imd. Eff. Oct. 21, 1980 ;-- Am. 2008, Act 490, Eff. May 13, 2009
Popular Name:
Act 299
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 339 - Occupational Code › Act 299 of 1980 - Occupational Code (339.101 - 339.2919) › Article 23 - (339.2301...339.2310) › Section 339.2301-339.2310 - Repealed. 1988, Act 463, Eff. Sept. 1, 1989;—repealed. 2014, Act 154, Imd. Eff. June 11, 2014.

339.2301-339.2310 Repealed. 1988, Act 463, Eff. Sept. 1, 1989;—Repealed. 2014, Act 154, Imd. Eff. June 11, 2014.
Compiler's Notes:
The repealed sections pertained to creation of board of professional community planners and registration requirements for professional community planners.MCL 339.2308 was repealed by Act 463 of 1988, Eff. Sept. 1, 1989. MCL 339.2301 to 339.2310 was repealed by Act 154 of 2014, Imd. Eff. June 11, 2014.
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2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 339 - Occupational Code › Act 299 of 1980 - Occupational Code (339.101 - 339.2919) › Article 24 - (339.2401...339.2412) › Section 339.2402 - Residential Builders' and Maintenance and Alteration Contractors' Board; Creation; Qualifications of Members.

339.2402 Residential builders' and maintenance and alteration contractors' board; creation; qualifications of members.
Sec. 2402.
A residential builders' and maintenance and alteration contractors' board is created. The board shall consist of 9 individuals, as follows:
(a) Four individuals who are licensed residential builders.
(b) Two individuals who are licensed maintenance and alteration contractors.
(c) Three individuals representing the general public, at least 1 of whom is registered under article 10 of the skilled trades regulation act, MCL 339.6001 to 339.6023.
History:
1980, Act 299, Imd. Eff. Oct. 21, 1980 ;-- Am. 2007, Act 157, Eff. June 1, 2008 ;-- Am. 2016, Act 412, Eff. Apr. 4, 2017
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2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 339 - Occupational Code › Act 299 of 1980 - Occupational Code (339.101 - 339.2919) › Article 24 - (339.2401...339.2412) › Section 339.2403 - Engaging in Business or Acting in Capacity of Residential Builder or Residential Maintenance and Alteration Contractor or Salesperson Without License.

339.2403 Engaging in business or acting in capacity of residential builder or residential maintenance and alteration contractor or salesperson without license.
Sec. 2403.
Notwithstanding article 6, a person may engage in the business of or act in the capacity of a residential builder or a residential maintenance and alteration contractor or salesperson in this state without a license under this article, if the person is 1 of the following:
(a) An authorized representative of the United States government, this state, or a county, township, city, village, or other political subdivision of this state.
(b) An owner of property, with reference to a structure on the property for the owner's own use and occupancy.
(c) An owner of rental property, with reference to the maintenance and alteration of that rental property.
(d) An officer of a court who is acting within the scope of that office.
(e) A person other than the salesperson that engages solely in the business of performing work and services under contract with a residential builder or a residential maintenance and alteration contractor that is licensed under this article.
(f) A person that is working on 1 undertaking or project by 1 or more contracts, if the aggregate contract price for the labor, material, and any other items for the undertaking or project is less than $600.00. The exemption described in this subdivision does not apply if the work of a construction is only a part of a larger or major operation, whether undertaken by the same or a different residential builder or residential maintenance and alteration contractor, or in which a division of the operation is made in contracts of amounts less than $600.00, to evade this act.
(g) An electrical contractor that is licensed under article 7 of the skilled trades regulation act, MCL 339.5701 to 339.5739. The exemption described in this subdivision applies only to the electrical installation, electrical maintenance, or electrical repair work that is performed by the electrical contractor.
(h) A plumbing contractor that is licensed under article 11 of the skilled trades regulation act, MCL 339.6101 to 339.6133. The exemption described in this subdivision applies only to plumbing installation, plumbing maintenance, or plumbing repair work that is performed by the plumbing contractor.
(i) A mechanical contractor that is licensed under article 8 of the skilled trades regulation act, MCL 339.5801 to 339.5819. The exemption described in this subdivision applies only to mechanical installation, mechanical maintenance, or mechanical repair work that is performed by the mechanical contractor.
History:
1980, Act 299, Imd. Eff. Oct. 21, 1980 ;-- Am. 1982, Act 6, Imd. Eff. Feb. 15, 1982 ;-- Am. 1984, Act 191, Imd. Eff. July 3, 1984 ;-- Am. 2016, Act 412, Eff. Apr. 4, 2017
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2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 339 - Occupational Code › Act 299 of 1980 - Occupational Code (339.101 - 339.2919) › Article 24 - (339.2401...339.2412) › Section 339.2404a - Information to Be Provided as Part of Contract.

339.2404a Information to be provided as part of contract.
Sec. 2404a.
A licensee shall, as part of the contract, provide information relating to his or her individual license and to any license issued to that person as a qualifying officer of another entity.
History:
Add. 2007, Act 155, Eff. June 1, 2008
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2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 339 - Occupational Code › Act 299 of 1980 - Occupational Code (339.101 - 339.2919) › Article 24 - (339.2401...339.2412) › Section 339.2404c - Individual Denied License Because of Financial Instability.

339.2404c Individual denied license because of financial instability.
Sec. 2404c.
All of the following apply to an individual who is applying for a license or relicensure as a residential builder or residential maintenance and alteration contractor, who was a qualifying officer on December 21, 2007, and who was subsequently denied an individual license because of financial instability:
(a) The department shall determine whether the applicant should receive a license under this article and what requirements described in section 2404 the applicant must meet to qualify for that license.
(b) In making its determination under subdivision (a), the department shall consider the information it receives under section 2404(1) concerning the good moral character of the applicant and other persons described in section 2404(1), shall determine whether the applicant is required to pass an examination under section 2404(2) or (3) or 2405(1), and may require that the applicant meet other requirements to qualify for a license.
(c) The applicant shall certify that he or she successfully completed at least 3 hours of activities that demonstrate continuing competency, that include 1 hour of codes, 1 hour of safety, and 1 hour of legal issues described in section 2404b(2), in the 12 months immediately preceding the date of application.
History:
Add. 2014, Act 176, Imd. Eff. June 17, 2014
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