Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Licensing and Regulatory Affairs › Bureau of Professional Licensing › Board of Massage Therapy - General Rules › Part 3 - LICENSURE › Section R. 338.738 - Relicensure

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 38.
(1) An
				  applicant whose license has lapsed may be relicensed under section 16201(3) or
				  (4) of the code, MCL 333.16201, as applicable, if the applicant meets the
				  requirements of the code, the administrative rules promulgated under the code,
				  and satisfies the following requirements as noted by a (-a) below:
(a) For a massage therapist who has let his or
								  her Michigan license lapse and is not currently licensed in another
								  state
,
country, jurisdiction, territory, or
								  province:
Lapsed less than 3 years
Lapsed 3 years but less than 7
								  years
Lapsed 7 years or more
(i)
Submit a completed application on a form provided
								  by the department, together with the required fee.
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(ii)
Establish that he or she is of good moral
								  character as defined and determined under 1974 PA 381, MCL 338.41 to
								  338.47.
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(iii)
Submit fingerprints as required under section
								  16174(3) of the code, MCL 333.16174.
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(iv)
Submit proof of having completed 18 hours of
								  continuing education that satisfy the requirements of
								  R 338.739 and
								  R 338.741 in courses and programs
								  approved by the board and earned within the 3-year period immediately preceding
								  the application for relicensure.
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(v)
Pass the examination approved pursuant to
								  R 338.734 within the 3-year period
								  immediately preceding the application for relicensure.
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(vi)
An applicant who is or has ever been licensed,
								  registered, or certified in a health profession or specialty by another state,
								  the United States military, the federal government, or another country, shall
								  do both of the following:
(A) Disclose each license, registration, or
								  certification on the application form.
(B) Satisfy the requirements of section 16174(2)
								  of the code, MCL 333.16174, including verification from the issuing entity
								  showing that disciplinary proceedings are not pending against the applicant and
								  sanctions are not in force at the time of application.
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(b) For a massage therapist who has let his or
								  her Michigan license lapse and is currently licensed in another state, country,
								  jurisdiction, territory, or province
:
Lapsed less than 3 years
Lapsed 3 years but less than 7
								  years
Lapsed 7 years or more
(i)
Submit a completed application on a form provided
								  by the department, together with the required fee.
[TICK]
[TICK]
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(ii)
Establish that he or she is of good moral
								  character as defined and determined under 1974 PA 381, MCL 338.41 to
								  338.47.
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(iii)
Submit fingerprints as required under section
								  16174(3) of the code, MCL 333.16174.
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(iv)
Submit proof of having completed 18 hours of
								  continuing education that satisfy the requirements of
								  R 338.739 and
								  R 338.741 in courses and programs
								  approved by the board and earned within the 3-year period immediately preceding
								  the application for relicensure.
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(v)
An applicant who is or has ever been licensed,
								  registered, or certified in a health profession or specialty by another state,
								  the United States military, the federal government, or another country, shall
								  do both of the following:
(A) Disclose each license, registration, or
								  certification on the application form.
(B) Satisfy the requirements of section 16174(2)
								  of the code, MCL 333.16174, including verification from the issuing entity
								  showing that disciplinary proceedings are not pending against the applicant and
								  sanctions are not in force at the time of application.
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(2) If relicensure is granted and it is
				  determined that a sanction has been imposed by another state, the United States
				  military, the federal government, or another country, the disciplinary
				  subcommittee may impose appropriate sanctions under section 16174(5) of the
				  code, MCL 333.16174.