2
and has satisfied the requirements of subrule (1)(b) and (c) of this rule. Subrules (1)(a)
and (2) of this rule do not apply to an individual described in this subrule.
(5) A school psychologist certificate expires 5 years from June 30 of the calendar year
of issuance.
(6) A holder of a school psychologist certificate and an employer shall be familiar with
the specific requirements of the school psychologist certificate.
(7) The superintendent of public instruction may renew a school psychologist certificate
every 5 years upon application to the department and completion, since the issuance of
the most recent school psychologist certificate or renewal, of any combination of
education-related professional learning hours, as defined in R 380.201, totaling 150
hours.
(8) Holding a valid Michigan professional teaching certificate or valid national
certification as a school psychologist at the time of the renewal application satisfies the
professional learning requirement of subrule (7) of this rule.
(9) An individual who holds an expired Michigan school psychologist certificate and a
valid out-of-state school psychologist certificate is eligible, upon application to the
department, for a 1-time 5-year renewal of the Michigan school psychologist certificate.
The requirements of subrule (7) of this rule do not apply to a 1-time renewal under this
subrule.
R 380.213 Notice of basis for action; notice of right to hearing; informal conference to
show compliance; referral for hearing.
Rule 13. Subject to summary suspension under section 1539b(2) of the revised school
code, 1976 PA 451, MCL 380.1539b, all of the following apply to action taken under R
380.211(1)(a) or (b):
(a) Not more than 7 calendar days after receiving notice that the criminal history of the
applicant for or the holder of a preliminary school psychologist certificate or a school
psychologist certificate includes conviction of a crime described in section 1539b of the
revised school code, 1976 PA 451, MCL 380.1539b, the department shall request from
the court a certified copy of the judgment of conviction and sentence or other document
regarding disposition of the case.
(b) Upon receipt of notice of a basis for action under R 380.211(1)(a), or not later than
10 business days after receiving documentation of a conviction under subdivision (a) of
this rule, the department shall notify the applicant for or the holder of the preliminary
school psychologist certificate or the school psychologist certificate in writing of all of
the following:
(i) Because of the conviction or because of the identified reason under R
380.211(1)(a), the superintendent of public instruction may deny, suspend, or revoke the
preliminary school psychologist certificate or the school psychologist certificate.
(ii) The applicant or the holder has the right to a hearing.
(iii) If the applicant or the holder does not request a hearing within 15 business days
after receipt of notice of the right to a hearing, the superintendent of public instruction
will deny or suspend the preliminary school psychologist certificate or the school
psychologist certificate.
(iv) If the applicant or the holder requests a hearing within 15 business days after
receipt of the notice, there will be an informal conference to show compliance.