Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs
Bureau of Professional Licensing
Administrative Rules for Occupational Code Renewals
Rule Set 2021-12 LR
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Friday, July 2, 2021
09:00 AM
The public hearing will be held virtually via Zoom to receive public comments while complying with
measures designed to help prevent the spread of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID 19) and the City of
Lansing Resolution #2021-081.
910708; Phone number: 877-336-1831, Conference code: 486917.
The Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs will hold a public hearing to receive public
comments on proposed changes to the Occupational Code Renewals rule set.
The proposed rules clarify the definitions for terms used in the rules. The proposed rules also add
appraisal management companies to annual license renewals and phase out annual renewals for
collection practices and personnel agencies. The licenses for collection practices and personnel
agencies will be added to triennial license renewals 90 days after the effective date of the proposed
rules. The renewal dates for architects, hearing aid dealers, landscape architects, professional
engineers, professional surveyors, and real estate brokers and salespersons will be amended to the date
that the initial license was issued.
By the authority conferred on the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs by MCL 339.202 and
MCL 339.205; and Executive Reorganization Order Nos. 1991-9, 1996-2, 2003-1, and 2011-4, MCL
338.3501; MCL 445.2001; MCL 445.2011; and MCL 445.2030. The proposed rules will take effect
immediately after filing with the Secretary of State. The proposed rules are published on the State of
Copies of these proposed rules may also be obtained by mail or electronic transmission at the following
address: BPL-BoardSupport@michigan.gov.
Comments on these proposed rules may be made at the hearing or by mail or electronic mail at the
following address until 7/2/2021 at 05:00PM.
Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs, Bureau of Professional Licensing – Boards and
Committees Section
Email: BPL-BoardSupport@michigan.gov
P.O. Box 30670, Lansing, MI 48909-8170, Attention: Policy Analyst
The public hearing will be conducted in compliance with the 1990 Americans with Disabilities Act. If the
hearing is held at a physical location, the building will be accessible with handicap parking available.
Anyone needing assistance to take part in the hearing due to disability may call 711- to make
arrangements.