Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs  
Bureau of Professional Licensing  
Administrative Rules for Professional Engineers – General Rules  
Rule Set 2022-26 LR  
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING  
Monday, January 9, 2023  
09:00 AM  
G. Mennen Williams Building Auditorium  
525 W. Ottawa Street, Lansing, Michigan  
The Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs will hold a public hearing to receive public  
comments on proposed changes to the Professional Engineers – General Rules rule set.  
The proposed rules will: clarify terms used in the rule set; clarify the requirement of proof of current and  
continuous licensure in another state or a province of Canada of at least four years to satisfy the  
experience requirement for licensure; clarify the ways an applicant may seek relicensure; clarify the  
requirements of the design and use of the seal of a professional engineer; clarify the period in which a  
licensee must request a waiver of continuing education; and include clarifying language for the activities  
that qualify for continuing education.  
By authority conferred on the department in consultation with the board under MCL 339.205 and  
339.2009, and Executive Reorganization Nos. 1991-9, 1996-2, 2003-1, and 2011-4, MCL 338.3501,  
445.2001, 445.2011, and 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 Michigan's website at www.michigan.gov/ARD and in the 1/1/2023  
issue of the Michigan Register. Copies of these proposed rules may also be obtained by mail or  
electronic mail at the following email address: BPL-BoardSupport@michigan.gov.  
Comments on these proposed rules may be made at the hearing, by mail, or by electronic mail at the  
following addresses until 1/9/2023 at 05:00PM.  
Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs Bureau of Professional Licensing – Boards and  
Committees Section P.O. Box 30670 Lansing, MI 48909-8170 Attention: Departmental Specialist  
Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs Bureau of Professional Licensing – Boards and  
Committees Section P.O. Box 30670 Lansing, MI 48909-8170 Attention: Departmental Specialist  
BPL-BoardSupport@michigan.gov  
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.  
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