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368-1978-15-161
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PUBLIC HEALTH CODE (EXCERPT)
Act 368 of 1978
Part 161
GENERAL PROVISIONS

DocumentTypeDescription
Section 333.16101SectionMeanings of words and phrases; general definitions and principles of construction.
Section 333.16103SectionDefinitions; A to C.
Section 333.16103aSection“Committee” defined.
Section 333.16104SectionDefinitions; D to G.
Section 333.16105SectionDefinitions; H.
Section 333.16105aSection“Health professional recovery program” defined.
Section 333.16106SectionDefinitions; I to L.
Section 333.16106aSectionDefinitions.
Section 333.16107SectionDefinitions; P.
Section 333.16108SectionDefinitions; R.
Section 333.16109SectionDefinitions; S to U.
Section 333.16109aSection“Treatment” or “treatment plan” defined.
Section 333.16111SectionApplicability of part; part controlling over other parts in article; effect of part on other licenses and registrants.
Section 333.16113SectionRepealed. 2020, Act 245, Eff. June 30, 2021.
Section 333.16115SectionBoard created as successor to former board with same or similar name.
Section 333.16121SectionBoard or task force; appointment of members; vacancy; nominations; removal or suspension of member.
Section 333.16122SectionBoard or task force; terms.
Section 333.16123SectionRepealed. 1993, Act 79, Eff. Apr. 1, 1994.
Section 333.16125SectionLicensing board; membership.
Section 333.16126SectionRegistration board; membership.
Section 333.16128SectionHealth profession subfield task force and health profession specialty field task force; membership.
Section 333.16131SectionRepealed. 2006, Act 392, Imd. Eff. Sept. 27, 2006
Section 333.16132SectionExpired. 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1983.
Section 333.16134SectionRepealed. 1993, Act 79, Eff. Apr. 1, 1994.
Section 333.16135SectionBoard, committee, or task force; qualifications of members.
Section 333.16137SectionBoard, committee, or task force; compensation and expenses of members.
Section 333.16138SectionBoard, committee, or task force; meetings; quorum; final action; voting by proxy prohibited; times and places of meetings; minutes; record of actions; meetings open to public.
Section 333.16139SectionBoard or task force; election of chairperson or vice-chairperson; selection and terms of officers; vacancy; presiding officer.
Section 333.16141SectionCommittee, board, or task force; office services; offices, records and money; managerial and administrative functions; administrative and secretarial staff, clerks, and employees; salaries and expenses; rules.
Section 333.16143SectionCommittee, board, or task force; bylaws; annual report; actions and determinations; contracts for assistance.
Section 333.16145SectionBoard or task force; official seal; rules.
Section 333.16146SectionBoard; granting license or registration.
Section 333.16147SectionDepartment or board; order, rule, or other method requiring a national or regional certification as condition for licensure or renewal; prohibit.
Section 333.16148SectionRules; establishing standards for education and training for practice of health profession; training standards for identifying victims of human trafficking; accreditation of training programs; requirements for action or decision; voting; applicability of R 338.10305 to certain members of nursing faculties.
Section 333.16151-333.16156Section Repealed. 1993, Act 79, Eff. Apr. 1, 1994.
Section 333.16158SectionRepealed. 1986, Act 77, Imd. Eff. Apr. 7, 1986.
Section 333.16161SectionHealth profession subfield task force and health profession specialty field task force; function.
Section 333.16163SectionTask force; recommendations to board.
Section 333.16165SectionHealth professional recovery committee; creation; appointment of members; ex officio member; qualifications.
Section 333.16166SectionCommittee; term; vacancy.
Section 333.16167SectionCommittee; duties.
Section 333.16168SectionContracts with private entities to assist with health professional recovery program; report.
Section 333.16169SectionImpairment of health professional; transmitting information; determination.
Section 333.16170SectionAcceptance into health professional recovery program; requirements; participation; false representation of completion; violation as felony.
Section 333.16170aSectionConfidentiality; destruction of records; applicability of subsection (3).
Section 333.16171SectionLicense for practice of health profession; exemptions.
Section 333.16174SectionLicense or registration; requirements; fingerprints; criminal history check; permitted acts by board or task force; sanctions; disclosure.
Section 333.16174aSectionPreliminary determination; procedure; effect.
Section 333.16175SectionLicense or registration; minimum standards of educational prerequisites.
Section 333.16177SectionLicense or registration; form of application; inclusion of social security number; examination; passing scores; additional information; exception to social security requirement.
Section 333.16178SectionExaminations, investigations, or evaluations to determine qualifications of applicants; passing national or regional examination; reexamination; notice of examination or evaluation.
Section 333.16179SectionUnlawful conduct in connection with examination or application.
Section 333.16181SectionTemporary license; nonrenewable; eligibility; duration; automatically voiding; expiration; supervision; issuance; applicant dependent of a member of armed forces or veteran.
Section 333.16182SectionLimited licenses; issuance.
Section 333.16183SectionRepealed. 1993, Act 79, Eff. Apr. 1, 1994.
Section 333.16184SectionSpecial volunteer license.
Section 333.16185SectionCare by individual under special volunteer license; civil liability; gross negligence; definitions.
Section 333.16186SectionReciprocity; requirements; person licensed as respiratory therapist in Canada.
Section 333.16186aSectionLicense or registration without examination; member of armed forces, veteran, or dependent of member or veteran; requirements.
Section 333.16189SectionInterstate medical licensure compact; repeal.
Section 333.16189aSectionDisclosure of information under the interstate medical licensure compact; conditions; subpoena requirements; conditions for certain violation investigation; definitions.
Section 333.16189bSectionApplication for expedited license under the interstate medical licensure compact; fingerprints required; criminal history check; automated fingerprint identification system database; definitions.
Section 333.16190SectionPsychology interjurisdictional compact.
Section 333.16191SectionCertificate of licensure or registration; issuance; display; card to be available for inspection; displaying statement of limitation.
Section 333.16192SectionReporting change in name or address; notice of hearing or complaint; service; license or registration not transferable; service by electronic mail.
Section 333.16193SectionChemical analysis; implied consent to submit.
Section 333.16194SectionExpiration of licenses and registrations for health professions; authority to issue part-term licenses and registrations.
Section 333.16196SectionLicense or registration of individual inducted or entering into service; continuation; notice.
Section 333.16201SectionRenewal of license or registration; mailing notice; electronic mail; failure to receive notice; failure to renew; relicensing or reregistration; temporary license or registration; authority to impose sanctions not terminated by expiration or surrender of license or registration.
Section 333.16203SectionRepealed. 1986, Act 174, Imd. Eff. July 7, 1986.
Section 333.16204SectionCompletion of continuing education as condition for license renewal; completion of hours or courses in pain and symptom management; rules; certain individuals excluded.
Section 333.16204aSectionAdvisory committee on pain and symptom management; creation; members; compensation; expenses; terms; duties; review of guidelines.
Section 333.16204bSectionTreatment of pain; enactment of legislation.
Section 333.16204cSectionMedical treatment of pain; use of controlled substances; legislative findings; treatment by licensed health professionals; electronic monitoring system; “controlled substance” defined.
Section 333.16204dSectionInformation booklet on pain; development by department of consumer and industry services; educational program for health professionals.
Section 333.16204eSectionRules; circumstances under which bona fide prescriber-patient relationship not required.
Section 333.16205SectionAttendance at educational programs as condition to license renewal; waiver; rules for assessing continued competence.
Section 333.16206SectionElectronic continuing education tracking system; agreement with nongovernmental entity; rules.
Section 333.16208SectionExpired. 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1984.
Section 333.16211SectionIndividual historical record; creation; contents; review by department; retention of unsubstantiated allegations; removal; review of record by licensee or applicant.
Section 333.16213SectionRetention of records.
Section 333.16213aSectionViolation of record retention; medical service involving vaginal or anal penetration; penalties.
Section 333.16215SectionDelegation of acts, tasks, or functions to licensed or unlicensed individual; supervision; rules; immunity; third party reimbursement or worker's compensation benefits.
Section 333.16216SectionDisciplinary subcommittee for board or task force; members; voting; chairperson; final decision; set aside by department; issuance of different final action; inclusion of final decision on website.
Section 333.16216aSectionMember of disciplinary subcommittee; conflict of interest; disclosure; "conflict of interest" defined.
Section 333.16221SectionInvestigation of licensee, registrant, or applicant for licensure or registration; hearings, oaths, and testimony; complaint; grounds for proceeding under MCL 333.16226.
Section 333.16221aSectionInvestigation of health care provider's recommendation or treatment under right to try act; definitions.
Section 333.16221bSectionViolation of MCL 333.7303a(4) or (5) or 333.17754a; reasonable basis; issuance of letter.
Section 333.16222SectionKnowledge of violation; report to department; confidentiality of information; failure to make report; exception; identity of licensee or registrant making report; notice of criminal conviction or disciplinary action by another state.
Section 333.16223SectionImpairment of licensee, registrant, or applicant; report; exception; liability.
Section 333.16224SectionFailure or refusal to submit to examination as grounds for denial or suspension of license; additional grounds for disciplinary actions.
Section 333.16226SectionSanctions; determination; judicial review; maximum and minimum fine for violation of MCL 333.16221(a) or (b); completion of program or examination; permanent revocation; finding; violation of MCL 333.16221(b)(xiv) or (xv); disciplinary subcommittee.
Section 333.16227SectionSuspension or revocation of license or registration; other sanction or action.
Section 333.16228SectionPrescription of controlled substance; investigation; ad hoc review panel.
Section 333.16231SectionAllegation; review; investigation; compliance conference; duties of department following investigation; confidentiality of identity; complaint; failure to respond; conditions applicable to subsection (2)(a); "conflict of interest" defined.
Section 333.16231aSectionFailure to reach agreement at compliance conference held under MCL 333.16231(4); hearing; conduct; determination by hearings examiner; request for continuance; representation; failure to appear as default; notice; sanction.
Section 333.16232SectionHearings; rules.
Section 333.16233SectionInvestigation; order to cease and desist; hearing; violation of order; summary suspension of license or registration; notice from federal agency.
Section 333.16234SectionConduct of hearings; authority of department.
Section 333.16235SectionSubpoena; prima facie evidence of matters recorded; admissible evidence.
Section 333.16236SectionMental or physical examination; expense; consent; waiver.
Section 333.16237SectionImposition of penalty by disciplinary subcommittee; review of recommended findings of fact and conclusions of law; assignment of independent special assistant attorney general; additional testimony or evidence; sanction; completion of action; appeal.
Section 333.16238SectionConfidentiality of information; compliance conference closed to public.
Section 333.16239SectionPamphlet.
Section 333.16241SectionPublishing list of names and addresses of disciplined individuals; distribution of compilation; report of disciplinary actions; report upon summary suspension of license; notice of revocation or suspension to patient or client; notice to employer or hospital; report.
Section 333.16243SectionReports; reporting name of licensee, amount of damages awarded, or amount of approved settlement.
Section 333.16244SectionImmunity from civil or criminal liability; physician-patient privilege inapplicable; confidentiality of information; disclosure; prohibition.
Section 333.16245SectionReinstatement of limited, suspended, or revoked license or registration; application; payment; time; hearing; guidelines; fee; criminal history check; permanent revocation.
Section 333.16245aSectionPermanent revocation.
Section 333.16247SectionReinstatement of license or issuance of limited license; requirements.
Section 333.16248SectionReinstatement of registration; requirements.
Section 333.16249SectionReclassification of limited license; requirements.
Section 333.16261SectionHealth profession; prohibited use of insignia, title, letter, word, or phrase.
Section 333.16263SectionRepealed. 2006, Act 392, Imd. Eff. Sept. 27, 2006.
Section 333.16264SectionUse of insignia, titles, letters, or phrases granted by authorized educational program or institution or professional organization or association.
Section 333.16265SectionUse of terms “doctor” or “dr.”.
Section 333.16266SectionCompliance.
Section 333.16267SectionHIV infected test subject; compliance reporting requirements; definitions.
Section 333.16273SectionArtificial insemination services on anonymous basis; use of frozen sperm; testing sperm donor for presence of HIV or antibody to HIV; violation; liability; definitions.
Section 333.16274SectionHuman cloning; prohibited acts; exception; violation of subsection (1); private right of action; definitions.
Section 333.16275SectionHuman cloning; prohibition; exception; violation; penalty; private right of action; “human cloning” defined.
Section 333.16276SectionUse of laser for dermatological purposes; supervision of licensed physician required; exceptions; rules; definitions.
Section 333.16277SectionNonemergency health care; limitation on liability; additional restrictions; exceptions; definitions.
Section 333.16279SectionMedical treatment, procedure, or examination involving vaginal or anal penetration; requirements; written consent; exceptions; record retention violation; penalties.
Section 333.16279aSectionStandardized consent form for medical treatment, procedure, or examination involving vaginal or anal penetration of a minor under MCL 333.16279.
Section 333.16281SectionInitiation of child abuse or neglect investigations; notice to licensee or registrant; request for child's medical records and information; release of medical records and information; inapplicable privileges; immunity from liability; exception; duties imposed by other statutes.
Section 333.16282SectionPatient treated for opioid-related overdose to be provided with information on substance use disorder services.
Section 333.16283SectionDefinitions.
Section 333.16284SectionTelehealth service; consent required; exception.
Section 333.16285SectionTelehealth service; prescribing patient with drug; conditions; requirements.
Section 333.16286SectionTelehealth service; restrictions or conditions; findings by disciplinary subcommittee.
Section 333.16287SectionRules.
Section 333.16288SectionMCL 333.16284 to 333.16287; limitations.
Section 333.16291SectionViolation; injunctive relief; criminal proceeding; prosecution.
Section 333.16294SectionUnlawful conduct; felony.
Section 333.16296SectionUnlawful conduct; misdemeanor; penalties.
Section 333.16299SectionViolation as misdemeanor; penalties; exception.
Section 333.16301SectionFees generally.
Section 333.16303SectionNonrefundable application processing fee; examination or inspection fee; fee for initial license or registration period; waiver of fee; definitions.
Section 333.16305SectionExamination fee; forfeiture; reexamination fee.
Section 333.16307SectionLicense and registration fees; completion of requirements for licensure or registration; forfeiture of fees; effect of void application.
Section 333.16311SectionRepealed. 1988, Act 462, Eff. Sept. 1, 1989.
Section 333.16315SectionHealth professions regulatory fund; nurse professional fund; pain management education and controlled substances electronic monitoring and antidiversion fund.
Section 333.16317SectionFees; limitation on increase; schedule.
Section 333.16319SectionFees.
Section 333.16321SectionChiropractor; fees.
Section 333.16322SectionPractice of acupuncture; license fees.
Section 333.16323SectionDentist, dental assistant, dental hygienist, dental therapist; fees.
Section 333.16323aSectionFees.
Section 333.16324SectionMarriage and family therapy; license fees.
Section 333.16325SectionMedicine; fees.
Section 333.16326SectionPractice of midwifery; license fees.
Section 333.16327SectionRegistered professional nurse, licensed practical nurse, or trained attendant; fees.
Section 333.16328SectionNursing home administrator; licensing fees.
Section 333.16329SectionOptometry; fees.
Section 333.16331SectionOsteopathic medicine and surgery; fees.
Section 333.16333SectionPharmacy or other practices regulated under part 177; fees.
Section 333.16334SectionMassage therapist; fees.
Section 333.16335SectionPhysical therapy; fees.
Section 333.16336SectionAthletic trainer; fees.
Section 333.16337SectionPhysician's assistant; fees.
Section 333.16338SectionGenetic counselor; fees.
Section 333.16339SectionPodiatric medicine; fees.
Section 333.16341SectionCounseling; fees.
Section 333.16342SectionSpeech-language pathologist; fees.
Section 333.16343SectionPsychologist; fees; increase limitations.
Section 333.16343aSectionPractice of applied behavior analysis or assistant behavior analyst; fees.
Section 333.16344SectionRespiratory therapist; license fees.
Section 333.16345SectionOccupational therapist or occupational therapist assistant; fees.
Section 333.16346SectionRepealed. 2014, Act 267, Imd. Eff. July 1, 2014.
Section 333.16347SectionSanitarian; fees.
Section 333.16348SectionLicensed bachelor's social worker, licensed master's social worker, or registered social service technician; fees.
Section 333.16349SectionVeterinary medicine or veterinary technician; fees.
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