SB-1259, As Passed House, September 27, 2012

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUBSTITUTE FOR

 

SENATE BILL NO. 1259

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

      A bill to amend 1979 PA 152, entitled

 

"State license fee act,"

 

by amending sections 2, 3, 13, 15, 17, 21, 23, 25, 27, 28, 29,

 

31, 37, 38, 39, 43, and 62 (MCL 338.2202, 338.2203, 338.2213,

 

338.2215, 338.2217, 338.2221, 338.2223, 338.2225, 338.2227,

 

338.2228, 338.2229, 338.2231, 338.2237, 338.2238, 338.2239,

 

338.2243, and 338.2262), section 2 as amended by 1999 PA 171,

 

sections 3, 13, 17, 21, 23, 25, 27, 28, 29, 31, 37, 38, 43, and

 

62 as amended by 2007 PA 77, section 15 as amended by 2008 PA

 

491, and section 39 as amended by 2007 PA 158, and by adding

 

section 5a.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

 1        Sec. 2. As used in this act:

 

 2        (a) "Department" means the department of consumer and

 


    Senate Bill No. 1259 as amended September 20, 2012

 

 1  industry services.licensing and regulatory affairs.

 

 2        (b) "Occupational code" means 1980 PA 299, MCL 339.101 to

 

 3  339.2721.339.2919.

 

 4        Sec. 3. (1) Except as otherwise provided for in section 37,

 

 5  the fees prescribed by this act shall be used only to offset the

 

 6  cost of operating the department.

 

 7        (2) The licensing and regulation fund is created in the

 

 8  state treasury. All of the following apply to the licensing and

 

 9  regulation fund:

 

10        (a) Except as otherwise provided in sections 11, 37, 38, and

 

11  51, 39, the fees collected pursuant to under this act shall be

 

12  credited to deposited into the general fund. of the state.

 

13        (b) Money in the fund shall be used only to offset the cost

 

14  of operating the department.

 

15        (c) The state treasurer shall direct the investment of the

 

16  fund and shall credit to the fund interest and earnings from fund

 

17  investments.

 

18        (d) Money in the fund at the close of the fiscal year shall

 

19  remain in the fund and shall not lapse to the general fund.

 

20        (e) The department is the administrator of the fund for

 

21  auditing purposes.

 

22        Sec. 5a. (1) The department shall submit a report each year

23  to the house and senate appropriations committees and the house

24  and senate fiscal agencies for the preceding fiscal year

25  concerning the fees charged by each third party exam

26  administrator for each examination or test conducted by that

27  administrator pursuant to an agreement with the department.

          <<(2) The department shall utilize a competitive selection

    process That meets the requirements of article 2 of the management and

    budget act, 1984 PA 431, MCL 18.1201 to 18.1299, when selecting a third

    party exam administrator to administer an examination or test.  The

    contract with the third party exam administrator shall state the

    examination fee an individual is required to pay to take the examination

    or test.>>


    Senate Bill No. 1259 as amended September 20, 2012

 

 1        (3)>> As used in this act, "third party exam administrator"

 

 2  means a person outside of the department with which the

 

 3  department has entered into an agreement to administer an

 

 4  examination or test required under an article of the occupational

 

 5  code.

 

 6        Sec. 13. (1) Fees for a person licensed or seeking licensure

 

 7  as an architect under article 20 of the occupational code, MCL

 

 8  339.2001 to 339.2014, are as follows:

 

 

      (a)   Application processing fee.................  $ 30.00

10       (b)   Supplemental application processing fee....    20.00

11       (c)   License fee, per year......................    35.00

 

 

12        (2) Fees for a person licensed or seeking licensure as a

 

13  professional engineer under article 20 of the occupational code,

 

14  MCL 339.2001 to 339.2014, are as follows:

 

 

15       (a)   Application processing fee as follows:

16       (i)    If paid after

17             September 30, 2012 2015....................  $ 30.00

18       (ii)    Beginning October 1, 2003 through

19             September 30, 2012 2015....................    35.00

20       (b)   Supplemental application processing fee....    20.00

21       (c)   License fee, per year as follows:

22       (i)    If paid after

23             September 30, 2012 2015....................    20.00

24       (ii)    Beginning October 1, 2003 through

25             September 30, 2012 2015....................    40.00

 

 

26        (3) Fees for a person licensed or seeking licensure as a

 


    Senate Bill No. 1259 as amended September 20, 2012

 

 1  land surveyor under article 20 of the occupational code, MCL

 

 2  339.2001 to 339.2014, are as follows:

 

 

      (a)   Application processing fee as follows:

      (i)    If paid after

            September 30, 2012 2015....................  $ 30.00

      (ii)    Beginning October 1, 2003 through

            September 30, 2012 2015....................    35.00

      (b)   Supplemental application processing fee....    20.00

      (c)   Examination fees<<                      

10                                                    

11                                                    

12                                     >>:

13       (i)    Complete examination.......................   110.00

14       (ii)    Part 1 of the examination (fundamentals)...    55.00

15       (iii)   Part 2a of the examination (principles and

16             practice)..................................    45.00

17       (iv)   Part 2b of the examination

18             (Michigan practice)........................    40.00

19       (d)   Examination review.........................    20.00

20       (e)   License fee, per year......................    50.00

 

 

21        Sec. 15. Fees for a person licensed or seeking licensure as

 

22  a landscape architect under article 22 of the occupational code,

 

23  MCL 339.2201 to 339.2211, are as follows:

 

 

24       (a)   Application processing fee................  $ 200.00

25       (b)   Supplemental application processing fee...     20.00

26       (c)   Examination fees<<                      

27                                                    

28                                                     


                                    >>:

      (i)    Complete examination......................    265.00

      (ii)    Section 1 of the examination..............     25.00

      (iii)   Section 2 of the examination..............     35.00

      (iv)   Section 3 of the examination..............    100.00

      (v)    Section 4 of the examination..............    125.00

      (d)   Examination review........................     25.00

      (e)   Licensure License fee, per year...........     60.00

 

 

 9        Sec. 17. (1) Fees for a person licensed or seeking licensure

 

10  as a barber, student barber, student instructor, or barber

 

11  instructor, for a person licensed or seeking licensure to operate

 

12  a barbershop or barber college, or for a person seeking a permit

 

13  for a demonstration or a demonstrator's permit under article 11

 

14  of the occupational code, MCL 339.1101 to 339.1118, are as

 

15  follows:

 

 

16       (a)   Application processing fees:

17       (i)    Student barber as follows:

18       (A)   If paid after

19             September 30, 2012 2015....................  $ 15.00

20       (B)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through

21             September 30, 2012 2015....................    20.00

22       (ii)    Barber as follows:

23       (A)   If paid after

24             September 30, 2012 2015....................    15.00

25       (B)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through

26             September 30, 2012 2015....................    20.00

27       (iii)   Student instructor as follows:

28       (A)   If paid after


            September 30, 2012 2015....................    15.00

      (B)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through

            September 30, 2012 2015....................    20.00

      (iv)   Barber instructor as follows:

      (A)   If paid after

            September 30, 2012 2015....................    15.00

      (B)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through

            September 30, 2012 2015....................    20.00

      (v)    Barbershop as follows:

10       (A)   If paid after

11             September 30, 2012 2015....................    40.00

12       (B)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through

13             September 30, 2012 2015....................    50.00

14       (vi)   Barber college as follows:

15       (A)   If paid after

16             September 30, 2012 2015....................    50.00

17       (B)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through

18             September 30, 2012 2015....................    75.00

19       (b)   Examination fees<<                       

20                                                    

21                                                    

22                                     >>:

23       (i)    Complete barber examination................    75.00

24       (A)   Written portion only.......................    35.00

25       (B)   Practical portion only.....................    45.00

26       (ii)    Complete instructor examination............    75.00

27       (A)   Written portion only.......................    35.00

28       (B)   Practical portion only.....................    45.00

29       (c)   Examination review.........................    20.00

30       (d)   License fees, per year:

31       (i)    Student barber as follows:


      (A)   If paid after

            September 30, 2012 2015....................    15.00

      (B)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through

            September 30, 2012 2015....................    30.00

      (ii)    Barber as follows:

      (A)   If paid after

            September 30, 2012 2015....................    15.00

      (B)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through

            September 30, 2012 2015....................    30.00

10       (iii)   Student instructor as follows:

11       (A)   If paid after

12             September 30, 2012 2015....................    15.00

13       (B)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through

14             September 30, 2012 2015....................    30.00

15       (iv)   Barber instructor as follows:

16       (A)   If paid after

17             September 30, 2012 2015....................    25.00

18       (B)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through

19             September 30, 2012 2015....................    40.00

20       (v)    Barbershop as follows:

21       (A)   If paid after

22             September 30, 2012 2015....................    30.00

23       (B)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through September 30,

24             2012 2015..................................    40.00

25       (vi)   Barber college.............................   150.00

26       (e)   Demonstrator's temporary permit as follows:

27       (i)    If paid after

28             September 30, 2012 2015....................    10.00

29       (ii)    Beginning October 1, 2003 through

30             September 30, 2012 2015....................    15.00

31       (f)   Demonstration temporary permit as follows:


      (i)    If paid after

            September 30, 2012 2015....................    10.00

      (ii)    Beginning October 1, 2003 through

            September 30, 2012 2015....................    15.00

 

 

 5        Sec. 21. Fees for a person licensed or seeking licensure to

 

 6  operate a collection agency or to be a collection agency manager

 

 7  under article 9 of the occupational code, MCL 339.901 to 339.920,

 

 8  are as follows:

 

 

      (a)   Application processing fees:

10       (i)    Agency nonowner manager as follows:

11       (A)   If paid after

12             September 30, 2012 2015....................  $ 25.00

13       (B)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through

14             September 30, 2012 2015....................    35.00

15       (ii)    Agency.....................................   100.00

16       (b)   Examination fee<<                       

17                                                    

18                                                    

19                                    >>..................    50.00

20       (c)   Examination review fee.....................    20.00

21       (d)   License fee, per year:

22       (i)    Agency nonowner manager....................    50.00

23       (ii)    Agency.....................................   125.00

 

 

24        Sec. 23. Fees for a person registered or seeking

 

25  registration as a professional community planner under article 23

 

26  of the occupational code, MCL 339.2301 to 339.2310, are as

 

27  follows:


      (a)   Application processing fee as follows:

      (i)    If paid after

            September 30, 2012 2015....................  $ 30.00

      (ii)    Beginning October 1, 2003

            through September 30, 2012 2015............    35.00

      (b)   Supplemental application processing fee....    20.00

      (c)   Examination fee, ; Michigan portion<<

                                             

                                              

10                                              

11                                    >>..................   100.00

12       (d)   Examination review.........................    25.00

13       (e)   Registration fee, per year.................    50.00

 

 

14        Sec. 25. Fees for a person licensed or seeking licensure as

 

15  a cosmetologist, manicurist, natural hair culturist, esthetician,

 

16  electrologist, or instructor or a person licensed or seeking

 

17  licensure to operate a cosmetology establishment or school of

 

18  cosmetology, seeking a student registration or transfer, or

 

19  seeking a permit to conduct an apprenticeship program under

 

20  article 12 of the occupational code, MCL 339.1201 to 339.1218,

 

21  are as follows:

 

 

22       (a)   Application processing fees:

23       (i)    Apprenticeship program.....................  $ 25.00

24       (ii)    Cosmetologist, manicurist, natural hair

25             culturist, esthetician, electrologist,

26             or instructor as follows:

27       (A)   If paid


            after September 30, 2012 2015..............    10.00

      (B)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through

            September 30, 2012 2015....................    15.00

      (iii)   Cosmetology establishment..................    25.00

      (iv)   School of cosmetology......................   100.00

      (b)   Examination fees<<                     

                                                   

                                                   

                                    >>:

10       (i)    Complete examination for cosmetologist,

11             manicurist, natural hair culturist,

12             esthetician, electrologist, or

13             instructor.................................    25.00

14       (ii)    Written portion only.......................    15.00

15       (iii)   Practical portion only.....................    15.00

16       (iv)   Examination review.........................    20.00

17       (c)   License fees, per year:

18       (i)    Cosmetologist, manicurist, natural hair

19             culturist, esthetician, electrologist,

20             or instructor as follows:

21       (A)   If paid

22             after September 30, 2012 2015..............    12.00

23       (B)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through

24             September 30, 2012 2015....................    24.00

25       (ii)    Cosmetology establishment..................    25.00

26       (iii)   School of cosmetology......................   100.00

27       (d)   Student registration or transfer

28             fee as follows:

29       (i)    If paid

30             after September 30, 2012 2015..............     5.00

31       (ii)    Beginning October 1, 2003 through


            September 30, 2012 2015....................    15.00

 

 

 2        Sec. 27. Fees for a person licensed or seeking licensure as

 

 3  an employment or consulting agent or for a person licensed or

 

 4  seeking licensure to operate a personnel agency under article 10

 

 5  of the occupational code, MCL 339.1001 to 339.1022, are as

 

 6  follows:

 

 

      (a)   Application processing fees:

      (i)    Personnel agency..........................  $ 225.00

      (ii)    Employment or consulting agent.............    30.00

10       (iii)   Officer or stockholder change..............    25.00

11       (b)   Examination fee<<                       

12                                                    

13                                                    

14                                    >>..................    50.00

15       (c)   Examination review.........................    20.00

16       (d)   License fee, per year:

17       (i)    Personnel agency..........................    125.00

18       (ii)    Employment or consulting agent as follows:

19       (A)   If paid after

20             September 30, 2012 2015....................    30.00

21       (B)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through

22             September 30, 2012 2015....................    40.00

 

 

23        Sec. 28. Fees for an individual registered or seeking

 

24  registration as an auctioneer under article 29 of the

 

25  occupational code, MCL 339.2901 to 339.2919, are as follows:

 

 

26       (a)   Application processing for registered


            auctioneer.................................  $ 50.00

      (b)   Examination fee for registered auctioneer<<

                                            

                                                  

                                                  

                           >>...........................   50.00

      (c)   Registration fees, per year:

      (i)    Auctioneer - individual.....................  200.00

      (ii)    Auctioneer - firm...........................  200.00

 

 

10        Sec. 29. Fees for a person registered or seeking

 

11  registration as a forester under article 21 of the occupational

 

12  code, MCL 339.2101 to 339.2108, are as follows:

 

 

13       (a)   Application processing fee.................  $ 50.00

14       (b)   Registration fee, per year as follows:

15       (i)    If paid after

16             September 30, 2012 2015....................    25.00

17       (ii)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through

18             September 30, 2012 2015....................    40.00

 

 

19        Sec. 31. Fees for a person licensed or seeking licensure as

 

20  a hearing aid dealer, salesperson, or trainee under article 13 of

 

21  the occupational code, MCL 339.1301 to 339.1309, are as follows:

 

 

22       (a)   Application processing fees:

23       (i)    Dealer....................................  $  20.00

24       (ii)    Salesperson................................    20.00

25       (iii)   Trainee....................................    10.00

26       (b)   Examination fees<<                      

27                                                    


                                                    

                                    >>:

      (i)    Complete dealer examination................   100.00

      (ii)    Dealer examination, per part...............    35.00

      (iii)   Complete salesperson examination...........   100.00

      (iv)   Salesperson examination, per part..........    30.00

      (c)   Examination review.........................    20.00

      (d)   License fees, per year:

      (i)    Dealer.....................................    80.00

10       (ii)    Salesperson................................    50.00

11       (iii)   Trainee as follows:

12       (A)   If paid

13             after September 30, 2012 2015..............    20.00

14       (B)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through

15             September 30, 2012 2015....................    40.00

 

 

16        Sec. 37. (1) Fees for a person licensed or seeking licensure

 

17  as a real estate broker, associate broker, salesperson, or branch

 

18  office or seeking other licenses or approvals issued under

 

19  article 25 of the occupational code, MCL 339.2501 to 339.2518,

 

20  are as follows:

 

 

21       (a)   Application processing fees:

22       (i)    Brokers and associate brokers as follows:

23       (A)   If paid

24             after September 30, 2012 2015..............  $ 20.00

25       (B)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through

26             September 30, 2012 2015....................    35.00

27       (ii)    Salespersons...............................    10.00

28       (iii)   Branch office..............................    10.00

29       (b)   License fees, per year:


      (i)    Brokers and associate brokers..............    36.00

      (ii)    Salespersons...............................    26.00

      (c)   Branch office fee, per year as follows:

      (i)    If paid

            after September 30, 2012 2015..............    10.00

      (ii)    Beginning October 1, 2003 through

            September 30, 2012 2015....................    20.00

      (d)   Sale of out of state property:

      (i)    Application to sell........................    20.00

10       (ii)    Property registration......................   500.00

11       (iii)   Renewal of approval to sell................    20.00

 

 

12        (2) A fee shall not be is not required for the registration

 

13  of property approved under the land sales act, 1972 PA 286, MCL

 

14  565.801 to 565.835.

 

15        (3) The real estate education fund is established created in

 

16  the state treasury. and shall be administered by the department.

 

17  All of the following apply to the real estate education fund:

 

18        (a) Fifteen dollars of each license fee received by the

 

19  department under subsection (1)(b) during that 3-year license

 

20  cycle shall be deposited with forwarded to the state treasurer to

 

21  the credit of for deposit into the real estate education fund.

 

22        (b) The department shall utilize use the money in the real

 

23  estate education fund only for the operation of departmental

 

24  programs related to education required of all licensees or

 

25  applicants for licensure under article 25 of the occupational

 

26  code, MCL 339.2501 to 339.2518. Any unexpended balance in the

 

27  real estate education fund at the end of a fiscal year shall

 

28  carry forward to the next fiscal year.


 

 1        (c) The state treasurer shall direct the investment of the

 

 2  fund and shall credit to the fund interest and earnings from fund

 

 3  investments.

 

 4        (d) Money in the fund at the close of the fiscal year shall

 

 5  remain in the fund and shall not lapse to the general fund.

 

 6        (e) The department is the administrator of the fund for

 

 7  auditing purposes.

 

 8        (4) The real estate enforcement fund is created in the state

 

 9  treasury. and shall be administered by the department. Beginning

 

10  October 1, 2003, $15.00 All of the following apply to the real

 

11  estate enforcement fund:

 

12        (a) Fifteen dollars of each license fee received by the

 

13  department under subsection (1)(b) during that 3-year license

 

14  cycle shall be deposited forwarded to the state treasurer for

 

15  deposit into the real estate enforcement fund.

 

16        (b) The department in conjunction with the attorney general

 

17  shall utilize use the money in the real estate enforcement fund

 

18  only for the investigation and enforcement of actions regarding

 

19  unlicensed activity and real estate fraud. Any unexpended balance

 

20  in the real estate enforcement fund at the end of a fiscal year

 

21  shall carry forward to the next fiscal year.

 

22        (c) The state treasurer shall direct the investment of the

 

23  fund and shall credit to the fund interest and earnings from fund

 

24  investments.

 

25        (d) Money in the fund at the close of the fiscal year shall

 

26  remain in the fund and shall not lapse to the general fund.

 

27        (e) The department is the administrator of the fund for


 

 1  auditing purposes.

 

 2        Sec. 38. (1) Fees for an individual licensed or seeking

 

 3  licensure as a state licensed real estate appraiser, a certified

 

 4  general real estate appraiser, a certified residential real

 

 5  estate appraiser, or a limited real estate appraiser under

 

 6  article 26 of the occupational code, MCL 339.2601 to 339.2637,

 

 7  are as follows:

 

 

      (a)   Application processing fees:

      (i)    Certified general real estate appraiser

10             as follows:

11       (A)   If paid after

12             September 30, 2012 2015...................  $  25.00

13       (B)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through

14             September 30, 2012 2015...................  $  35.00

15       (ii)    Certified residential real estate appraiser

16             as follows:

17       (A)   If paid after

18             September 30, 2012 2015...................  $  25.00

19       (B)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through

20             September 30, 2012 2015...................  $  35.00

21       (iii)   State licensed real estate appraiser

22             as follows:

23       (A)   If paid after

24             September 30, 2012 2015...................  $  25.00

25       (B)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through

26             September 30, 2012 2015...................  $  35.00

27       (iv)   Limited real estate appraiser as follows:

28       (A)   If paid after

29             September 30, 2012 2015...................  $  25.00


      (B)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through

            September 30, 2012 2015...................  $  35.00

      (b)   Examination fees<<, if the department

            conducts its own examination:

                                            

                                             

                                             

                                    >>:

      (i)    Certified general real estate appraiser.... $ 100.00

10       (ii)    Certified residential real estate

11             appraiser.................................. $ 100.00

12       (iii)   State licensed real estate appraiser....... $ 100.00

13       (c)   License fee, per year:

14       (i)    Certified general real estate appraiser.... $ 175.00

15       (ii)    Certified residential real estate

16             appraiser.................................. $ 175.00

17       (iii)   State licensed real estate appraiser....... $ 175.00

18       (iv)   Limited real estate appraiser.............. $ 125.00

19       (d)   Temporary permit fee....................... $ 125.00

 

 

20        (2) The license fee includes a fee imposed by the federal

 

21  government under sections 1113 and 1114 of title XI of the

 

22  financial institutions reform, recovery, and enforcement act of

 

23  1989, Public Law 101-73, 12 USC 3331 to 3351, 3338 for certified

 

24  general real estate appraisers, certified residential real estate

 

25  appraisers, and state licensed real estate appraisers. , which

 

26  shall The amount of the fee described in this subsection shall

 

27  not exceed $50.00 per licensee, and which the department shall

 

28  collect and pay the fee to the federal government pursuant to

 

29  under section 2637 of the occupational code, MCL 339.2637.


 

 1        (3) The real estate appraiser education fund is established

 

 2  created in the state treasury. and shall be administered by the

 

 3  department. All of the following apply to the real estate

 

 4  appraiser education fund:

 

 5        (a) Ten dollars of each fee received under subsection (1)(c)

 

 6  shall be deposited with forwarded to the state treasurer to the

 

 7  credit of for deposit into the real estate appraiser education

 

 8  fund.

 

 9        (b) The department shall utilize use the money in the real

 

10  estate appraiser education fund only for the operation of

 

11  departmental programs related to the education required of all

 

12  licensees or applicants for licensure under article 26 of the

 

13  occupational code, MCL 339.2601 to 339.2637. Any unexpended

 

14  balance in the real estate appraiser education fund at the end of

 

15  a fiscal year shall carry forward to the next fiscal year.

 

16        (c) The state treasurer shall direct the investment of the

 

17  fund and shall credit to the fund interest and earnings from fund

 

18  investments.

 

19        (d) Money in the fund at the close of the fiscal year shall

 

20  remain in the fund and shall not lapse to the general fund.

 

21        (e) The department is the administrator of the fund for

 

22  auditing purposes.

 

23        Sec. 39. (1) Fees for a person licensed or seeking licensure

 

24  as a residential builder or residential maintenance and

 

25  alteration contractor, salesperson, or branch office under

 

26  article 24 of the occupational code, MCL 339.2401 to 339.2412,

 

27  are as follows:


    Senate Bill No. 1259 as amended September 20, 2012

 

       (a)   Application processing fee.....................  $ 15.00

       (b)   Examination fees<<                      

                                                    

                                                    

                                     >>:

       (i)   Complete builder or maintenance and

             alteration contractor examination..............    50.00

       (ii)   Law and rules portion..........................    30.00

       (iii)   Practice or trades portion.....................    30.00

10        (iv)   Salesperson examination........................    30.00

11        (c)   Examination review.............................    20.00

12        (d)   License fee only for the first license

13              cycle of an initial or renewal licensee

14              following the effective date of the

15              amendatory act that added subsection (2),

16              per year.......................................    60.00

17        (e)   License fee, per year..........................    50.00

 

 

18        (2) The builder enforcement fund is created in the state

 

19  treasury. and shall be administered by the department. All of the

 

20  following apply to the builder enforcement fund:

 

21        (a) The department shall be is the administrator of the fund

 

22  for audit auditing purposes.

 

23        (b) A 1-time-only $30.00 allocation from a license fee

 

24  received by the department under subsection (1)(d) during a

 

25  single 3-year license cycle shall be deposited into the builder

 

26  enforcement fund. The department shall make the $30.00 allocation

 

27  only once per licensee. In the case

 

28        (c) Five dollars of the $50.00 license fee paid under


 

 1  subsection (1)(e) , $5.00 of that $50.00 fee shall be allocated

 

 2  to deposited into the builder enforcement fund. If on December 1

 

 3  of any year following the calendar year 2010, the department

 

 4  determines that the balance in the builder enforcement fund is

 

 5  more than $3,000,000.00, the $5.00 allocation to the builder

 

 6  enforcement fund from the $50.00 renewal fee due after January 1

 

 7  of the following year shall not be made. If on any subsequent

 

 8  December 1 the department determines that the balance in the fund

 

 9  is less than $750,000.00, the $5.00 allocation shall resume for

 

10  any renewal fee due after January 1 of the following year.

 

11  Notwithstanding section 3, the

 

12        (d) The department shall utilize the builder enforcement

 

13  fund only for the enforcement of article 24 of the occupational

 

14  code, MCL 339.2401 to 339.2412, regarding unlicensed activity as

 

15  further described in section 601(1) and (2) of the occupational

 

16  code, MCL 339.601, and to reimburse the attorney general for the

 

17  reasonable cost of services provided to the department and for

 

18  expenses incurred in prosecutions for such of unlicensed practice

 

19  activity or prosecuting attorney for expenses incurred in

 

20  conducting prosecutions of such unlicensed practice. Any

 

21  unexpended balance in the builder enforcement fund at the end of

 

22  a fiscal year shall carry forward to the next fiscal year.

 

23        (e) The state treasurer shall direct the investment of the

 

24  fund and shall credit to the fund interest and earnings from fund

 

25  investments.

 

26        (f) Money in the fund at the close of the fiscal year shall

 

27  remain in the fund and shall not lapse to the general fund.


    Senate Bill No. 1259 as amended September 20, 2012

 

 1        Sec. 43. (1) Fees for a person licensed or seeking licensure

 

 2  to engage in the practice of mortuary science or to operate a

 

 3  funeral establishment or for a person licensed or seeking

 

 4  licensure as a resident trainee or licensed as an embalmer or

 

 5  funeral director under article 18 of the occupational code, MCL

 

 6  339.1801 to 339.1812, are as follows:

 

 

      (a)   Application processing fees:

      (i)    Mortuary science license...................  $ 20.00

      (ii)    Funeral establishment license..............   115.00

10       (iii)   Resident trainee...........................    15.00

11       (b)   Examination fees<<                      

12                                                    

13                                                    

14                                      >>:

15       (i)    Complete examination.......................   200.00

16       (ii)    National examination only..................   150.00

17       (iii)   State examination only.....................    50.00

18       (c)   Examination review.........................    25.00

19       (d)   License fees, per year:

20       (i)    Mortuary science as follows:

21       (A)   If paid after

22             September 30, 2012 2015....................    30.00

23       (B)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through

24             September 30, 2012 2015....................    40.00

25       (ii)    Funeral establishment......................    55.00

26       (iii)   Embalmer...................................    30.00

27       (iv)   Funeral director as follows:

28       (A)   If paid after

29             September 30, 2012 2015....................    30.00


      (B)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through

            September 30, 2012 2015....................    40.00

      (v)    Resident trainee as follows:

      (A)   If paid after

            September 30, 2012 2015....................    15.00

      (B)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through

            September 30, 2012 2015....................    30.00

 

 

 8        Sec. 62. Fees for a person registered or seeking

 

 9  registration as an ocularist or an apprentice ocularist under

 

10  article 27 of the occupational code, MCL 339.2701 to 339.2721,

 

11  are as follows:

 

 

12       (a)   Application processing fee as follows:

13       (i)    If paid after

14             September 30, 2012 2015....................    15.00

15       (ii)    Beginning October 1, 2003 through

16             September 30, 2012 2015....................    35.00

17       (b)   Registration fee, per year:

18       (i)    Ocularist as follows:

19       (A)   If paid after

20             September 30, 2012 2015....................    20.00

21       (B)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through

22             September 30, 2012 2015....................    40.00

23       (ii)    Apprentice as follows:

24       (A)   If paid after

25             September 30, 2012 2015....................    10.00

26       (B)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through

27             September 30, 2012 2015....................    20.00