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Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.16108 (2026)

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PUBLIC HEALTH CODE


Act 368 of 1978


333.16108 Definitions; R.

Sec. 16108.

    (1) "Reclassification" means an action by a disciplinary subcommittee by which restrictions or conditions, or both, applicable to a license are added or removed.

    (2) "Registration" means an authorization only for the use of a designated title which use would otherwise be prohibited under this article. Registration includes specialty certification of a licensee and a health profession specialty field license.

    (3) "Registrant" as used in a part that regulates the use of a title means an individual to whom a registration, a specialty certification, or a health profession specialty field license is issued under that part, and as used in this part means each registrant regulated by this article.

    (4) "Reinstatement" means the granting of a license or certificate of registration, with or without limitations or conditions, to an individual whose license or certificate of registration has been suspended or revoked.

    (5) "Relicensure" means the granting of a license to an individual whose license has lapsed for failure to renew the license within 60 days after the expiration date.

    (6) "Reregistration" means the granting of a certificate of registration to an individual whose certificate of registration has lapsed for failure to renew the certificate within 60 days after the expiration date.

History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978 ;-- Am. 1986, Act 174, Imd. Eff. July 7, 1986 ;-- Am. 1988, Act 462, Eff. Sept. 1, 1989 ;-- Am. 1993, Act 80, Eff. Apr. 1, 1994 ;-- Am. 2002, Act 643, Imd. Eff. Dec. 23, 2002

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Cited in 7 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1982–2021 · leading case: Cox v. Eric J. Hartman, M.D., & Blue Water Obstetrics & Gynecology Prof'l Corp., 911 N.W.2d 219 (Mich. Ct. App. 2017).
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Cox v. Eric J. Hartman, M.D., & Blue Water Obstetrics & Gynecology Prof'l Corp., 911 N.W.2d 219 (Mich. Ct. App. 2017). “" MCL 333.16108(2) (emphasis added). Thus, the statutory definition of "health profession" indicates that a health profession may be determined by reference to a license or a registration, and a registration includes a specialty certification.”
Brown v. Hayes, 716 N.W.2d 13 (Mich. Ct. App. 2006). · cites it 2× “" MCL 333.16108(2). A person cannot use the title "occupational therapist," or similar title, unless the person has been authorized to do so under the Public Health Code.”
Michigan Ass'n of Psychotherapy Clinics v. Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Michigan, 325 N.W.2d 471 (Mich. Ct. App. 1982). “” 4 MCL 333.16108(2); MSA 14.15(16108X2) provides: " 'Registration’ means an authorization only for the use of a designated title which use would otherwise be prohibited under this article.”
Nathan Murphy-Dubay v. Dept of Licensing & Regulatory Affairs, 876 N.W.2d 598 (Mich. Ct. App. 2015). “16108(1) and (4) (defining “reinstatement” as “the granting of a license or certificate of registration, with or without limitations or conditions, to an individual whose license or certificate of registration has been suspended or revoked” and “reclassification” as “an action…”
MIlline v. Macomb, Cnty. of (E.D. Mich. 2021). · cites it 2× “” Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.16105 (2). “Registration” includes a “specialty certification of a licensee and a health profession specialty field license.”
Angelina a Cox v. Eric J Hartman Md (Mich. Ct. App. 2017). “” MCL 333.16108(2) (emphasis added). Thus, the statutory definition of “health profession” indicates that a health profession may be determined by reference to a license or a registration, and a registration includes a specialty certification.”
Eva Lafave v. All. Healthcare Servs. Inc (Mich. Ct. App. 2020). “” MCL 333.16108(2),(3). While Perry holds a certification to be an MRI technician, this certification does not qualify as “a specialty certification” under article 15.”
— Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.16108(1) — 1 case
Nathan Murphy-Dubay v. Dept of Licensing & Regulatory Affairs, 876 N.W.2d 598 (Mich. Ct. App. 2015). “16108(1) and (4) (defining “reinstatement” as “the granting of a license or certificate of registration, with or without limitations or conditions, to an individual whose license or certificate of registration has been suspended or revoked” and “reclassification” as “an action…”
— Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.16108(2) — 5 cases
Cox v. Eric J. Hartman, M.D., & Blue Water Obstetrics & Gynecology Prof'l Corp., 911 N.W.2d 219 (Mich. Ct. App. 2017). “" MCL 333.16108(2) (emphasis added). Thus, the statutory definition of "health profession" indicates that a health profession may be determined by reference to a license or a registration, and a registration includes a specialty certification.”
Brown v. Hayes, 716 N.W.2d 13 (Mich. Ct. App. 2006). “" MCL 333.16108(2). A person cannot use the title "occupational therapist," or similar title, unless the person has been authorized to do so under the Public Health Code.”
Michigan Ass'n of Psychotherapy Clinics v. Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Michigan, 325 N.W.2d 471 (Mich. Ct. App. 1982). “” 4 MCL 333.16108(2); MSA 14.15(16108X2) provides: " 'Registration’ means an authorization only for the use of a designated title which use would otherwise be prohibited under this article.”
Angelina a Cox v. Eric J Hartman Md (Mich. Ct. App. 2017). “” MCL 333.16108(2) (emphasis added). Thus, the statutory definition of “health profession” indicates that a health profession may be determined by reference to a license or a registration, and a registration includes a specialty certification.”
Eva Lafave v. All. Healthcare Servs. Inc (Mich. Ct. App. 2020). “” MCL 333.16108(2),(3). While Perry holds a certification to be an MRI technician, this certification does not qualify as “a specialty certification” under article 15.”
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