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Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.16111 (2026)

Applicability of part; part controlling over other parts in article; effect of part on other licenses and registrants.

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PUBLIC HEALTH CODE


Act 368 of 1978


333.16111 Applicability of part; part controlling over other parts in article; effect of part on other licenses and registrants.

Sec. 16111.

    (1) This part applies to health professions, but, except for sections 16201, 16261, 16299, 16301, 16303, 16305, and 16307, does not apply to any of the following regulated under part 177:

    (a) A pharmacy.

    (b) A dispensing prescriber.

    (c) A drug manufacturer.

    (d) A wholesale distributor.

    (e) A wholesale distributor-broker.

    (2) Except as otherwise provided by this article, this part controls over all other parts in this article.

    (3) A part in this article does not prohibit a licensee under another part or other law of this state from performing activities and using designated titles authorized by a license issued to him or her under that other part or other law of this state.

    (4) A part in this article does not prohibit a registrant under another part or other state law from using designated titles authorized by a registration issued to him or her under that other part or other state law.

    (5) This article does not prohibit a licensee from advising a patient to seek professional services or advice from another person.

    

    

History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978 ;-- Am. 1988, Act 462, Eff. Sept. 1, 1989 ;-- Am. 2006, Act 392, Imd. Eff. Sept. 27, 2006 ;-- Am. 2020, Act 142, Imd. Eff. July 14, 2020

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Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1995–2019 · leading case: Orzel v. Scott Drug Co., 537 N.W.2d 208 (Mich. 1995).
Orzel v. Scott Drug Co., 537 N.W.2d 208 (Mich. 1995). “See MCL 333.16111(1); MSA 14.15(16111X1). However, a prohibition against dispensing controlled substances for illegitimate purposes does exist with regard to pharmacists pursuant to MCL 333.”
Christopher E Kazor DDS Ms Phd v. Lara, No. 343249 (Mich. Ct. App. Mar. 19, 2019). “” That section of the Code provides: Subject to section 16221b, the department[1] shall investigate any allegation that 1 or more of the grounds for disciplinary subcommittee action under this section exist, and may investigate activities related to the practice of a health…”
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.16111(1): 1 case
Orzel v. Scott Drug Co., 537 N.W.2d 208 (Mich. 1995). “See MCL 333.16111(1); MSA 14.15(16111X1). However, a prohibition against dispensing controlled substances for illegitimate purposes does exist with regard to pharmacists pursuant to MCL 333.”
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