Short title.
This act shall be known and may be cited as the "local government occupational licensing act".
Michigan · statute · 493 of 2018, Mich. Comp. Laws · 4 active provisions
This act shall be known and may be cited as the "local government occupational licensing act".
As used in this act: (a) "Licensing" means any training, education, or fee required for an individual to perform work in a specific occupation in a political subdivision, in this state, or in any other governmental unit in this state. The term includes registration. (b) "Licensing authority" means an agency, examining…
(1) Beginning January 1, 2018, a political subdivision shall not impose any licensing requirements on any individuals who perform a specific occupation if the political subdivision does not already impose licensing requirements on that occupation. However, a political subdivision may continue to regulate any occupation…
This act does not apply to any licensing requirements that are subject to any of the following laws of this state: (a) Sections 733 and 735 of the skilled trades regulation act, 2016 PA 407, MCL 339.5733 and 339.5735. (b) Section 2 of 1976 PA 333, MCL 338.2152. (c) Section 6 of the security alarm systems act, 2012 PA 5…