November 8, 2012, Introduced by Rep. Shirkey and referred to the Committee on Health Policy.
A bill to amend 1980 PA 299, entitled
"Occupational code,"
by amending section 213 (MCL 339.213).
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec.
213. (1) If Except as
otherwise provided in subsection
(4), if a person has not previously been denied a license or a
certificate of registration or had a license or a certificate of
registration revoked or suspended, the department may grant a
nonrenewable temporary license or certificate of registration to an
applicant for licensure or registration or transfer of licensure or
registration
pursuant to under articles 8 to 25.
(2) As approved by a board, a temporary license or certificate
of
registration issued under this section subsection (1) is valid
until 1 or more of the following occurs:
(a) The results of the next scheduled examination are
available.
(b) The results of the next required evaluation procedure are
available.
(c) A license or certificate of registration is issued.
(d) The next examination date of an examination for licensure
or registration in the applicable occupation, if the applicant does
not take the examination.
(e) The applicant fails to meet the requirements for a license
or certificate of registration.
(f) A change in employment is made.
(3) A temporary license or certificate of registration under
subsection (1) may be limited as defined in article 1.
(4) In addition to a temporary license under subsection (1),
the department may grant a temporary license as a real estate
broker, associate real estate broker, or real estate salesperson
under article 25 to an individual who meets all of the following:
(a) He or she is married to a member of the armed forces of
the United States who is on active duty.
(b) He or she holds a current license or registration as a
real estate broker, associate real estate broker, or real estate
salesperson issued by an equivalent licensing department, board, or
authority, as determined by the board of real estate brokers and
salespersons, in another state of the United States, the District
of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, another
territory or protectorate of the United States, or a foreign
country.
(c) He or she provides proof acceptable to the department that
his or her spouse is assigned to a duty station in this state and
that he or she is also assigned to a duty station in this state
under his or her spouse's official active duty military orders.
(5) A temporary license as a real estate broker, associate
real estate broker, or real estate salesperson issued under
subsection (4) is valid for 1 year and may be renewed for
additional 1-year terms if the department determines the temporary
licensee continues to meet the requirements of subsection (4).