Michigan Laws 339.5301 – Board; composition; membership; qualifications
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Terms Used In Michigan Laws 339.5301
- Board: means , in each article of this act that is related to a specific occupation or occupations, the board that is created in that article and composed principally of members of the regulated occupation or occupations, or the commission or other agency that is defined in or designated as the board for purposes of that article. See Michigan Laws 339.5103
- Director: means the director of the department of licensing and regulatory affairs or his or her authorized representative. See Michigan Laws 339.5103
- Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
- General public: means each individual who resides in this state and is 18 years of age or older, other than an individual or the spouse of an individual who is licensed or registered in the occupation or who has a material financial interest in the occupation that is regulated by the specific article in which the term is used. See Michigan Laws 339.5105
- License: includes the whole or part of a governmental permit, certificate, approval, registration, charter, or similar form of permission required under a specific article of this act. See Michigan Laws 339.5105
- Occupation: means a field of endeavor regulated under this act. See Michigan Laws 339.5107
- Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
- state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories belonging to the United States; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the district and territories. See Michigan Laws 8.3o
Unless otherwise provided in a specific article of this act, all of the following apply to a board:
(a) A board shall consist of 9 voting members, as follows:
(i) Six of the members of a board shall be individuals who have a license or registration in the occupation or occupations that the board monitors.
(ii) Three members of a board shall represent the general public.
(iii) The director is an ex officio member without vote of a board, but is not a member for purposes of section 5 of article V of the state constitution of 1963 or for determining a quorum.
(b) A member of a board, in addition to fulfilling the requirements set forth in a specific article, shall be at least 18 years old and a resident of this state.