Section 339.104 - Definitions; D to K. - Michigan Statutes

OCCUPATIONAL CODE (EXCERPT)
Act 299 of 1980

339.104 Definitions; D to K.

Sec. 104.

(1) “Department” means the department of commerce.

(2) “Director” means the director of the department of commerce or an authorized representative of the director of the department of commerce.

(3) “Disability” means an infirmity that prevents a board member from performing a duty assigned to the board member.

(4) “Files” means the records, memoranda, opinions, minutes, and similar written materials that were formerly in the physical dominion of a board abolished by this act and the records, memoranda, opinions, minutes, and similar written materials of a board created under this act.

(5) “Formal complaint” means a document that states the charges of each alleged violation and is prepared by the department or the department of attorney general after a complaint has been received by the department.

(6) “General public” means each individual residing in this state who is 18 years of age or older, other than a person or the spouse of a person who is licensed or registered in the occupation or who has a material financial interest in the occupation being regulated by the specific article in which the term is used.

(7) “Good moral character” means good moral character as defined in section 1 of Act No. 381 of the Public Acts of 1974, being section 338.41 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

(8) “Incompetence” means a departure from, or a failure to conform to, minimal standards of acceptable practice for the occupation.

(9) “Knowledge and skill” means the information, education, practical experience, and the facility in applying that information, education, and practical experience.

History: 1980, Act 299, Imd. Eff. Oct. 21, 1980 ;-- Am. 1996, Act 151, Imd. Eff. Mar. 25, 1996
Popular Name: Act 299