Sec. 16315.
(1) The health professions regulatory fund is established in the state treasury. Except as otherwise provided in this section, the state treasurer shall credit the fees collected under sections 16319 to 16349 to the health professions regulatory fund. Except as otherwise provided in this section, the money in the health professions regulatory fund shall be expended only as provided in subsection (5).
(2) The state treasurer shall direct the investment of the health professions regulatory fund. Interest and earnings from health professions regulatory fund investment shall be credited to the health professions regulatory fund.
(3) The unencumbered balance in the health professions regulatory fund at the close of the fiscal year shall remain in the health professions regulatory fund and shall not revert to the general fund.
(4) The health professions regulatory fund may receive gifts and devises and other money as provided by law.
(5) The department shall use the health professions regulatory fund to carry out its powers and duties under this article, article 7, and article 8, including, but not limited to, reimbursing the department of attorney general for the reasonable cost of services provided to the department under this article, article 7, and article 8.
(6) The nurse professional fund is established in the state treasury. Of the money that is attributable to per-year license fees collected under section 16327, the state treasurer shall credit $8.00 of each individual annual license fee collected to the nurse professional fund. The money in the nurse professional fund shall be expended only as provided in subsection (9).
(7) The state treasurer shall direct the investment of the nurse professional fund, and shall credit interest and earnings from the investment to the nurse professional fund. The nurse professional fund may receive gifts and devises and other money as provided by law.
(8) The unencumbered balance in the nurse professional fund at the close of the fiscal year shall remain in the nurse professional fund and shall not revert to the general fund.
(9) The department of health and human services shall use the nurse professional fund each fiscal year only as follows:
(a) To promote safe patient care in all nursing practice environments.
(b) To advance the safe practice of the nursing profession.
(c) To ensure a continuous supply of high-quality direct care nurses, nursing faculty, and nursing education programs.
(d) To operate a nursing scholarship program.
(10) The pain management education and controlled substances electronic monitoring and antidiversion fund is established in the state treasury.
(11) The state treasurer shall direct the investment of the pain management education and controlled substances electronic monitoring and antidiversion fund. Interest and earnings from investment of the pain management education and controlled substances electronic monitoring and antidiversion fund shall be credited to the pain management education and controlled substances electronic monitoring and antidiversion fund.
(12) The unencumbered balance in the pain management education and controlled substances electronic monitoring and antidiversion fund at the close of the fiscal year shall remain in the pain management education and controlled substances electronic monitoring and antidiversion fund and shall not revert to the general fund. The pain management education and controlled substances electronic monitoring and antidiversion fund may receive gifts and devises and other money as provided by law. Twenty dollars of the license fee received by the department under section 16319 shall be deposited with the state treasurer to the credit of the pain management education and controlled substances electronic monitoring and antidiversion fund. The department shall use the pain management education and controlled substances electronic monitoring and antidiversion fund only in connection with programs relating to pain management education for health professionals, preventing the diversion of controlled substances, and development and maintenance of the electronic monitoring system for controlled substances data required by section 7333a.
(13) For the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020 only, $10,000,000.00 of the money in the health professions regulatory fund is transferred to and must be deposited into the general fund.
History: Add. 1993, Act 138, Eff. Apr. 1, 1994 ;-- Am. 2001, Act 232, Imd. Eff. Jan. 3, 2002 ;-- Am. 2007, Act 166, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 2007 ;-- Am. 2009, Act 216, Imd. Eff. Jan. 4, 2010 ;-- Am. 2013, Act 268, Imd. Eff. Dec. 30, 2013 ;-- Am. 2020, Act 169, Imd. Eff. Oct. 1, 2020 Compiler's Notes: Former MCL 333.16315, which pertained to health professions regulatory fund and nurse professional fund, was repealed by Acts 87 and 138 of 1993, Eff. Apr. 1, 1994.Popular Name: Act 368
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211)
Article 15 - Occupations (333.16101...333.18838)
368-1978-15-161 - Part 161 General Provisions (333.16101...333.16349)
Section 333.16103 - Definitions; a to C.
Section 333.16103a - “Committee” Defined.
Section 333.16104 - Definitions; D to G.
Section 333.16105 - Definitions; H.
Section 333.16105a - “Health Professional Recovery Program” Defined.
Section 333.16106 - Definitions; I to L.
Section 333.16106.amended - Definitions; I to L.
Section 333.16106a - Definitions.
Section 333.16107 - Definitions; P.
Section 333.16108 - Definitions; R.
Section 333.16109 - Definitions; S to U.
Section 333.16109a - “Treatment” or “Treatment Plan” Defined.
Section 333.16113 - Repealed. 2020, Act 245, Eff. June 30, 2021.
Section 333.16115 - Board Created as Successor to Former Board With Same or Similar Name.
Section 333.16122 - Board or Task Force; Terms.
Section 333.16123 - Repealed. 1993, Act 79, Eff. Apr. 1, 1994.
Section 333.16125 - Licensing Board; Membership.
Section 333.16126 - Registration Board; Membership.
Section 333.16131 - Repealed. 2006, Act 392, Imd. Eff. Sept. 27, 2006
Section 333.16132 - Expired. 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1983.
Section 333.16134 - Repealed. 1993, Act 79, Eff. Apr. 1, 1994.
Section 333.16135 - Board, Committee, or Task Force; Qualifications of Members.
Section 333.16137 - Board, Committee, or Task Force; Compensation and Expenses of Members.
Section 333.16145 - Board or Task Force; Official Seal; Rules.
Section 333.16146 - Board; Granting License or Registration.
Section 333.16151-333.16156 - Repealed. 1993, Act 79, Eff. Apr. 1, 1994.
Section 333.16158 - Repealed. 1986, Act 77, Imd. Eff. Apr. 7, 1986.
Section 333.16163 - Task Force; Recommendations to Board.
Section 333.16166 - Committee; Term; Vacancy.
Section 333.16167 - Committee; Duties.
Section 333.16169 - Impairment of Health Professional; Transmitting Information; Determination.
Section 333.16170a - Confidentiality; Destruction of Records; Applicability of Subsection (3).
Section 333.16171 - License for Practice of Health Profession; Exemptions.
Section 333.16174a - Preliminary Determination; Procedure; Effect.
Section 333.16175 - License or Registration; Minimum Standards of Educational Prerequisites.
Section 333.16179 - Unlawful Conduct in Connection With Examination or Application.
Section 333.16182 - Limited Licenses; Issuance.
Section 333.16183 - Repealed. 1993, Act 79, Eff. Apr. 1, 1994.
Section 333.16184 - Special Volunteer License.
Section 333.16186 - Reciprocity; Requirements; Person Licensed as Respiratory Therapist in Canada.
Section 333.16189 - Interstate Medical Licensure Compact; Repeal.
Section 333.16190.added - Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact.
Section 333.16193 - Chemical Analysis; Implied Consent to Submit.
Section 333.16203 - Repealed. 1986, Act 174, Imd. Eff. July 7, 1986.
Section 333.16204b - Treatment of Pain; Enactment of Legislation.
Section 333.16208 - Expired. 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1984.
Section 333.16213 - Retention of Records.
Section 333.16223 - Impairment of Licensee, Registrant, or Applicant; Report; Exception; Liability.
Section 333.16227 - Suspension or Revocation of License or Registration; Other Sanction or Action.
Section 333.16228 - Prescription of Controlled Substance; Investigation; Ad Hoc Review Panel.
Section 333.16232 - Hearings; Rules.
Section 333.16234 - Conduct of Hearings; Authority of Department.
Section 333.16235 - Subpoena; Prima Facie Evidence of Matters Recorded; Admissible Evidence.
Section 333.16236 - Mental or Physical Examination; Expense; Consent; Waiver.
Section 333.16238 - Confidentiality of Information; Compliance Conference Closed to Public.
Section 333.16245a - Permanent Revocation.
Section 333.16247 - Reinstatement of License or Issuance of Limited License; Requirements.
Section 333.16248 - Reinstatement of Registration; Requirements.
Section 333.16249 - Reclassification of Limited License; Requirements.
Section 333.16261 - Health Profession; Prohibited Use of Insignia, Title, Letter, Word, or Phrase.
Section 333.16263 - Repealed. 2006, Act 392, Imd. Eff. Sept. 27, 2006.
Section 333.16265 - Use of Terms “Doctor” or “dr.”.
Section 333.16266 - Compliance.
Section 333.16267 - HIV Infected Test Subject; Compliance Reporting Requirements; Definitions.
Section 333.16283 - Definitions.
Section 333.16284 - Telehealth Service; Consent Required; Exception.
Section 333.16285 - Telehealth Service; Prescribing Patient With Drug; Conditions; Requirements.
Section 333.16288 - MCL 333.16284 to 333.16287; Limitations.
Section 333.16291 - Violation; Injunctive Relief; Criminal Proceeding; Prosecution.
Section 333.16294 - Unlawful Conduct; Felony.
Section 333.16296 - Unlawful Conduct; Misdemeanor; Penalties.
Section 333.16299 - Violation as Misdemeanor; Penalties; Exception.
Section 333.16301 - Fees Generally.
Section 333.16305 - Examination Fee; Forfeiture; Reexamination Fee.
Section 333.16311 - Repealed. 1988, Act 462, Eff. Sept. 1, 1989.
Section 333.16317 - Fees; Limitation on Increase; Schedule.
Section 333.16317.amended - Fees; Limitation on Increase; Schedule.
Section 333.16321 - Chiropractor; Fees.
Section 333.16322 - Practice of Acupuncture; License Fees.
Section 333.16323 - Dentist, Dental Assistant, Dental Hygienist, Dental Therapist; Fees.
Section 333.16324 - Marriage and Family Therapy; License Fees.
Section 333.16325 - Medicine; Fees.
Section 333.16326 - Practice of Midwifery; License Fees.
Section 333.16328 - Nursing Home Administrator; Licensing Fees.
Section 333.16329 - Optometry; Fees.
Section 333.16331 - Osteopathic Medicine and Surgery; Fees.
Section 333.16333 - Pharmacy or Other Practices Regulated Under Part 177; Fees.
Section 333.16334 - Massage Therapist; Fees.
Section 333.16335 - Physical Therapy; Fees.
Section 333.16336 - Athletic Trainer; Fees.
Section 333.16337 - Physician's Assistant; Fees.
Section 333.16338 - Genetic Counselor; Fees.
Section 333.16339 - Podiatric Medicine; Fees.
Section 333.16341 - Counseling; Fees.
Section 333.16342 - Speech-Language Pathologist; Fees.
Section 333.16343 - Psychologist; Fees.
Section 333.16343.amended - Psychologist; Fees; Increase Limitations.
Section 333.16343a - Practice of Applied Behavior Analysis or Assistant Behavior Analyst; Fees.
Section 333.16344 - Respiratory Therapist; License Fees.
Section 333.16345 - Occupational Therapist or Occupational Therapist Assistant; Fees.
Section 333.16346 - Repealed. 2014, Act 267, Imd. Eff. July 1, 2014.
Section 333.16347 - Sanitarian; Fees.
Section 333.16349 - Veterinary Medicine or Veterinary Technician; Fees.