Sec. 1211.
(1) An individual who is licensed to perform cosmetology services under the laws of another state may submit an application to the department, and the department shall without examination issue a license to perform those services if the department determines that all of the following are met:
(a) The applicant is at least 17 years old.
(b) The applicant is of good moral character, and the requirements for registration or licensure in the particular state were substantially equal to the requirements then in effect in this state.
(c) The applicant establishes that sanctions have not been imposed against him or her by a similar licensing or registration board of any other state.
(2) Years or months of experience may be substituted for hours of training in a ratio of 100 hours of training credited for each 6 months of experience.
(3) An individual who is applying for licensure based on qualifications he or she acquired outside of the United States shall provide proof of training or experience, or both. The department may determine whether or not an applicant is eligible for a license without examination.
History: 1980, Act 299, Imd. Eff. Oct. 21, 1980 ;-- Am. 1981, Act 83, Imd. Eff. July 1, 1981 ;-- Am. 1988, Act 463, Eff. Sept. 1, 1989 ;-- Am. 1997, Act 97, Imd. Eff. Aug. 7, 1997 ;-- Am. 2020, Act 20, Eff. Apr. 26, 2020 Popular Name: Act 299
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 339 - Occupational Code
Act 299 of 1980 - Occupational Code (339.101 - 339.2919)
Article 12 - (339.1201...339.1218)
Section 339.1201 - Definitions.
Section 339.1202 - Board of Cosmetology; Creation; Qualifications of Members.
Section 339.1203 - Promulgation of Rules; Sanitation Standards; Operation of Mobile Salons.
Section 339.1205a - Apprenticeship Program; Requirements; Fees Prohibited.
Section 339.1207 - Cosmetologist; Qualifications.
Section 339.1208 - Electrologist; Qualifications.
Section 339.1209 - Manicurist; Qualifications.
Section 339.1210 - Esthetician; Qualifications.
Section 339.1210a - License to Practice Natural Hair Cultivation; Qualifications.
Section 339.1212, 339.1213 - Repealed. 1988, Act 463, Eff. Sept. 1, 1989.
Section 339.1214 - Repealed. 2020, Act 20, Eff. Apr. 26, 2020.
Section 339.1215 - Repealed. 1988, Act 463, Eff. Sept. 1, 1989.
Section 339.1216 - Repealed. 1997, Act 97, Imd. Eff. Aug. 7, 1997.
Section 339.1217 - Prohibited Conduct; Penalties.
Section 339.1217a - Demonstration of Product on Face of Customer.
Section 339.1218 - Cosmetology Establishment and School of Cosmetology; Inspections.