Sec. 525.
(1) Within 60 days after a board receives an administrative law hearings examiner's hearing report under section 523, the board shall meet and make a determination of the penalties to be assessed under article 6. The board shall make its determination based on the administrative law hearings examiner's report. A transcript of a hearing or a portion of the transcript shall be made available to a board on request. If a transcript or a portion of the transcript is requested, the board shall make its determination of the penalty or penalties to be assessed under article 6 at a meeting of the board held within 60 days after it receives the transcript or portion of the transcript.
(2) If a board does not determine the appropriate penalty or penalties to be assessed within the time limits described in subsection (1), the director may determine the appropriate penalty and issue a final order assessing that penalty.
(3) A member of a board who has participated in an investigation on a complaint filed with the department or who has attended an informal conference under section 515(3) shall not participate in making a final determination in a proceeding on that complaint.
History: 2016, Act 407, Eff. Apr. 4, 2017
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 339 - Occupational Code
Act 407 of 2016 - Skilled Trades Regulation Act (339.5101 - 339.6133)
Article 5 - Complaints, Investigations, and Administrative Proceedings (339.5501...339.5541)
Section 339.5501 - Complaint; Submission.
Section 339.5505 - Investigation; Petition to Issue Subpoena.
Section 339.5507 - Investigation; Report; Closing of Complaint; Action.
Section 339.5511 - Order to Cease and Desist; Hearing; Action to Restrain and Enjoin.
Section 339.5517 - Showing Compliance With Act, Rule, or Order in Contested Case Hearing.
Section 339.5523 - Determination of Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law; Hearing Report.
Section 339.5527 - Petition; Review.
Section 339.5529 - Petition; Writing; Reasons.
Section 339.5531 - Issuance of License Based on Review of Qualifications.
Section 339.5533 - Decision to Place Limitation; Petition to Review; Reply; Removal of Limitation.
Section 339.5535 - Grievance Under Former Act.
Section 339.5537 - Citation; Issuance; Conditions; Contents; "Employee of the Department" Defined.