Applicability of part; part controlling over other parts in article; effect of part on other licenses and registrants.

Sec. 16111. (1) This part applies to health professions, but, except for sections 16201, 16261, 16299, 16301, 16303, 16305, and 16307, does not apply to any of the following regulated under part 177: (a) A pharmacy. (b) A dispensing prescriber. (c) A drug manufacturer. (d) A wholesale distributor. (e) A wholesale distributor-broker. (2) Except as otherwise provided by this article, this part controls over all other parts in this article. (3) A part in this article does not prohibit a licensee under another part or other law of this state from performing activities and using designated titles authorized by a license issued to him or her under that other part or other law of this state. (4) A part in this article does not prohibit a registrant under another part or other state law from using designated titles authorized by a registration issued to him or her under that other part or other state law. (5) This article does not prohibit a licensee from advising a patient to seek professional services or advice from another person.