Title 339, OCCUPATIONAL CODE

Sec. 1005. (1) The department shall issue a personnel agency license to a person who complies with all of the following requirements: (a) Provides a surety or cash bond as set forth in section 1006. (b) Applies for licensure in a name acceptable to the department. A person may no…

Sec. 1006. (1) A personnel agency shall file with the department, on a form provided by the department, a surety or cash bond in the amount of $10,000.00. The bond shall be conditioned on all of the following: (a) That the licensee or the person applying for the license shall com…

Sec. 1009. (1) A license issued under this article is not transferable. (2) Within 15 days after a personnel agency changes from a sole proprietorship to a partnership or corporation, or from a partnership to a sole proprietorship or corporation, or from a corporation to a sole p…

Sec. 101. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "occupational code".

Sec. 1012. (1) A type A personnel agency shall enter into a written contract with each client for the services to be rendered for which a charge is to be made by the personnel agency. The contract shall embody all the terms and conditions of the agreement between the personnel ag…

Sec. 1013. (1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (5), a type A personnel agency shall not direct a client to employment without having obtained from the proposed employer, either orally or in writing, a bona fide job order. The job order shall be recorded on a form and s…

Sec. 1014. (1) A type B personnel agency shall enter into a written contract with each client for services to be rendered for which a charge is to be made to the client by the agency. The contract shall embody all terms and conditions of the agreement between the agency and the c…

Sec. 1015. In addition to the requirements of section 1014, a type B personnel agency which provides job listings to its clients shall do all of the following: (a) Require that a potential client read, sign, and date the following waiver prior to entering into a contract for serv…

Sec. 1019. A personnel agency, or any licensed agent or other agent or employee of a personnel agency shall not do any of the following: (a) Use any name other than the name in which the personnel agency is licensed. (b) Bring or maintain an action in a court of this state for th…

Sec. 102. For purposes of this act, the words defined in sections 103 to 105 have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.

Sec. 1020. A type A personnel agency, its licensed employment agent, or any other agent or employee of the type A personnel agency, shall not do any of the following: (a) Persuade, induce, or solicit an employee to leave employment which has been secured for that employee by the …

Sec. 1021. A type B personnel agency shall not do any of the following: (a) Put a client in direct contact with a specific employer. (b) Contact a specific employer on behalf of a client. (c) Advertise the availability of an individual for employment. (d) Charge or accept a fee f…

Sec. 1022. A person who holds a license to operate pursuant to this article on the effective date of the 1991 amendatory act that amended this section shall be considered by the department to be appropriately licensed under this article until that license expires.

Sec. 103. (1) "Armed forces" means the United States Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps, Space Force, or Coast Guard or other military force designated by Congress as a part of the Armed Forces of the United States, including the reserve components. (2) "Board" means, in each ar…

Sec. 104. (1) "Department" means the department of licensing and regulatory affairs. (2) "Dependent" means a spouse, surviving spouse, child under 26 years of age, or surviving child under 26 years of age. (3) "Director" means the director of the department or his or her authoriz…

Sec. 105. (1) "License" means the document issued to a person under this act that enables the person to use a designated title and practice an occupation, which practice would otherwise be prohibited by this act. License includes a document issued by the department that permits a…

Sec. 1101. As used in this article: (a) "Barber" means a person who shaves or trims the beard of a person; cuts, trims, shampoos, relaxes, curls, permanently waves, dresses, tints, bleaches, colors, arranges, or styles the hair of a person; massages the face and head of a person;…

Sec. 1102. The board of barber examiners is created. Six members of the board shall have practiced as a barber for 3 years before appointment. One of those members shall be a journeyman barber.

Sec. 1104. (1) A person shall not render the services of a barber, with or without compensation, on any person other than his or her immediate family unless the person is licensed under this article. This section shall not apply to a person holding a demonstration permit issued u…

Sec. 1105. (1) The department shall issue a student license valid for 2 years to an individual who fulfills all of the following requirements: (a) Has completed the tenth grade of school or has an equivalent education as determined by the department. (b) Is of good moral characte…

Sec. 1106. (1) The department shall issue a license as a student instructor to an individual who fulfills all of the following requirements: (a) Has graduated from high school or provided documentation of an equivalent education acceptable to the department and the board. (b) Is …

Sec. 1108. (1) The department shall issue a license to practice as a barber to an individual who fulfills all of the following requirements: (a) Is not less than 17 years of age. (b) Is of good moral character. (c) Demonstrates satisfactory completion of either of the following: …

Sec. 1109. (1) The department shall issue a license as an instructor to an individual who fulfills all of the following requirements: (a) Is a licensed barber with not less than 2 years of experience. (b) Except as provided in subsection (2), has completed 1 year of instruction i…

Sec. 1110. (1) The department shall license a barber college that meets all of the following requirements: (a) Through its owners or managers, has applied to the department for a license. (b) Subject to subsection (6), provides an educational program that requires completion of 2…

Sec. 1111. (1) The department shall issue a license to a barbershop which fulfills all of the following requirements: (a) Has made, through its owner, application to the department. The application shall include a description of the premises for which licensure is sought. (b) Has…

Sec. 1112. The board shall promulgate rules setting forth standards for sanitation in barbershops and barber colleges.

Sec. 1113. After the initial inspection required to open a barbershop or barber college, the department shall regularly inspect each barbershop and each barber college. A board member or representative of the department must be allowed to enter the premises during regular busines…

Sec. 1114. A student instructor, barber, instructor, barbershop or barber college license shall be renewed by completing a form provided by the department on or before the date prescribed in rules promulgated by the department. A barber or instructor who fails to renew a license …

Sec. 1117. (1) Except as otherwise provided in this section, barber services shall only be rendered in premises licensed by the department under this article. A barber may render services outside of a barbershop to a patient in a hospital, nursing home, home for the aged, or simi…

Sec. 1118. In addition to other penalties prescribed by law, a licensee who commits 1 or more of the following shall be subject to the strictures set forth in article 6: (a) As a student, receiving compensation for performing the services of a barber. (b) Continuing to practice w…

Sec. 1201. As used in this article: (a) "Apprentice" means an individual who is engaged in learning cosmetology in a cosmetology establishment. (b) "Braiding" means providing or offering to the general public for compensation any of the following services solely for development o…

Sec. 1202. A board of cosmetology is created. Five of the members of the board shall be licensed cosmetologists who have been actively engaged in the practice of cosmetology for at least 3 years immediately preceding their appointment. One member shall be a person who has been ac…

Sec. 1203. (1) The department in consultation with the board shall promulgate rules that establish sanitation standards that the department considers necessary, with particular reference to the precautions necessary to be employed to prevent the spreading of an infectious or cont…

Sec. 1203a. (1) Subject to subsection (5), an individual shall not perform any form of cosmetology services, with or without compensation, on any individual other than a member of his or her immediate family without a license under this article. However, this article does not app…

Sec. 1203b. A person shall not operate a cosmetology establishment or school of cosmetology without a cosmetology establishment or school of cosmetology license issued under this article.

Sec. 1204. (1) The department shall issue a license to a person to operate a cosmetology establishment, at the premises specified in the license application, if all of the following requirements are met: (a) An application is submitted to the department by the owners or managers …

Sec. 1205. (1) The department shall issue a license to a person to operate a school of cosmetology, at the premises specified in the license application, if all of the following requirements are met: (a) An application is submitted to the department by the owner or manager of the…

Sec. 1205a. (1) The owner of a school of cosmetology, or the owner of a cosmetology establishment that conducts an apprenticeship program, shall ensure that the school or apprenticeship program meets all of the following requirements: (a) A student or apprentice is not required t…

Sec. 1206. (1) The department shall issue a license as a cosmetology instructor to an individual who meets all of the following requirements: (a) Is of good moral character. (b) Has a high school diploma or its equivalent. (c) Is licensed as a cosmetologist under this article. (d…

Sec. 1207. The department shall issue a cosmetologist license to an individual who fulfills all of the following requirements: (a) Is not less than 17 years of age. (b) Is of good moral character. (c) Has had an education equivalent to the completion of the ninth grade. (d) Has c…

Sec. 1208. The department shall issue a license as an electrologist to an individual who fulfills all of the following: (a) Is not less than 18 years of age. (b) Is of good moral character. (c) Has had an education equivalent to the completion of the ninth grade. (d) Has complete…

Sec. 1209. The department shall issue a license as a manicurist to an individual who fulfills all of the following: (a) Is at least 17 years of age. (b) Is of good moral character. (c) Has had an education equivalent to the completion of the ninth grade. (d) Has completed not les…

Sec. 1210. (1) The department shall issue a license as an esthetician to an individual who fulfills all of the following requirements: (a) Is not less than 17 years of age. (b) Is of good moral character. (c) Has had an education equivalent to the completion of the ninth grade. (…

Sec. 1210a. (1) After December 31, 1999, the department shall issue a license to practice natural hair cultivation to an individual who fulfills all of the following: (a) If an examination is available, has passed an examination prescribed by the department and the board. In lieu…

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 o…

Sec. 1217. A licensee that commits or has committed 1 or more of the following is subject to the penalties set forth in article 6: (a) Continued practice by an individual who knows he or she has an infectious or contagious disease. (b) Except as otherwise provided in this subdivi…