Mich. Admin. Code R. 338.1777

Current through Vol. 24-22, December 15, 2024

Section R. 338.1777 - License renewal; requirements

Rule 77.

(1) An applicant for renewal shall satisfy the requirements of the code and the rules promulgated under the code.

(2) An applicant for license renewal that has been licensed for the 3-year period immediately preceding the application for renewal shall provide the required fee and a completed application on a form provided by the department.

(3) Effective January 1, 2012, a limited license may be renewed annually, but for no more than 10 years. Relicensure of the limited license is considered the same as renewal for the purposes of this subrule.

(4) In cases of hardship, the department, in consultation with the board, may consider a request for an extension of the 10-year period under subrule (3) of this rule. A maximum of three 1-year extension requests will be considered from an individual. The department shall receive a request for an extension for the board's consideration not less than 30 days before the last regularly scheduled board meeting before the expiration date of the license. A request must include, at a minimum, the following information:

(a) A description of the hardship and how it impacted the limited licensed counselor's ability to fulfill the requirements for full licensure.

(b) A description of the cause for the hardship.

(c) A description of measures taken to remedy the hardship.

(d) Whether the hardship still exists.

(e) The number of supervised hours currently completed.

(f) The number of supervised hours left to complete.

(g) The names and contact information for all licensed professional counselors in this state that have supervised the limited licensed counselor and the periods of supervision during the time that the limited licensed counselor has held the limited license.

(h) The names, contact information, periods of employment, and nature of work performed during the time that the limited licensed counselor has held the limited license.

(i) The dates tried and the number of attempts to pass any of the examinations under R 338.1773.

(j) Whether the limited licensed counselor made a prior hardship request and, if so, the decision on the prior request.

Mich. Admin. Code R. 338.1777

2023 MR 8, Eff. 4/26/2023